Question # 1

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Few plants can grow beneath the canopy of the sycamore tree, whose leaves produce a natural herbicide that leaches into the surrounding soil, ............ other plants that might compete for water and nutrients.

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Refreshing

Nourishing

Distinguishing

Inhibiting

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Permeable:

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Impenetrable

Pervade

Transferable

Delicate

Promising

ARGUMENT : DEBATE

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Violence : Peace

Fight : Contest

Challenge : Opponent

Doe : Stag

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A good lawyer will argue only what is central to an issue, eliminating ............. information which might jeopardize the client.

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Extraneous

Prodigious

Seminal

Erratic

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Overweening:

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Excessive

Conceited

Abundance

Shortage

Humble

The speaker painted a ____________ picture of hunger in parts of country.

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Chimirical

Passionate

Parisimonious

Poignant

AFFLUENT : LUCKY

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Greedy : Money

Charitable : Stingy

Unsuccessful : Lazy

Rely : Retort

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Fulminate:

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Murmur

Clamour

Efficacious

Vain

Cooperate

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JUPITER: PLANET

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Stream: River

Everest: Mountain Peak

Mansarover: Lake

Parrot: Bird

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Daring:

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Bold

Confronting

Timid

Clear

Gallant

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Peremptory:

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Final

Debatable

Carriage

Ending

Introductory

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Wicked:

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Faithful

Pious

Nice

Religious

Dejected

LOOM : YARN

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Vanish : Tale

Wool : Sweater

Smithy : Iron

Admire : Disadain

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Asceticism:

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Wonder

Surprise

Pleasure

Joy

Depression

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Amalgamate:

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Separate

Mix

Alternate

Disfigure

Confuse

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PROTOPLASM: CELL

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Chain: Link

Fibre: Plastic

Coin: Money

Chemistry: Elements

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Glut:

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Limit

Supply

Dearth

Demand

Surplus

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Tremulous:

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Nervous

Timit

Trembling

Ordinary

Steady

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Retentive:

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Retainable

Grasp

Spoiled

Amazing

Forgetful

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Adroitly:

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Indirectly

Ingenuously

Hardly

Successfully

Admittedly

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Brief:

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Long

Expanded

Elaborate

Detailed

Blank

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Modern architecture has discarded the ................... trimming on buildings and emphasises simplicity of life.

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Flamboyant

Flabbergasting

Gaudy

Gaunt

RUNE : ALPHABET

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Range : Mountain

Team : Player

Suspicious : Thief

Star : Constellation

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Badger:

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Harass

Torment

Combat

Irritate

Comfort

The enemy paid a large sum as ......................

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Punishment

Reward

Restitution

Compensation

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The news of the secret deal soon ...................... despite official silence.

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Leaked out

Divulged

Discovered

Disclosed

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Prototype:

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Favour

Canvass

Repeat

Duplicate

Outlandish

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Not only did she condemn vice, she almost equally despised the ................... acceptance of an advantage.

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Unholy

Furtive

Commendable

Tacit

MOAT : CASTLE

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Bridge : River

Propel : Ship

Archer : Bow

Cummerbund : Waist

It is difficult to reconcile the ideas of different schools of thought on the question of education.Some people maintain that pupils at school should concentrate on a narrow range of subjects which will benefits them directly in their subsequent careers.Others contend that they should study a wide range of subjects so that have not only the specialized knowledge necessary for their chosen careers but also sound general knowledge about the world they will have to work and live in. Supporters of the first theory state that the greatest contributions to civilization are made by those who are most expert in their trade or profession.Those on the other side say that unless they have a broad general education,the experts will be too narrow in their outlook to have sympathy with their follows or a proper sense of responsibility towards humanity as a whole.i. Schools of thought can be explained as:

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Groups of people who study in a particular school thoughtfully

Groups of people having the same ideas but with different perception on a particular subject

Groups of people whose job is to think

Groups of people who are schooled to think

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Induction:

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Reduction

Deduction

Production

Seduction

Construction

FLURRY : BLIZZARD

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Anger : Bluster

Drizzle : Downpour

Draw : Doodle

Simmer : Cook

Inimical

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Neutral

Emotional

Friendly

Cheerful

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Diabolical:

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Seraphic

Devilish

Cruel

Wicked

Distinguished

Accomplice

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Escort

Opponent

Friend

Accessory

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We must .............. the tickets for the movie in advance.

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Remove

Take

Draw

Buy

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Inundate:

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Drain

Flood

Cabal

Flow

Swamp

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To the ambassador, who believed that some measure of ................ should always characterize junior staffers, the new aid seemed very presumptuous.

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Energy

Integrity

Humility

Sincerity

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Rectitude:

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Firmness

Deception

Smoothness

Atheism

Reality

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Retrograde:

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Declining

Reduced

Withered

Insulting

Progressing

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Heed:

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Regard

Observe

Follow

Notice

Ignore

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Grisly:

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Pleasant

Boorish

Grim

Horrid

Ugly

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Quiescent:

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Quiet

Departure

Turbulent

Quarterly

Odorous

A careful __________ of the dead body revealed that it is just a case of violence

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autopsy

incision

dereliction

examination

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TICKET: ADMISSION

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School: Book

Strong: Moral

Neck: Collar

Money: Luxuries

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Inured:

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Accustomed

Sensitive

Insight

Worthless

Habitual

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His ................... tactics may compel me to cancel the contract as the job must be finished on time.

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Offensive

Dilatory

Infamous

Confiscatory

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Guilty:

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Innocent

Pure

Virtuous

Angelic

Culpable

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Pellucid:

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Transparent

Extempore

Limpid

Foggy

Confused

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Cordial:

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Antipathic

Non-serious

Indifferent

Awkward

Gracious

It is to progress in the human sciences that we must look to undo the evils which have resulted from a knowledge of the physical world hastily and superficially acquired by populations unconscious of the changes in themselves that the new knowledge has made imperative.The road to a happier world than any known in the past lies open before us if atavistic destructive passions can be kept in leash while the necessary adaptations are made.Fears are inevitable in our time but hopes are equally rational and far more likely to bear good fruit.We must learn to think rather less of the dangers to be avoided than of the good that will lie within our grasp if we can believe in it and let it dominate our thoughts Science,whatever unpleasant consequences it may have by the way,is in its very nature a liberator.a liberator of bondage to physical nature and in to come a liberator from the weight of destructive passions,We are on the threshold of utter disaster or unprecedentedly glorious achievement no previous age has been fraught with problems so momentous,and it is to science that we must look to for a happy future.ii.To curve out a bright future a man should:

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Cultivate a positive outlook

Analyse dangers that lie ahead

Try to avoid dangers

Overcome fears and dangers