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  1. 6711AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Sinister

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    Correct option: A — Propitious

    Propitious Sinister - giving the impression of something harmful or evil Ominous - suggesting that something unpleasant is likely to happen Baleful - showing evil, hate, or harmful intention Foreboding - a strong inner feeling of a future misfortune

  2. 6712AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Timorous

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    Correct option: A — Brazen

    Brazen Timorous - showing nervousness or lack of confidence Scared - being in a state of fear or panic Gutless - lacking courage Reserved - tending to keep your feelings or thoughts private

  3. 6713AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Cupidity

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    Correct option: A — Largesse

    Largesse Cupidity - greed for money or possessions. Hatred -a very strong feeling of not liking somebody/something; hate Greed - a strong desire to continually get more of something. Avarice -an extremely strong wish to get or keep money or possessions:

  4. 6714AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Sorcery

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    Correct option: B — Reality

    Reality Sorcery - a type of magic in which spirits, especially evil ones, are used to make things happen Spell -to form a word or words with the letters in the correct order Devilry -an evil action or activity that is connected with devils or the devil Dismiss -to decide not to think about something/somebody

  5. 6715AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Bulwark

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    Correct option: A — Assault

    Assault Bulwark - A defensive wall Rampart - a protective barrier Bastion - something that keeps or defends a belief or a way of life that is disappearing. Fortification - a strong building, wall, tower, etc. that is built to protect a place.

  6. 6716AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Amalgamate

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    Correct option: C — Dismantle

    Dismantle Amalgamate - combine or unite to form one organization or structure Integrate - bring (people or groups with particular characteristics or needs) into equal participation in or membership of a social group or institution Combine - To join two or more things together into a single unit Coalesce - to come together to form one group or mass

  7. 6717AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Temerity

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    Correct option: A — Diffidence

    Diffidence Temerity - To do with confidence and boldness Audacity - courage or confidence of a kind that other people find shocking Assurance - certainty about something. Poison - a substance that by its chemical action can kill or injure a living thing

  8. 6718AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Abstinence

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    Correct option: A — Gluttony

    Gluttony Abstinence - stopping yourself from having or doing something that you enjoy Celibacy - the state of voluntarily being unmarried, sexually abstinent, or both, usually for religious reasons. Continence -the ability to control your feelings and emotions, especially the desire to have sex Control -power and ability to make somebody/something do what you want

  9. 6719AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Antsy

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    Correct option: A — Collected

    Collected Antsy -anxious and excited in an unpleasant way; extremely nervous: Perturbed -feeling or showing great concern or mental or emotional upset: Pure - free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; Adulation -very great admiration or praise for someone

  10. 6720AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Inchoate

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    Correct option: B — Refined

    Refined Inchoate - being only partly in existence or operation Artless - free from deceit or honest Articulate - to express things easily and clearly Formless - having no regular form or shape

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