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51
When he could not endure the cruel ragging any longer, the new recruit bravely stood up to all his bullying seniors.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
challenged : used to indicate that someone or something is lacking or deficient in a specified respect.
fought : take part in a violent struggle involving the exchange of physical blows or the use of weapons.
resisted : withstand the action or effect of.
defeated : having been beaten in a battle or other contest.
stood up to : to defend yourself against a powerful person or organization when they treat you unfairly.

Synonym of stood up to is resisted
52
His style is quite transparent.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
verbose : using or expressed in more words than are needed.
involved : difficult to understand; complicated.
lucid : expressed clearly; easy to understand.
witty : showing or characterized by quick and inventive verbal humour.
transparent : clear.


Synonym of transparent is lucid
53
The invasion force had no artillery and was completely annihilated.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
dismembered : (of a body) having had the limbs cut off.
reduced : make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.
destroyed : end the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it.
split :break or cause to break forcibly into parts, especially into halves or along the grain.
annihilated : destroy utterly.


Synonym of annihilated is destroyed
54
The courage shown by the soldiers at this moment of crisis is exemplary.
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
suitable : right or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
clear : easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.
elementary : straightforward and uncomplicated.
admirable : arousing or deserving respect and approval.
exemplary : serving as a desirable model; very good.


Synonym of exemplary is admirable
55
Swift is known in the world of letters for his misogynism.
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
misogynism is dislike for women.
correct answer is option B.
56
The indiscriminate demand for mass consumption goods is deplorable.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
desperate : feeling or showing a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with.
undifferentiated : not different or differentiated.
discreet : careful and prudent in one's speech or actions, especially in order to keep something confidential or to avoid embarrassment.
insensitive : showing or feeling no concern for others' feelings.
indiscriminate : non-selective; undifferentiated.


Synonym of undifferentiated is indiscriminate
57
Synonym of DUBIOUS
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Straight : extending or moving uniformly in one direction only; without a curve or bend.
Sincere : free from pretence or deceit; proceeding from genuine feelings.
Zigzag : a line or course having abrupt alternate right and left turns.
Doubtful : feeling uncertain about something.
Dubious : hesitating or doubting.

Synonym of Dubious is Doubtful
58
Synonym of INSIPID
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Lucid : expressed clearly; easy to understand.
Wily : skilled at gaining an advantage, especially deceitfully.
Witty : showing or characterized by quick and inventive verbal humour.
Flat : (of a person) without energy or enthusiasm.
Insipid : lacking vigour or interest.

Synonym of Insipid is Flat
59
Synonym of KEN
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Knowledge : facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.
Trial : a formal examination of evidence by a judge, typically before a jury, in order to decide guilt in a case of criminal or civil proceedings.
Witness : a person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place.
Ignorance : lack of knowledge or information.
Ken : one's range of knowledge or understanding.

Synonym of Ken is Knowledge
60
Synonym of FADE
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Suffer : experience or be subjected to (something bad or unpleasant).
Fall : move from a higher to a lower level, typically rapidly and without control.
Wither : fall into decay or decline.
Lose : be deprived of or cease to have or retain (something).
Fade : gradually grow faint and disappear.

Synonym of Fade is Wither