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  1. 5951AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    The way Sheetal imparts knowledge to her students is really praiseworthy.

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    Correct option: B — transmits

    Transmits- to send or pass something from one person or place to another Imparts- to pass information, knowledge, etc. to other people Discloses- to tell something to somebody or to make something known publicly Exposes- to tell something to somebody or to make something known publicly Admits- to agree that something unpleasant is true or that you have done something wrong

  2. 5952AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    The wrestler retaliated the blow that he received.

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    Correct option: C — Reciprocated

    Reciprocated- to behave or feel towards somebody in the same way as he/she behaves or feels towards you Retaliated- to react to something unpleasant that somebody does to you by doing something unpleasant in return Respected- to admire or have a high opinion of somebody/something Welcomed- to be friendly to somebody when he/she arrives somewhere Forgave- to stop being angry towards somebody for something that he/she has done wrong

  3. 5953AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    The professor refused to comment on the erroneous description of the historical events in the journal.

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    Correct option: C — Inaccurate

    Inaccurate- not correct or accurate Erroneous- not correct, based on wrong information Suitable- right or appropriate for somebody/something Lucid- clear and easy to understand Sensitive- easily upset, offended or annoyed, especially about a particular subject

  4. 5954AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Iyadurai Solomon was a great teacher because he instilled in all the children a sense of their own worth.

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    Correct option: C — inculcate

    Instilled- to make somebody think or feel something Inculcate- to make somebody learn or remember ideas, habits, etc. especially by repeating them often Stopped- to no longer continue or make something not continue Neglected- not receiving enough care or attention

  5. 5955AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Wavering

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    Correct option: C — Fluctuating

    Wavering- to become weak or uncertain, especially when making a decision or choice Fluctuating- to change frequently from one thing to another Sickly- weak and often ill Drenching - to make somebody/something completely wet Unconvincing- failing to make someone believe that something is true or valid

  6. 5956AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Try to be frugal with your hard-earned money.

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    Correct option: B — Economical

    Economical- careful not to waste money or resources Frugal- careful in spending money Imprudent- not showing care for the consequences of an action Negligent- failing to take proper care over something Honest- truthful and sincere

  7. 5957AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Encountered Many people have been experiencing the starting of heat wave and some of them have avoided going outside their homes.

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    Correct option: D — Experiencing

    Encountered- to experience something, especially something unpleasant Experiencing- the fact or state of having been affected by or gained knowledge through direct observation or participation Avoided- keep away from or stop oneself from doing something

  8. 5958AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    The fraudsters hoodwinked us and took away all our valuables.

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    Correct option: D — Deceived

    Hoodwinked- to deceive by false appearance Deceived- cause someone to believe something that is not true Coerced- to persuade someone forcefully to do something Threatened- to tell someone that you will cause harm to them Misguided- to guide or direct wrongly

  9. 5959AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Permeate

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    Correct option: D — Diffuse

    Permeate- spread throughout something Diffuse- spread out over a large area Exude- to produce from the inside and spread out slowly Continue- to keep happening Remain- to stay in the same place or in the same condition

  10. 5960AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Irrevocable

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    Correct option: C — Irreversible

    Irrevocable- not able to be changed, reversed, or recovered Irreversible- not able to change or undone Unmediated- having no intervening persons, agents, conditions Congruent- similar to or in agreement with something Irresponsive- not reacting or reacting slowly to something or someone

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