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GERMANE
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Responsible : having an obligation to do something, or having control over or care for someone, as part of one's job or role.
Logical : of or according to the rules of logic or formal argument.
Possible : able to be done or achieved.
Relevant : closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered.
Germane : relevant to a subject under consideration.


Synonym of Germane is Relevant
62
DISTINCTION
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Diffusion : the spreading of something more widely.
Disagreement : lack of consensus or approval.
Different : not the same as another or each other; unlike in nature, form, or quality.
Degree : the amount, level, or extent to which something happens or is present.
Distinction : a difference or contrast between similar things or people.


Synonym of Distinction is Different
63
It is very difficult to retain all that you hear in the class.
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Answer: Option A
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keep : have or retain possession of.
recall : bring (a fact, event, or situation) back into one's mind; remember.
preserve : maintain (something) in its original or existing state.
conserve : protect (something, especially something of environmental or cultural importance) from harm or destruction.
retain : continue to have (something); keep possession of.


Synonym of retain is keep
64
The great artist life was full of vicissitudes.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
sorrows : a feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment, or other misfortune suffered by oneself or others.
misfortunes : bad luck.
changes : make or become different.
surprises : an unexpected or astonishing event, fact, etc.
vicissitudes : a change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant.


Synonym of vicissitudes is changes
65
She has an insatiable love for music.
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
unsatisfiable : not capable of being satisfied.
unchanging : not changing; remaining the same.
irreconcilable : (of ideas or statements) so different from each other that they cannot be made compatible.
undesirable : not wanted or desirable because harmful, objectionable, or unpleasant.
insatiable : (of an appetite or desire) impossible to satisfy.


Synonym of unsatisfiable is insatiable
66
The great dancer impressed the appreciative crowd by his nimble movements.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Unrhythmic : irregular in beat or accent.
lively : full of life and energy; active and outgoing.
quickening : make or become faster or quicker.
clear : easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.
nimble : quick and light in movement or action; agile.


Synonym of nimble is quickening
67
The visitor had a bohemian look.
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
hostile : showing or feeling opposition or dislike; unfriendly.
unconventional : not based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed.
sinister : giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen.
unfriendly : not friendly.
bohemian : a socially unconventional person, especially one who is involved in the arts.


Synonym of bohemian is unconventional
68
The bullet wound proved to be fatal and the soldier died immediately.
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
grievous : (of something bad) very severe or serious.
dangerous : able or likely to cause harm or injury.
serious : demanding or characterized by careful consideration or application.
deadly : causing or able to cause death.
fatal : causing death.


Synonym of fatal is deadly
69
The attitude of Western countries towards the Third World Countries is rather callous to say the least.
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
passive : accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance.
unkind : inconsiderate and harsh to others.
cursed : used to express annoyance or irritation.
unfeeling : unsympathetic, harsh, or callous.
callous : showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.


Synonym of callous is unfeeling
70
In spite of their efforts, the team of scientists could not make much headway to solve the problem.
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
progress : develop towards an improved or more advanced condition.
thinking : the process of considering or reasoning about something.
efforts : a vigorous or determined attempt.
start : begin or be reckoned from a particular point in time or space; come into being.
headway : forward movement or progress, especially when this is slow or difficult.


Synonym of progress is headway