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  1. 5681AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word. He uses one of the finest ingredients in his cooking.

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    Correct option: C — Components

    Ingredients- components.

  2. 5682AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Robe

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    Correct option: B — Cloak

    Cloak- a type of clothing that covers and conceals the body. Robe- a long, loose-fitting piece of clothing. Mishap- an unfortunate or unlucky accident or event. Robbery- the act of stealing from someone or some place. Success- achievement of one’s goals or objectives.

  3. 5683AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    We shouldn't blame or envy anyone.

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    Correct option: A — Jealousy

    Jealousy- to feel threatened or insecure of something you already have. Envy- a feeling where one wishes for something that someone else has. Reap- to gather or harvest the fruits of one's labor. Love- a strong feeling of deep affection and care for another person. Curse- to call upon a supernatural power to punish or harm someone.

  4. 5684AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Saurabh imitates his boss perfectly.

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    Correct option: C — Copies

    Copies- to be similar or identical to another. Imitates- to copy something or someone closely. Admires- to regard someone or something with respect and approval. Worships- to regard someone or something with great love and devotion. Hates- to feel a strong dislike or aversion for someone or something.

  5. 5685AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Extravagance

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    Correct option: A — Self- indulgence

    Self-indulgence- the act of allowing yourself to have or do things that you enjoy. Extravagance- excessive or wasteful spending or use of resources. Love- a strong and deep affection or caring for someone or something. Fortune- a large sum of money, wealth, or assets. Simplicity- the quality of being easy to understand.

  6. 5686AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Cruise

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    Correct option: A — Voyage

    Voyage- a long journey, often by sea or through the air, to a distant or unknown place. Cruise- a journey or trip taken by a ship or other vehicle. Bounce- to rebound or spring back after hitting a surface.

  7. 5687AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    You are preparing a speech for an upcoming function. Select a synonym for the highlighted word to make it better. Sexual assault is a severe and pervasive issue that can have a significant impact on a victim’s life.

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    Correct option: C — Widespread

    Widespread- existing or occurring over a large area or affecting many people or things. Pervasive- spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people. Equatorial- of, at or near the equator. Retrospective- looking back on or considering past events, actions, or experiences. Longitudinal- relating to the length or direction from one end to the other.

  8. 5688AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    It was inevitable that the team management would sack him after his rude behaviour.

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    Correct option: B — unavoidable

    Unavoidable- something that cannot be prevented. Inevitable- something that is bound to occur or cannot be avoided. Impassionate- lacking passion or strong emotion. Amiable- friendly and pleasant in manner. Measurable- capable of being measured or quantified.

  9. 5689AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Antique

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    Correct option: C — Ancient

    Ancient- extremely old. Antique- an object or item that is valuable because of its old age. Gothic- relating to the architectural and artistic style of the Middle Ages. New- recently created or made. Modern- pertaining to the present time or recent times.

  10. 5690AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Faithful

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    Correct option: D — Loyal

    Loyal- showing firm and constant support to a person, group, or cause. Faithful- reliable and consistent in one's loyalty or commitment. Cheerful- happy and positive. Unfaithful- not loyal or reliable. Daring- willing to take risks or face challenges.

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