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  1. 5441AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Abolish

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    Correct option: A — Cancel

    Cancel- to officially end a legal agreement or responsibility. Abolish- to formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution. Assist- to help or support someone. Subside- to become less intense or severe. Worship- to show reverence or adoration for something or someone.

  2. 5442AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    The detective's job was to discern the truth from the web of lies.

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    Correct option: C — Perceive

    Perceive- to recognize, understand, or become aware of something. Discern- to detect or recognize something clearly. Ignore- to pay no attention to something. Confuse- to make something unclear or difficult to understand. Fabricate- to invent or create something, often with deceitful intent.

  3. 5443AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the word 'Flash' from the given sentence. My cousin Zara, who loves to explore outer space in her free time, once noticed or observed a disc-shaped object blinking in the sky

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    Correct option: D — blinking

    Blinking- shining dimly or intermittently. Flash- shine in a bright but brief, sudden, or intermittent way. Noticed- became aware of something. Observed- watched carefully. Explore- to travel or investigate a place or subject.

  4. 5444AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Samira is a lady who needs extrinsic motivation and will not work on her own.

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    Correct option: A — Outward

    Outward- relating to the outside or external aspects. Extrinsic- coming from the outside or external. Amicable- having a spirit of friendliness. Intriguing- arousing curiosity or interest. Adventurous- willing to take risks or try new experiences.

  5. 5445AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in the Brackets to fill in the blank.

    In an _____(endeavour) to improve the environment of their society, they planted many trees surrounding the parking area.

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    Correct option: B — aim

    Aim- a goal or purpose one intends to achieve. Endeavour- an attempt to accomplish something or a serious effort. Axiom- a universally accepted principle or truth. Ecstasy- an intense feeling of joy or pleasure. Epitome- a perfect example or representation of something.

  6. 5446AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Regal

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    Correct option: A — Majestic

    Majestic- impressive and royal. Regal- resembling or befitting a king or queen. Ordinary- common or not special. Modest- having or showing a moderate opinion of oneself. Humble- showing modesty or low view of one's importance.

  7. 5447AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Entangle

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    Correct option: C — Trap

    Trap- to catch or involve in a difficult situation. Entangle- to twist together or get caught in a complicated situation. Intrude- to enter without permission or welcome. Engross- to occupy one's attention completely. Enlarge- to make bigger or expand.

  8. 5448AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Whim

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    Correct option: D — Fancy

    Fancy- a sudden or unpredictable idea or desire. Whim- a sudden desire or change of mind, often unusual or unexplained. Antiquity- the ancient past or historical times. Factualness- the state of being based on facts or reality. Bloodiness- the quality of being bloody or violent.

  9. 5449AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Innuendo

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    Correct option: D — Insinuation

    Insinuation- to suggest, without being direct, that something unpleasant is true. Innuendo- indirect reference to something rude or unpleasant. Prose- written language in its ordinary form rather than poetry. Crude- rude and offensive. Ragged- (of clothes) torn and not in good condition.

  10. 5450AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Fatal

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    Correct option: A — Deadly

    Deadly- causing or able to cause death. Fatal- resulting in death. Additional- added or extra. Jovial- cheerful and friendly.

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