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  1. 6011AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Intervene

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    Correct option: D — Arbitrate

    Intervene - to interrupt somebody who is speaking in order to say something Arbitrate- to settle an argument between two people or groups by finding a solution that both can accept Embody- to be a very good example of something Combine- to join or mix two or more things together Coalesce- to come together to form one larger group, substance, etc.

  2. 6012AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Concede

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    Correct option: B — Permit

    Concede- to admit that something is true although you do not want to Permit- to allow somebody to do something Reject- to refuse to accept somebody/something Deny- to refuse to admit or accept something Fascinate- to attract or interest somebody very much

  3. 6013AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Provoke

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    Correct option: C — Arouse

    Provoke - to cause a particular feeling or reaction Arouse- to cause a particular reaction in people Inhibit- to prevent something or make something happen more slowly Slack- showing a lack of activity Constrain- to limit somebody/something

  4. 6014AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Luxuriant

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    Correct option: C — Flourishing

    Luxuriant - having a thick and healthy appearance Flourishing- to be strong and healthy Meagre- too small in amount Sparse- small in quantity or amount Combative- ready or eager to fight or argue.

  5. 6015AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    They saw fit to banish him from the party and exclude him from the election campaign.

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    Correct option: D — exile

    Banish - to send somebody away especially out of the country Exile- the state of being forced to live outside your own country Persevere- to continue trying to do or achieve something that is difficult Revolt- to protest in a group, often violently, against the person or people in power Distress- the state of being very upset or of suffering great pain

  6. 6016AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    The laws are strong but never enforced.

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    Correct option: C — Imposed

    Enforced - to make people obey a law Imposed- to establish something as a rule to be obeyed Diluted- to thin down or weaken as by mixing with water or other liquid Abandoned- left completely and no longer used or wanted Disregarded- lack of consideration or respect

  7. 6017AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Laborious

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    Correct option: C — Assiduous

    Laborious - needing a lot of time and effort Assiduous- showing hard work, care, and attention to detail Unsophisticated - not knowing things that educated people know Profane- showing a lack of respect for sacred or holy things Pompous- showing that you think you are more important than other people

  8. 6018AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Probe

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    Correct option: A — Search

    Probe - to ask questions in order to find out secret or hidden information Search - to examine somebody/something carefully because you are looking for something Motivate- to cause somebody to act in a particular way Invite- to ask somebody to come somewhere or to do something Push- to use force to move somebody/something forward

  9. 6019AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Clandestine

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    Correct option: D — Undercover

    Clandestine - planned or done in secret Undercover- working or happening secretly Blatant- very clear or obvious Ornate- covered with a lot of small complicated designs as decoration Open- not closed or covered

  10. 6020AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    I may sound crazy but I am not an imbecile.

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    Correct option: C — Dunce

    Imbecile - a stupid & silly person Dunce- a person who is slow at learning Credible- something/someone that you can believe Prudent- sensiblel when making judgements and decisions Sage- a profoundly wise person

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