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Q:

Select the synonym of


shimmering

A) stolid B) glinting
C) daft D) daffy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) glinting

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Q:

Correct the sentence gramatically :

She went to gym despite of her illness.

A) to B) despite
C) of D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) of

Explanation:

In the given sentence,

Despite is the preposition. It does not take 'of' after it. Therefore, the grammar mistake in the given sentence is 'of'.

 

Hence, the correct sentence is  "She went to gym despite her illness."

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Choose the word which is nearly opposite in meaning to the given word:-

Acrimonious

A) Legal B) Severe
C) Cursive D) Harmonious
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Harmonious

Explanation:

Acrimonious means angry (typically of speech or discussion)Legal means relating to lawSevere means extremeCursive means written with the letters joinedHarmonious means sweet-soundingwhichis nearly opposite meaning to Acrimonious

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Select the antonym of

snag

A) hurdle B) boon
C) bug D) glitch
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) boon

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Select the antonym of

 

to inundate

 

A) to underwhelm B) to glut
C) to deluge D) to engulf
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to underwhelm

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Select the synonym of

bristle

A) thorn B) tranquil
C) friction D) sleek
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) thorn

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Select the antonym of

to rake

A) to harrow B) to scatter
C) to scour D) to enfilade
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to scatter

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Select the antonym of

assiduous

 

A) lethargic B) scrupulous
C) diligent D) exacting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) lethargic

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