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  1. 6691AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Select the word from the options which is exactly opposite in meaning to the bracketed word given in the sentence below. The Prime Minister is making no (rash) promises.

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    Correct option: A — Considerate

    Considerate - showing thoughtfulness and careful consideration. Rash - acting or doing without careful consideration or thought. Immature - displaying lack of maturity or emotional development. Audacious - bold or daring. Bold - showing courage or willingness to take risks.

  2. 6692AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Glamour

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    Correct option: D — Dullness

    Dullness - lack of excitement, interest, or attractiveness. Glamour - quality associated with stylish beauty. Charm - attractiveness that pleases others. Magnanimous - generous or forgiving. Appeal - ability to attract or interest someone.

  3. 6693AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Impertinent

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    Correct option: A — Polite

    Polite - having good manners and showing respect for others. Impertinent - not showing enough respect. Irrelevant - not connected with something. Insolent - lacking respect. Personal - relating to a particular person.

  4. 6694AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Our children need vital lessons in wealth management.

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    Correct option: B — superfluous

    Superfluous - unnecessary or more than required. Vital - very important or necessary. Clever - having the ability to learn, understand things quickly. Organic - produced by using natural materials. Healthy - physically strong and not likely to fall sick.

  5. 6695AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Topple

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    Correct option: B — Steady

    Steady - a state of stability, firmness, or consistency. Topple - to fall or cause something to fall from an upright position. Tumble - to fall or collapse. Fumble - to mishandle or drop something clumsily. Plunge - to dive or drop suddenly.

  6. 6696AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Misdemeanor

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    Correct option: C — Obedience

    Obedience - the act of following orders, rules, or instructions. Misdemeanour - a less serious crime. Amalgamation - the process of combining things together. Gullible - one who can be easily fooled.

  7. 6697AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Select the most appropriate antonym to substitute the bracketed word in the given sentence. There is an unhealthy tendency to (subjugate) films to the dictates of raising public awareness

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    Correct option: D — Liberate

    Liberate - to set free or release from bondage. Subjugate - to dominate, exert control and limit freedom. Colonize - to establish control over a territory or people. Modest - having a humble or moderate opinion of oneself. Vanquish - to defeat or overcome completely.

  8. 6698AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Accessory

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    Correct option: C — Essential

    Essential Accessory - something that can be added to a thing in order to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive Substitute - use or add in place of Surplus - more than needed and used Option - to choose from a set of possibilities

  9. 6699AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Despondent

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    Correct option: D — Hopeful

    Hopeful Despondent - a deep dejection arising from a conviction of the uselessness of further effort. Precise - exactly or sharply defined or stated Despaired - to lose all hope that something will happen Reproach - an expression of rebuke or disapproval

  10. 6700AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Knack

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    Correct option: D — Inability

    Inability Knack - a special skill, talent, or aptitude making for ease and dexterity Vile - A little worth or value or morally despicable Process - something we do in order to achieve a certain result Lesson - A piece of instruction or something to be learned

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