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  1. 5621AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Efface

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    Correct option: C — Destroy

    Destroy- to obliterate or put an end to something. Efface- to erase or remove something completely. Hidden- kept out of sight. Makeup- cosmetics applied to enhance or alter appearance. Daily- occurring or done every day.

  2. 5622AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Chameleon usually disguises itself to avoid predators

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    Correct option: D — camouflages

    Camouflages - to blend in with surroundings or conceal. Disguises- to change appearance to hide identity or avoid detection. Transposes- to switch or interchange. Changes- to make something different. Swaps- to exchange one thing for another.

  3. 5623AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Destitute

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    Correct option: A — Broke

    Broke- having no money. Destitute- extremely poor and lacking basic necessities. Corrupt- acting dishonestly for personal gain. Broken- damaged or not functioning. Firm- solid, strong, or unyielding.

  4. 5624AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Her million-dollar wedding was a ________ display of wealth. (pompous)

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    Correct option: C — pretentious

    Pretentious- trying to appear more serious or important than you really are. Pompous- showing that you think you are more important than other people. Mock- to laugh at somebody/something. Prestigious- having an illustrious reputation. Outrageous- that makes you very angry or shocked.

  5. 5625AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Prudent

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    Correct option: D — Judicious

    Judicious- having or showing reason and good judgment in making decisions. Prudent- sensible and careful when making judgements and decisions. Diffident- modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence. Precious- very costly or important. Doubtful- in a doubt.

  6. 5626AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Courageous

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    Correct option: B — Gutsy

    Gutsy - showing courage and determination. Courageous - having the ability to face fear or challenges bravely. Timid - lacking confidence. Fearful - feeling afraid about something. Cowardly - lacking bravery.

  7. 5627AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Stunning

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    Correct option: C — Gorgeous

    Gorgeous - very beautiful or attractive. Stunning - extremely impressive or beautiful. Ugly - very unattractive. Hideous - extremely frightening. Plain - something that is not attractive.

  8. 5628AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Jargon

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    Correct option: A — Terminology

    Terminology - special words or expressions used in relation to a particular subject. Jargon - specialized language used by a specific group that is often hard for others to understand. Automobile - a powered vehicle used for transporting people or goods, commonly called a car. Music - an art form that combines sounds and rhythms to create melodies and express emotions. Essay - a short piece of writing on particular subject.

  9. 5629AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Warm

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    Correct option: D — Amicable

    Amicable - friendly Warm - being friendly and kind in nature. Unkind - lacking kindness. Hostile - unfriendly. Mean - unkind or unpleasant.

  10. 5630AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Concise

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    Correct option: A — Brief

    Brief - using only a few words. Concise - expressing information clearly in a few words. Grief - deep sorrow or sadness. Relief - feeling of comfort. Belief - acceptance that something is true.

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