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  1. 5691AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    She was yearning for a trip to the mountains.

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    Correct option: A — keenly desiring

    Yearning- keenly desiring.

  2. 5692AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Fierce

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    Correct option: B — Furious

    Furious- extremely angry or filled with rage. Fierce- intensely strong or aggressive. Strange- unusual or unfamiliar. Lame- unable to walk properly due to an injury or disability. Lavish- very generous or liberal in giving or spending.

  3. 5693AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Trousseau

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    Correct option: D — The clothes, linen, and other belongings collected by a bride for her marriage

    Trousseau - the clothes, linen, and other belongings collected by a bride for her marriage.

  4. 5694AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    The plane crash was a harrowing experience for everyone involved.

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    Correct option: D — Excruciating

    Excruciating- extremely painful or agonizing. Harrowing- causing deep emotional pain. Exterminate- to completely destroy or eliminate something. Awesome- extremely impressive or remarkable. Sad- feeling or expressing unhappiness or sorrow.

  5. 5695AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Reminiscence

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    Correct option: C — Remembrance

    Remembrance- the act of recalling or thinking about something from the past. Reminiscence- the process of remembering past events or experiences. Harsh- severe or rough in manner or appearance. Oblivion- the state of being forgotten or completely unaware. Benevolence- the quality of being kind, charitable, and generous.

  6. 5696AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Rehabilitate

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    Correct option: D — Reinstall

    Reinstall- to install something again, often referring to software or equipment. Rehabilitate- to restore to good health, condition, or normal life. Absolve- to free or pardon from guilt, blame, or responsibility. Develop- to create or improve something over time. Decline- to move in a downward direction or experience a reduction.

  7. 5697AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    The book narrated the athlete's prowess in a lucid manner.

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    Correct option: C — exceptional mastery

    Prowess - exceptional mastery.

  8. 5698AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    She has become a familiar figure in the world of politics.

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    Correct option: B — Known

    Familiar- known.

  9. 5699AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the word 'factual' in the given sentence and choose the correct option. The scientist's hypothesis was based on empirical evidence and rigorous experimentation.

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    Correct option: C — Empirical

    Empirical- based on observation, experience, or evidence rather than theory or pure logic. Factual- based on facts. Evidence- information or proof that supports or confirms a belief, theory, or claim. Hypothesis- an idea which is suggested as a possible explanation for a particular situation or condition. Rigorous- requiring great attention to detail and precision.

  10. 5700AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Diabolical

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    Correct option: D — Malicious

    Malicious- intending to do harm. Diabolical- extremely bad or shocking. Sophisticated- having or showing much worldly knowledge or cultural experience. Sycophant- a person who flatters and admires important people in order to gain favor or advantage. Celestial- of or relating to heaven or the sky.

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