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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: C — Insomnia
Insomnia - the inability to obtain adequate sleep. Mythomania - an abnormal or pathological tendency to exaggerate or tell lies. Andromania - abnormally increased sexual desire or activity. Pyromania - a mental illness in which a person feels a strong wish to start fires.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: D — Sedative
Sedative - a drug or other substance that induces sleep. Energetic - very active physically and mentally. Reviver - to make something strong, active, or healthy again. Stimulant - a drug or other substance that temporarily increases the activity of the body or one of its parts.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: D — Catastrophe
Catastrophe - a sudden violent event that brings about great loss or destruction. Blockbuster - a hugely successful and popular film or event. Farce - a situation that is very badly organized or unfair. Intrigue - a strong feeling of curiosity or suspense.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: A — Narcissist
Narcissist - someone who has too much admiration for himself or herself. Pantheist - the religious belief that God is in everything in nature and the universe. Misogamist - a hatred of marriage. Misanthropist - a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: D — chaff
Chaff - the husks of corn or other grains separated by winnowing or threshing. Hay - grass that has been mown and dried for use as fodder. Peel - the outer skin or covering of a fruit or vegetable. Fodder - food that is given to cows, horses, and other farm animals.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: D — hydrophobia
Hydrophobia - irrational fear of water. Claustrophobia - irrational fear of enclosed spaces. Acrophobia - irrational fear of heights. Cacophobia - irrational fear of ugliness.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: C — orator
Orator - one who is skilled and eloquent in public speaking. Lecturer - an expert who delivers informative talks or courses to educate an audience. Spokesperson - an official representative who communicates on behalf of a group or organization to the public. Actor - a person whose profession is acting on the stage, in films, or on television.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: B — warrant
Warrant - a legal document authorizing the police or another body to make an arrest or search premises. Decree - an official order from a leader or a government that becomes the law. Licence - an official document that gives you permission to own, do, or use something. Permit - a legal document giving official permission to do something.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: D — ambiguous
Ambiguous - a statement open to more than one interpretation. Explicit - something that is clearly stated or explained. Palpable - very obvious. Tangible - something that is real and not imaginary.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words
Correct option: C — gambol
Gambol - to skip about playfully. Trundle - to roll or move slowly. Scramble - to move quickly and carelessly. Amble - to walk at a slow pace.
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