. Find the words most nearly opposite in meaning to one another: divulge feign adroit conceal enableA. , B. , C. , D. , E. none of these37. Which word means “agreement to stop fighting temporarily”?A. propensity B. perseverance C. armistice D. ardour E. merger38. The prefix bene means well. Consequently a person who gives to charity would be a:A. benevolent B. beneficiary C. benefactor D. benevolence E. benefit39. Which of the following words mean “great effort”?A. exemption B. exemplary C. exhortation D. expiation E. exertion40. What group of letters comes next in this series?EG FH GI HJ IKA. JK B. KL C. KM D. LN E. none of these41. Which word is an antonym of the word EXTINGUISH?A. kindle B. quench C. smother D. chastise E. intensify42. Which of the following is the closest in meaning to the word extenuate?A. to lose seriousness or strength B. to gain an advantageC. to extend or offer assistance D. to win following a defeatE. to offer sympathy43. The prefixes in, im, ir, il, un, all mean not. Consequently something that is not usually done would be:A. illegal B. imprecise C. inadvisable D. undermined E. irregularFor questions 44 – 46, select the word that has the same or almost the same meaning.44. PHLEGMATICA. unemotional B. anxious C. inflamed D. hypothetical E. inebriated45. ACCENTUATEA. sense B. forsake C. alter D. highlight E. argue46. FERVORA. fever B. redemption C. zeal D. kindness E. motivation47. Witty is to dull, as morose is to:A. cheerful B. sullen C. knowledgeable D. broody E. surly48. The ____________ servant bowed ____________.A. curteous, nimly B. courteous, nimblyC. courteous, nimmly D. courteous , nimbblyE. courteous, nimbely49. BEAUTIFY is to BESMIRCH as BLANCH is to ___________.A. dampen B. create C. darken D. bleach E. restore50. Which of the following words is different from the others?Intrepid, Intransigent, Dauntless, Heroic, AudaciousA. Intrepid B. Dauntless C. Heroic D. Intransigent E. Audacious51. The following four words are alike in some way:unprecedented unseen untried firstWhich one of the following five options is dissimilar to the four above?A. premier B. jaded C. unheralded D. novel E. ground-breaking52. The following sentence is incorrectly structured. Which of two words needs to be rearranged in order forthis sentence to be correct?Even when exhausted and afloat, a person will remain unconscious until he can be rescued,provided he is wearing a life jacket.A. & B. & C. & D. & E. none of these53. Select the closest meaning of the idiom:Strike while the iron is hotA. be brave in the face of dangerB. practice produces the perfect resultsC. invest time when creating something newD. take advantage of the moment.E. think over options before deciding54. Which of the following is synonymous with confirmed?A. proven B. addressed C. united D. asserted E. developed55. MOTHER is to SISTER as GRANDMOTHER is toA. AUNT B. NIECE C. UNCLE D. DAUGHTER E. none of these56. In a certain code, the word MEDICAL becomes MIDOCEL. In the same pattern, what would the wordTEACHING become?A. TIECHING B. TIECHONG C. GNIHCAET D. TEICHUNG E. TAECHENG57. COCOON is to CHRYSALIS as SHELL is to ____________.A. nut B. projectile C. crustacean D. explosive E. oil company58. Find the closest synonym for the word ACRID.A. FLORAL B. DRY C. BITTER D.VIVACIOUS E.none of the above.59. Anthony enjoys playing basketball. Albert likes playing rugby and cricket. Oliver does not like soccer,but he plays basketball and rugby. Tim only likes playing soccer and tennis. James doesn’t like soccer orcricket. He likes sports which incorporate arms. Which statement can be considered correct based on theinformation provided?A. Tim and Anthony have shared interests in sport.B. James and Tim both dislike soccer.C. Anthony and Oliver both enjoy rugby.D. James definitely enjoys cricket.E. Anthony and James might both enjoy basketball.60. Select the word that is most nearly opposite to DISPEL.A. call for B. circulate C. contract D. collect
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. Find the words most nearly opposite in meaning to one another: divulge feign adroit conceal enableA. , B. , C. , D. , E. none of these37. Which word means “agreement to stop fighting temporarily”?A. propensity B. perseverance C. armistice D. ardour E. merger38. The prefix bene means well. Consequently a person who gives to charity would be a:A. benevolent B. beneficiary C. benefactor D. benevolence E. benefit39. Which of the following words mean “great effort”?A. exemption B. exemplary C. exhortation D. expiation E. exertion40. What group of letters comes next in this series?EG FH GI HJ IKA. JK B. KL C. KM D. LN E. none of these41. Which word is an antonym of the word EXTINGUISH?A. kindle B. quench C. smother D. chastise E. intensify42. Which of the following is the closest in meaning to the word extenuate?A. to lose seriousness or strength B. to gain an advantageC. to extend or offer assistance D. to win following a defeatE. to offer sympathy43. The prefixes in, im, ir, il, un, all mean not. Consequently something that is not usually done would be:A. illegal B. imprecise C. inadvisable D. undermined E. irregularFor questions 44 – 46, select the word that has the same or almost the same meaning.44. PHLEGMATICA. unemotional B. anxious C. inflamed D. hypothetical E. inebriated45. ACCENTUATEA. sense B. forsake C. alter D. highlight E. argue46. FERVORA. fever B. redemption C. zeal D. kindness E. motivation47. Witty is to dull, as morose is to:A. cheerful B. sullen C. knowledgeable D. broody E. surly48. The ____________ servant bowed ____________.A. curteous, nimly