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11
MELD
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Soothe : gently calm (a person or their feelings).
Merge : combine or cause to combine to form a single entity.
Purchase : acquire (something) by paying for it; buy.
Glisten : (of something wet or greasy) shine with a sparkling light.
Meld : blend; combine.

Synonym of Meld is Merge
12
LYNCH
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Hang : suspend or be suspended from above with the lower part dangling free.
Madden : drive (someone or something) insane.
Kill : cause the death of (a person, animal, or other living thing).
Shoot : kill or wound (a person or animal) with a bullet or arrow.
Lynch : (of a group of people) kill (someone) for an alleged offence without a legal trial, especially by hanging.


Synonym of Lynch is Kill
13
TORTURE
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Torment : severe physical or mental suffering.
Chastisement : to criticize someone severely.
Harassment : aggressive pressure or intimidation.
Terror : extreme fear.
Torture : the action or practice of inflicting severe pain on someone as a punishment or in order to force them to do or say something.


Synonym of Torture is Torment
14
ABUNDANT
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Ripe : (of fruit or grain) developed to the point of readiness for harvesting and eating.
Cheap : low in price, especially in relation to similar items or services.
Plenty : a large or sufficient amount or quantity; more than enough.
Absent : not present in a place, at an occasion, or as part of something.
Abundant : existing or available in large quantities; plentiful.


Synonym of Abundant is Plenty
15
ENTIRE
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Part : an amount or section which, when combined with others, makes up the whole of something.
Quarter : each of four equal or corresponding parts into which something is or can be divided.
Whole : all of; entire.
Half : either of two equal or corresponding parts into which something is or can be divided.
Entire : with no part left out; whole.


Synonym of Entire is Whole
16
DESTITUTION
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Humility : the quality of having a modest or low view of one's importance.
Moderation : the avoidance of excess or extremes, especially in one's behaviour or political opinions.
Poverty : the state of being extremely poor.
Wealthy : having a great deal of money, resources, or assets; rich.
Destitution : poverty so extreme that one lacks the means to provide for oneself.

Synonym of Destitution is Poverty
17
INTIMIDATE
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Hint : a slight or indirect indication or suggestion.
Frighten : make (someone) afraid or anxious.
Bluff : an attempt to deceive someone into believing that one can or is going to do something.
Harass : subject to aggressive pressure or intimidation.
Intimidate : frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants.

Synonym of Intimidate is Frighten
18
CANTANKEROUS
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Quarrelsome : argumentative.
Rash : acting or done without careful consideration of the possible consequences.
Disrespectful : showing a lack of respect or courtesy; impolite.
Noisy : making or given to making a lot of noise.
Cantankerous : bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative.


Synonym of Cantankerous is Quarrelsome
19
RANT
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Praise : express warm approval or admiration of.
Formalise : give (something) legal or formal status.
Fulminate : express vehement protest.
Treatment : the manner in which someone behaves towards or deals with someone or something.
Rant : speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way.

Synonym of Rant is Fulminate
20
ZANY
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Clown : a playful, extrovert person.
Pet : a domestic or tamed animal kept for companionship or pleasure.
Thief : a person who steals another person's property, especially by stealth and without using force or threat of violence.
Magician : a person with magical powers.
Zany : amusingly unconventional and idiosyncratic.


Synonym of Zany is Clown