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Q:

Choose the word which is nearly opposite in meaning to the given word ‘CALUMNY’

A) Apology B) Eulogy
C) Enjoyment D) Reservation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Eulogy

Explanation:
CALUMNY means making of false statement.
Apology means regretful acknowledgement
Eulogy means a speech or piece of writing that praises someone → which is nearly opposite in meaning to calumny.
Enjoyment means the state of taking pleasure in something.
Reservation means action of reserving something.
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Choose the word which is nearly opposite in meaning to the given word ‘CACOPHONOUS’

A) Tamed B) Harmonious
C) Domestic D) Silent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Harmonious

Explanation:
Cacophonous means loud or noisy
Tamed means make less powerful and easier to control
Harmonious means tuneful, melodious → which is nearly opposite in meaning to Cacophonous
Domestic means relating to the running of a home 
Silent means not making any sound.
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Choose the  word  which  is  nearly opposite in meaning to the given word ‘PREDILECTION’

A) Oblivion B) Objectivity
C) Aversion D) Defeat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Aversion

Explanation:
Predilection means fondness, liking
Oblivion means unconsciousness
Objectivity means impartiality
Aversion means dislike → which is nearly opposite of Predilection
Defeat means conquer, beat
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Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the given word ‘EGREGIOUS’

A) Common B) Social
C) Plain D) Atrocious
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Atrocious

Explanation:

Egregious means outstandingly bad or shocking and Atrocious means cruel or wicked and both words are nearly equal in meaning.

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Choose  the  word  which  is  nearest in meaning to the given word ‘TRANSGRESSOR’

A) Passenger B) Law-breaker
C) Protector D) Comrade
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Law-breaker

Explanation:

Transgressor means a person who is breaking the law.

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Q:

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary

1. Maternity
2. Matriarchy
3. Matchbox
4. Matricide

A) 3,1,2,4 B) 4,3,1,2
C) 3,4,1,2 D) 1,3,4,2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3,1,2,4

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Q:

Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) NSWX B) KPSU
C) HMQR D) EJNO
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) KPSU

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Q:

From the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word:

EXORBITANT

A) BITTER B) EXPORT
C) EXNORA D) EXTANT
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) EXPORT

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