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Synonym of NOBLE
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
High-sounding : (of language or ideas) extravagant and grand.
Abusive : extremely offensive and insulting.
Dignified : having or showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect.
Harmful : causing or likely to cause harm.
Noble : having or showing fine personal qualities or high moral principles.

Synonym of Noble is Dignified
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Synonym of DISTINCTION
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Degree : the amount, level, or extent to which something happens or is present.
Difference : a point or way in which people or things are dissimilar.
Diffusion : the spreading of something more widely.
Disagreement : lack of consensus or approval.
Distinction : a difference or contrast between similar things or people.

Synonym of Distinction is Difference
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Synonym of IMPASSE
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Stalemate : a situation in which further action or progress by opposing or competing parties seems impossible.
Impossibility : the state or fact of being impossible.
Difficulty : the state or condition of being difficult.
Confrontation : a hostile or argumentative situation or meeting between opposing parties.
Impasse : a situation in which no progress is possible, especially because of disagreement; a deadlock.

Synonym of Impasse is Stalemate
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Synonym of DISTINGUISH
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Darken : make or become dark or darker.
Abolish : formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution).
Differentiate : identify differences between (two or more things or people).
Confuse : make (someone) bewildered or perplexed.
Distinguish : recognize or treat (someone or something) as different.

Synonym of Distinguish is Differentiate
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Synonym of HOODLUM
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Pioneer : a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area.
Criminal : a person who has committed a crime.
Devotee : a person who is very interested in and enthusiastic about someone or something.
Scholar : a specialist in a particular branch of study, especially the humanities.
Hoodlum : a person who engages in crime and violence; a hooligan or gangster.

Synonym of Hoodlum is Criminal
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Synonym of INFERNAL
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Exacting : making great demands on one's skill, attention, or other resources.
Hateful : arousing, deserving of, or filled with hatred.
Devilish : like or appropriate to a devil in evil and cruelty.
Damaging : causing physical damage.
Infernal : relating to or characteristic of hell or the underworld.

Synonym of Infernal is Devilish
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Synonym of ASCEND
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Leap : jump or spring a long way, to a great height, or with great force.
Mount : climb up (stairs, a hill, or other rising surface).
Deviate : depart from an established course.
Grow : (of a living thing) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically.
Ascend : go up or climb.

Synonym of Ascend is Mount
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Synonym of COUNTERMAND
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Criticise : indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way.
Cancel : decide or announce that (a planned event) will not take place.
Devastate : destroy or ruin.
Intrigue : arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate
Countermand : revoke or cancel (an order).

Synonym of Countermand is Cancel
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Synonym of PERTINACIOUS
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Defensive : used or intended to defend or protect.
Humble : having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's importance.
Determined : having made a firm decision and being resolved not to change it.
Delicate : very fine in texture or structure; of intricate workmanship or quality.
Pertinacious : holding firmly to an opinion or a course of action.

Synonym of Pertinacious is Determined
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Synonym of DETECT
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Discover : find unexpectedly or during a search.
Invent : create or design (something that has not existed before); be the originator of.
Determine : cause (something) to occur in a particular way or to have a particular nature.
Fix : fasten (something) securely in a particular place or position.
Detect : discover or investigate (a crime or its perpetrators).

Synonym of Detect is Discover