B. courteous, nimblyC. courteous, nimmly D. courteous , nimbblyE. courteous, nimbely49. BEAUTIFY is to BESMIRCH as BLANCH is to ___________.A. dampen B. create C. darken D. bleach E. restore50. Which of the following words is different from the others?Intrepid, Intransigent, Dauntless, Heroic, AudaciousA. Intrepid B. Dauntless C. Heroic D. Intransigent E. Audacious51. The following four words are alike in some way:unprecedented unseen untried firstWhich one of the following five options is dissimilar to the four above?A. premier B. jaded C. unheralded D. novel E. ground-breaking52. The following sentence is incorrectly structured. Which of two words needs to be rearranged in order forthis sentence to be correct?Even when exhausted and afloat, a person will remain unconscious until he can be rescued,provided he is wearing a life jacket.A. & B. & C. & D. & E. none of these53. Select the closest meaning of the idiom:Strike while the iron is hotA. be brave in the face of dangerB. practice produces the perfect resultsC. invest time when creating something newD. take advantage of the moment.E. think over options before deciding54. Which of the following is synonymous with confirmed?A. proven B. addressed C. united D. asserted E. developed55. MOTHER is to SISTER as GRANDMOTHER is toA. AUNT B. NIECE C. UNCLE D. DAUGHTER E. none of these56. In a certain code, the word MEDICAL becomes MIDOCEL. In the same pattern, what would the wordTEACHING become?A. TIECHING B. TIECHONG C. GNIHCAET D. TEICHUNG E. TAECHENG57. COCOON is to CHRYSALIS as SHELL is to ____________.A. nut B. projectile C. crustacean D. explosive E. oil company58. Find the closest synonym for the word ACRID.A. FLORAL B. DRY C. BITTER D.VIVACIOUS E.none of the above.59. Anthony enjoys playing basketball. Albert likes playing rugby and cricket. Oliver does not like soccer,but he plays basketball and rugby. Tim only likes playing soccer and tennis. James doesn’t like soccer orcricket. He likes sports which incorporate arms. Which statement can be considered correct based on theinformation provided?A. Tim and Anthony have shared interests in sport.B. James and Tim both dislike soccer.C. Anthony and Oliver both enjoy rugby.D. James definitely enjoys cricket.E. Anthony and James might both enjoy basketball.60. Select the word that is most nearly opposite to DISPEL.A. call for B. circulate C. contract D. collect
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Sure, here are the answers to your questions:
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The words most nearly opposite in meaning to one another are divulge and conceal. So, the answer is B. , .
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The word that means “agreement to stop fighting temporarily” is C. armistice.
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A person who gives to charity would be a C. benefactor.
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The word that means “great effort” is E. exertion.
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The group of letters that comes next in this series is B. KL.
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The word that is an antonym of the word EXTINGUISH is A. kindle.
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The word that is the closest in meaning to the word extenuate is A. to lose seriousness or strength.
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Something that is not usually done would be C. inadvisable.
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The word that has the same or almost the same meaning as PHLEGMATIC is A. unemotional.
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The word that has the same or almost the same meaning as ACCENTUATE is D. highlight.
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The word that has the same or almost the same meaning as FERVOR is C. zeal.
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Witty is to dull, as morose is to A. cheerful.
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The correct sentence is B. The courteous servant bowed nimbly.
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BEAUTIFY is to BESMIRCH as BLANCH is to C. darken.
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The word that is different from the others is D. Intransigent.
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The word that is dissimilar to the four above is B. jaded.
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The two words that need to be rearranged in order for this sentence to be correct are D. & .
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The closest meaning of the idiom: Strike while the iron is hot is D. take advantage of the moment.
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The word that is synonymous with confirmed is A. proven.
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MOTHER is to SISTER as GRANDMOTHER is to A. AUNT.
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In a certain code, the word TEACHING would become B. TIECHONG.
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COCOON is to CHRYSALIS as SHELL is to C. crustacean.
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The closest synonym for the word ACRID is C. BITTER.
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The statement that can be considered correct based on the information provided is E. Anthony and James might both enjoy basketball.
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The word that is most nearly opposite to DISPEL is D. collect.
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