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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the Bold/Underlined segment in the given sentence.
Correct option: D — Verbatim
Verbatim- exactly the same words as were used originally. Factual- based on or containing facts. Ornate- having a lot of complicated decorations. Precise- marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: B — Solarium
Solarium- a room in a hospital used especially for sunbathing or therapeutic exposure to light. Sanatorium- an establishment for the medical treatment of people who are convalescing or have a chronic illness. Planetarium- a building specially equipped to show images of the stars in the sky and other objects in space on a curved ceiling. Podium- a raised area on which a person stands to speak to a large number of people.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: D — Barracks
Barracks- the place where soldiers live. Unit- a particular type of business or department within a larger organization. Regiment- a large group of soldiers combining several battalions. Brigade- a large group of soldiers that forms a unit of an army.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: B — Graphology
Graphology- the analysis of a person's handwriting to determine his/her personality Numismatics- the study or collection of coins. Philology- the branch of knowledge that deals with the structure, historical development, and relationships of a language or languages. Calligraphy- the art of producing beautiful handwriting.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: C — Orography
Orography- the branch of geography that studies mountains and their formation. Palaeography- the study of ancient writing systems and scripts, including the analysis of handwriting to read old texts. Orthography- the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage. Mythography- the representation of myths in art.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: B — Apartheid
Apartheid- a policy that separates people on the basis of race. Apostasy- the act of giving up your religious or political beliefs and leaving a religion or a political party. Apostle- one of the twelve disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel. Apiary- a place where bees are kept.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the Bold/Underlined segment in the given sentence.
Correct option: B — cassocks
Cassocks- long loose gowns worn by priests and choristers. Frocks - a gown or a dress worn by girls or women. Petticoats - a woman's light, loose undergarment hanging from the shoulders or the waist, worn under a skirt or dress. Tuxedos- a black or white jacket worn at formal social events.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the Bold/Underlined segment in the given sentence.
Correct option: C — Whining
Whining - continuously complaining about something.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the Bold/Underlined segment in the given sentence.
Correct option: D — fresh
Musty - stale. Casual - relaxed and unconcerned. Foggy - filled or abounding with fog. Fresh - recently made or obtained.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: A — Arable
Arable - the land that is best suitable for growing crops. Barren - (of land) too poor to produce any vegetation. Fruitful - producing much fruit. Rustic - simple and often rustic in appearance.
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