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  1. 5801AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Feasibility

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    Correct option: D — Probability

    Probability - possibility Feasibility - the practicality or possibility of something being done or achieved. Sustainability - the capacity of a system or process to be maintained or continued over the long term. Impropriety - inappropriateness or the quality of being improper or morally unacceptable. Heavy - having a significant weight.

  2. 5802AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Elaborate

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    Correct option: B — Complex

    Complex- complicated or composed of many interconnected parts. Elaborate- Involving details or having a high level of complexity.

  3. 5803AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    The incorrigible optimism displayed by Aishwarya in difficult situations turned out her to be a favourite among her friends.

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    Correct option: C — unchanged

    unchanged ‘Incorrigible’ means unable to be corrected or reformed which is synonymous with unchanged. Hence, ‘unchanged’ is the most appropriate answer.

  4. 5804AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Fraudulent

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    Correct option: B — Counterfeit

    Counterfeit- something that is fake or made to look like an authentic item. Fraudulent - involving deceit or dishonesty. Genuine- authentic, real, or true. Unimaginative- lacking creativity or originality. Dissimilar- not alike or similar.

  5. 5805AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Quell

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    Correct option: D — Suppress

    Suppress- to restrain or prevent something from happening by using force. Quell- to calm or suppress something. Invite- to request or ask someone to participate in an event. Beseech- to urgently and sincerely request for something. Encourage- to give support, confidence, or motivation to someone.

  6. 5806AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Repercussion

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    Correct option: B — Consequence

    Consequence- the result or outcome of a particular action or event. Repercussion- an indirect consequence or result of an action or event. Duplication- the act of making an exact copy or replica of something. Recusation-the act of disqualifying a judge on the grounds of partiality. Apprehension- a feeling of anxiety or fear about a future event or outcome.

  7. 5807AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the word 'Bleak' from the given sentence. He looked gloomy, frail, broken and slow after the sudden demise of his brother.

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    Correct option: B — gloomy

    Gloomy- dark and depressing in appearance or mood. Bleak- lacking brightness or hope. Slow- not moving quickly or taking a long time to complete an action or process. Frail- physically weak and delicate. Sudden- happening quickly and unexpectedly, without warning or preparation.

  8. 5808AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the word 'Ravishing' from the given sentence. The architect designed a stunning skyscraper with a sophisticated structural system.

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    Correct option: C — Stunning

    Stunning - extremely impressive or beautiful. Ravishing- extremely beautiful and attractive. Sophisticated- elegant and refined; having complex features. Skyscraper- a very tall building in a city. System- a set of connected parts that work together for a purpose.

  9. 5809AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    She detests capsicum so much that she would prefer going empty stomach.

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    Correct option: D — loathes

    Loathes- feels intense dislike or disgust towards something or someone. Detests- strongly dislikes or hates something or someone. Prompts- encourages or provokes a response or action. Marvels- things or events that are seen as wonderful or astonishing. Rebels- individuals who resist or oppose authority, rules, or control.

  10. 5810AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Timid

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    Correct option: D — Nervous

    Nervous- worried or anxious. Timid- shy or lacking in confidence. Magical- having the qualities of magic. Honest- truthful and sincere in one's words and actions. Fearless- showing bravery in the face of danger.

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