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  1. 6781AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Refute

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    Correct option: A — Endorse

    Refute - to prove that a statement, theory, argument, etc. is incorrect Endorse - to give support to someone or something Acknowledge - to accept or admit that something is true or exists Deny - to refuse to admit or accept something Dispute - a disagreement or argument between two people, groups or countries

  2. 6782AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    He carries that sorrow with him now, just under the surface, almost tangible.

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    Correct option: B — Abstract

    Tangible- that can be clearly seen to exist Abstract - existing only as an idea, not as a physical thing Delectable - extremely good to taste, smell or look at Actual - really existing or happening Distinct - clearly different

  3. 6783AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Abate

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    Correct option: C — Aggravate

    Abate- to become less strong Aggravate - to make something worse or more serious Moderate - neither too much nor too little of something Observe - notice or perceive something and register it as being significant. Decrease - to become or to make something smaller or less

  4. 6784AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Many died in captivity and many suffered appalling brutality.

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    Correct option: D — gentleness

    Brutality - very cruel and violent behaviour Gentleness - the quality of being calm, kind, or soft Ferocity - cruel and aggressive behaviour Cruelty- the quality or state of being cruel Sensuality - the expression or suggestion of physical, especially sexual, pleasure or satisfaction

  5. 6785AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    It is important to verify the credibility of an online master's program.

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    Correct option: B — improbability

    Credibility - the quality that somebody has that makes people believe Improbability - the fact of not being likely to be true or to happen Serenity - the quality of being peaceful and calm Integrity - the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles Accuracy - the fact of being exact or correct

  6. 6786AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Moil

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    Correct option: C — Discourage

    Moil - to work hard Discourage - to stop somebody doing something Cultivate - to prepare and use land for growing plants for food or to sell Grow - to increase in size or number; Work - to do something which needs physical or mental effort

  7. 6787SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

    Identify the misspelt word

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    Correct option: D — Kakishtocracy

    Kakishtocracy ‘Kakistocracy’ is the correct spelling.

  8. 6788SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

    Spot the correct spelling of a word referring to the surgical removal of an appendix.

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    Correct option: A — Appendicectomy

    Appendicectomy ‘Appendicectomy’ is the correct spelling (British English). In American English, 'appendectomy' is also commonly used.

  9. 6789SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

    Identify the misspelt word

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    Correct option: D — Seperate

    Seperate ‘Separate’ is the correct spelling.

  10. 6790SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

    Spot the correct spelling of a word referring to the fear of long words.

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    Correct option: A — Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia

    Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia ‘Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia’ is the correct spelling.

English Language practice — common questions

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