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  1. 6651AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    One may accomplish many things by a little effort.

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    Correct option: D — Miss

    Miss - to fail to hit or reach something. Accomplish - to achieve or complete successfully. Qualify - to meet the requirements for something. Retain - to keep or continue to have something. Execute - to carry out or put into effect.

  2. 6652AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    She chided her son for being impatient with the customers.

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    Correct option: C — applauded

    Applauded - Clap or praise for doing well. Chided - Gently scolded for a small mistake. Reproved - Disapproved or criticized someone's actions. Scolded - shouted strongly on someone for misbehaving. Rebuked - Harshly scolded for serious wrongdoing.

  3. 6653AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Choose the ANTONYM of the word 'disenfranchise' in the given sentence. The parliament of Tonoco authorised the king to take over the reins of the government and disable the power of the council of ministers.

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    Correct option: A — Authorised

    Authorised - Allowed by official permission. Disenfranchise - denied voting or certain rights. Powers - abilities or control over things. Disabled - having a physical or mental condition that limits one's abilities. Reins - control or guidance over something.

  4. 6654AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Intentional

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    Correct option: B — Unplanned

    Unplanned - not planned in advance, happening by chance. Intentional - doing something on purpose or with a clear plan in mind. Cordial - warm and friendly. Amiable - friendly and pleasant. Inanimate - not alive, lacking life or consciousness.

  5. 6655AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    I confronted the journalist with the evidence.

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    Correct option: B — Avoided

    Avoided - stayed away from or kept from happening. Confronted - facing a situation or problem directly. Resisted - fought against or opposed. Challenged - questioned or disputed something. Encountered - came across or met unexpectedly.

  6. 6656AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    The village fair was cancelled due to incessant rains.

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    Correct option: C — Sporadic

    Sporadic - occurring irregularly or occasionally. Incessant - continuing without interruption or pause. Insistent - firmly saying that something must be done. Daily - occurring every day. Continual - happening regularly or frequently without interruption.

  7. 6657AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Prudent

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    Correct option: C — Stupid

    Stupid - Lacking intelligence or common sense. Prudent - careful, and sensible in making decisions. Wise - Having or showing good judgment and knowledge. Atrocious - extremely bad or shocking. Crafty - to be smart, tricky, or sometimes dishonest to get what you want.

  8. 6658AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Hasten

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    Correct option: D — Dawdle

    Dawdle - to waste time or move slowly. Hasten - to hurry. Triumph - a great success or victory. Spooky - something that is strange and frightening. Present - being in a particular place.

  9. 6659AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    The old man was not only infirm but also blind and was unable to move around by himself.

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    Correct option: A — Robust

    Robust - Strong and healthy, full of energy. Infirm - not firm or strong physically; weak Diffident - Shy and lacking confidence. Anaemic - (of a person) not having sufficient blood. Hospitable - pleased to welcome guests.

  10. 6660AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word from the following sentence. Elegant The table cloth on my brother's study table was classic and splendid, yet my mother found it very awkward and odd.

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    Correct option: D — Awkward

    Awkward - Clumsy, uncomfortable, or embarrassing. Elegant - graceful and stylish in appearance or manner. Classic - Referring to something of high quality or traditional. Odd - Strange or unusual Splendid - impressive, or excellent

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