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  1. 6681AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Doze

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    Correct option: D — Wake

    Wake Doze - to sleep lightly or briefly. Cold - Low temperature or lacking warmth. Neglect - Failure to care for or pay attention to something or someone. Snooze - Short period of sleep or rest, often during the day.

  2. 6682AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Many children still do not have access to quality education that will harness their inherent abilities and talent.

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    Correct option: D — misapply

    Misapply- Use something inappropriately or incorrectly. Harness - to utilize or control something for a specific purpose. Direct - control the operations of; manage or govern. Exploit - make full use of and derive benefit from a resource. Handle - Manage or deal with someone or something.

  3. 6683AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Suspicion

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    Correct option: C — Conviction

    Conviction - a strong belief or confidence in something. Suspicion - a feeling of doubt or mistrust. Niggle - To worry or find fault with something minor or insignificant. Tremor - A shaking or vibrating movement. Uncertainty - Lack of certainty or confidence; doubt.

  4. 6684AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Culpable

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    Correct option: C — Innocent

    Innocent - not guilty or free from fault. Culpable - being responsible or deserving blame for something, typically a wrongdoing or mistake. Rigorous - strict or demanding Reasonable - fair, logical, or sensible Edible - suitable for consumption as food

  5. 6685AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Discreet

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    Correct option: C — Open

    Open Discreet - to be careful and prudent in one's actions, speech, or behavior. Release - To set free or let go. Zenith - The highest point or peak.

  6. 6686AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Maladroit

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    Correct option: A — Skilful

    Skilful - Efficient at doing something. Maladroit - Inefficient or inept. Arrogant - Having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities. Inept - Having or showing no skill. Awkward - Causing difficulty; hard to do or deal with.

  7. 6687AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Administer

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    Correct option: B — Forego

    Forego - to decide not to do something. Administer - to manage something. Steady - stable in position. Entertaining - interesting and amusing. Pictural - consisting of pictures.

  8. 6688AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Tangle

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    Correct option: C — Simple

    Simple - Easily understood or done. Tangle - Twisted together untidily. Jam - Squeeze or pack tightly into a specified space. Labyrinth - A confusing set of connecting passages or paths in which it is easy to get lost. Coil - A length of something wound in a joined sequence of concentric rings.

  9. 6689AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Hyped

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    Correct option: C — Reduced

    Reduced - less than before or less than usual Hyped - Excessive publicity and the ensuing commotion. Dilate - to enlarge, widen, or cause to expand. Upper - at a higher position or level, or being the top part of something. Parlayed - to use or develop money, skills, etc. in a way that makes more money or leads to success.

  10. 6690AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Select the most appropriate antonym to substitute the bracketed word in the given sentence. She ventured to go back to the tree of the (tryst), the mulberry with the shining white fruit.

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    Correct option: D — Separation

    Separation - The state of being apart or disconnected, often due to physical or emotional distance. Tryst - A planned meeting or rendezvous, especially between lovers. Rendezvous - A meeting or gathering, often planned or arranged in advance. Engagement - A formal agreement or commitment, often involving a promise to marry or participate in a specific activity. Date - A social or romantic outing or appointment.

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