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  1. 6261AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Triumphant

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    Correct option: B — Unsuccessful

    Unsuccessful - not achieving the desired outcome or result. Triumphant - having won a victory or achieved success. Flourishing - growing or developing in a healthy or vigorous way. Jubilant - feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph. Tender - soft or gentle.

  2. 6262AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Evenings get dark very early in this cold weather.

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    Correct option: C — Bright

    Bright - emitting or reflecting much light; vivid or cheerful. Dark - lacking or having very little light. Shadowy - filled with shadows. Dim - faint or weak in light. Gloomy - partially or totally dark.

  3. 6263AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Desolate

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    Correct option: A — Festive

    Festive - cheerful and celebratory. Desolate - feeling abandoned or lonely. Allusive - referring to something indirectly. Frugal - using resources sparingly. Melancholic - feeling or expressing deep sadness or gloom.

  4. 6264AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in the Brackets to fill in the blank.

    Capricious Share market prices have remained __________ for weeks.

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    Correct option: B — stable

    Stable - not likely to change or fail. Capricious - given to sudden changes in mood or behavior. Fickle - changing frequently, especially in regard to loyalties or affections. Mischievous - causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way. Volatile - likely to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse.

  5. 6265AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    I love the stunning view of the mountain.

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    Correct option: D — Mundane

    Mundane - lacking interest or excitement. Stunning - extremely impressive or attractive. Toxic - harmful or poisonous. Superfluous - unnecessary, especially through being more than enough. Smashing - excellent or very impressive.

  6. 6266AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Hinder

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    Correct option: B — Facilitate

    Facilitate - to make an action or process easier. Hinder - to create difficulties that result in delay or obstruction. Praise - to express approval or admiration. Joy - a feeling of great happiness. Block - to obstruct or prevent movement or progress.

  7. 6267AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Inevitable

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    Correct option: C — Avoidable

    Avoidable - able to be prevented or avoided. Inevitable - certain to happen. Inexorable - impossible to stop or prevent. Clear - easy to perceive or understand. Confident - feeling or showing certainty in oneself or something.

  8. 6268AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Absolve

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    Correct option: B — Accuse

    Accuse - to charge someone with wrongdoing. Absolve - to free someone from guilt or responsibility. Commend - to praise formally or officially. Excuse - to forgive someone for a fault or offense. Appeal - to make a serious or urgent request.

  9. 6269AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Appreciate

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    Correct option: D — Depreciate

    Depreciate - to reduce in value over time. Appreciate - to increase in value. Depict - to represent or show something through art or description. Acknowledge - to accept or admit the existence or truth of something. Esteem - to regard with respect and admiration.

  10. 6270AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Material

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    Correct option: B — Abstract

    Abstract - existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical existence. Material - the substance or matter from which something is made. Cheap - low in price. Concrete - existing in a physical form. Temporary - lasting for only a limited period.

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