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Correct option: A — anachronism
Anachronism ‘Anachronism’ means a person that seems old-fashioned. The given sentence states that I often feel I am an anachronism. Hence, ‘anachronism’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: D — inveterate
Inveterate ‘Inveterate’ means someone having a habit or addiction, typically negative or difficult to overcome. The given sentence states that there's plenty here to trap the unwary and baffle even the inveterate gambler. Hence, ‘inveterate’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: C — propitiate
Propitiate ‘Propitiate’ means to appease or satisfy a deity or higher power by offering something, in this case, tobacco, as a religious or ceremonial act. The given sentence states that the people used tobacco as an offering or ritual practice to please or gain favor from their deities. Hence, ‘Propitiate’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: C — generous
generous ‘Generous’ means willing to help others. The given sentence states that she has a large generous sympathy and absolute fairness of temper. Hence, ‘generous’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: C — grace
grace ‘Grace’ means the charming quality of being polite and pleasant. The given sentence states that Sulochana, whose grace I had so admired during the festival, seemed a different person. Hence, ‘grace’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: C — Flee
flee ‘Flee’ means to run away from a place or situation of danger. The given sentence states that after the first defeat he had to flee from France with the empress. Hence, ‘flee’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: A — grate
Grate ‘Grate’ means to rub food against a grater to obtain fine shreds or particles. The given sentence states that grating the oranges would help in reducing the red color. Hence, ‘grate’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: D — reasonable
Reasonable ‘Reasonable’ means sensible, rational, or fair. It implies making decisions, judgments, or adjustments based on logical thinking. The given sentence states that pay attention to what's happening and make reasonable adjustments based on your personal experience. Hence, ‘reasonable’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: D — uses
Uses ‘Uses’ means the practical purposes or applications of something. In the given sentence, uses refers to the various purposes or applications that lumber many uses has beyond home building. Hence, ‘uses’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: C — commensurate
Commensurate ‘Commensurate’ means suitable compared to something. The given sentence states that many people may not find the rewards suitable compared to the time and effort invested. Hence, ‘Commensurate’ is the most appropriate answer.
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