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41
They are cautiously optimistic about the effects of the new medicine.
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Carefully : in a way that deliberately avoids harm or errors; cautiously.
Genuinely : in a truthful way.
Secretly : in a secret way; without others knowing.
Curiously : in a way that shows eagerness to know or learn something.
Cautiously : in a way that deliberately avoids potential problems or dangers.

Synonym of Cautiously is Carefully
42
On scrutiny the police officer found out that the documents provided by the landlord were totally fabricated.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Historical : of or concerning history or past events.
Genuine : truly what something is said to be; authentic.
Forged : copied fraudulently; fake.
Prepared : made ready for use.
Fabricated : invent (something) in order to deceive.

Synonym of Fabricated is Forged
43
He is urbane in his manners.
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Answer: Option C
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Urban : in, relating to, or characteristic of a town or city.
Sensible : done or chosen in accordance with wisdom or prudence; likely to be of benefit.
Civil : courteous and polite.
Sane : (of a person) of sound mind; not mad or mentally ill.
Urbane : (of a person, especially a man) courteous and refined in manner.

Synonym of Urbane is Civil
44
His endeavours proved fruitful.
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Justified : having, done for, or marked by a good or legitimate reason.
Futile : incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.
Efficient : (of a system or machine) achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.
Productive : producing or able to produce large amounts of goods, crops, or other commodities.
Fruitful : producing good or helpful results; productive.

Synonym of Fruitful is Productive
45
The prisoner made an abortive attempt to escape from the jail.
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Courageous : not deterred by danger or pain; brave.
Futile : incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.
Illegal : contrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law.
Furtive : attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive.
Abortive : failing to produce the intended result.

Synonym of Abortive is Futile
46
Some people are extremely fastidious in their choice of dress.
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Pompous : affectedly grand, solemn, or self-important.
Fussy : fastidious about one's needs or requirements; hard to please.
Discriminating : having or showing refined taste or good judgement.
Careless : not giving sufficient attention or thought to avoiding harm or errors.
Fastidious : very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail.

Synonym of Fastidious is Fussy
47
His views on children and their upbringing are indeed outlandish.
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Answer: Option C
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Realistic : having or showing a sensible and practical idea of what can be achieved or expected.
Funny : causing laughter or amusement; humorous.
Strange : unusual or surprising; difficult to understand or explain.
Offensive : causing someone to feel resentful, upset, or annoyed.
Outlandish : weird; queer.

Synonym of Outlandish is Strange
48
Tired and weary he returned home late that night.
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Answer: Option A
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Exhausted : very tired.
Frustrated : feeling or expressing distress and annoyance resulting from an inability to change or achieve something.
Lithe : (especially of a person's body) thin, supple, and graceful.
Emancipated : free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberated.
Weary : feeling or showing extreme tiredness, especially as a result of excessive exertion.

Synonym of Weary is Exhausted
49
It was a fabulous idea.
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Answer: Option A
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Excellent : extremely good; outstanding.
Fruitful : producing good or helpful results; productive.
Legendary : described in or based on legends.
Precious : of great value; not to be wasted or treated carelessly.
Fabulous : very good; wonderful.

Synonym of Fabulous is Excellent
50
Most of the staff is restive under the new manager's rule.
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Answer: Option D
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Relaxed : free from tension and anxiety.
Friendly : kind and pleasant.
Uneasy : causing or feeling anxiety; troubled or uncomfortable.
Obstinate : stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so.
Restive : (of a horse) stubbornly standing still or moving backwards or sideways; refusing to advance.

Synonym of Restive is Obstinate