The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.
The minister gave a public speech on the controversial subject to precipitate the matter.
aggravate
create
defer
push
Correct answer is C
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The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.
His vindictive nature often came up for comment among his friends.
forgetful
forgiving
obedient
timid
Correct answer is B
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The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.
Mala was often teased as corpulent by her friends.
fat
belligerent
garrulous
gaunt
Correct answer is D
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The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.
It was universally characterized as a progressive measure.
regressive
obstructive
retrograde
abhorrent
Correct answer is A
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The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.
In a literary work, obscurity can be a virtue.
clarity
precision
definiteness
specificity
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.