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  1. 6721AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    BABBLE

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    Correct option: B — SENSE

    SENSE BABBLE - talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish and excited manner. DRIVEL - To write or say completely worthless or nonsense JARGON - special words and phrases that are used by particular groups of people GIBBERISH - words that have no meaning or are impossible to understand

  2. 6722AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Ignominy

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    Correct option: A — Esteem

    Esteem Ignominy - loss of self esteem or disgrace Disrepute - he state of not being respected or trusted Stigma - a mark of disgrace or infamy Infamy - quality of being famous for something bad

  3. 6723AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Vivacity

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    Correct option: D — Apathy

    Apathy Vivacity - have high spirit and full of life Sap - drain someone’s strength or power Vim - energetic or lively Lush - impressive

  4. 6724AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Legit

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    Correct option: C — Illegal

    Illegal Legit - acting according to the law or the rules Bona fide - real or genuine; honest Endorsed - declare one's public approval or support of Canonical - following the generally accepted rules of something

  5. 6725AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Chastise

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    Correct option: D — Extol

    Extol Chastise - punish, especially by beating Mulct - to make someone pay money, as a fine Keelhaul - punish someone by dragging them through the water under the keel of a ship Berate - to criticize angrily and abusively

  6. 6726AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Desiccate

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    Correct option: C — Hydrate

    Hydrate Desiccate - to remove the moisture from something ; to dry thoroughly Honour - regard with great respect. Ascend - to move upward Venerate - to show deep respect

  7. 6727AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Recondite

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    Correct option: C — Clear

    Clear Recondite - Little known or hard to understand Abstruse - difficult to comprehend Phlegm - calmness of temperament; respiratory mucus expelled by coughing Abstract - summary of a text ; existing in thought or an idea but not having a physical existence

  8. 6728AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Algid

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    Correct option: C — Igneous

    Igneous Algid - having a low temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness Algae - Algae is a type of plant with no stems or leaves that grows in water or near water. Gelid - extremely cold, frosty Clean - pure ; without impurities

  9. 6729AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Fret

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    Correct option: C — Relax

    Relax Fret - a state of anxiety Anxious - full of mental distress or uneasiness Anguish - extreme unhappiness caused by physical or mental suffering Pine - to strongly desire for what is impossible

  10. 6730AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    The colossal building stood amidst the ruins bearing signs of Victorian architecture.

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    Correct option: D — Tiny

    Tiny - something extremely small Colossal - something extremely large Enormous - something extremely large or great. Extraordinary - going beyond what is usual, regular, or expected Quaint - attractive or unusual because it seems to belong to the past

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