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The data compiled by the organisation was very useful.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Analysed : examine (something) methodically and in detail, typically in order to explain and interpret it.
Enclosed : surrounded or closed off on all sides.
Collected : (of individual works) brought together in one volume or edition.
Published : prepare and issue (a book, journal, or piece of music) for public sale.
Compiled : collect (information) in order to produce a list or book.

Synonym of Compiled is Collected
2
I could achieve success through conscious efforts.
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Answer: Option B
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Gain : obtain or secure (something wanted or desirable).
Aware : having knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.
Desire : a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.
Tremendous : very great in amount, scale, or intensity.
Conscious : aware of and responding to one's surroundings.

Synonym of Conscious is Aware
3
He did not succeed in his endeavour.
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Answer: Option B
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Enterprise : a project or undertaking, especially a bold or complex one.
Effort : a vigorous or determined attempt.
Trick : a cunning act or scheme intended to deceive or outwit someone.
Plan : a detailed proposal for doing or achieving something.
Endeavour : an attempt to achieve a goal.

Synonym of Endeavour is Effort
4
Our talks with the foreign delegation were really productive.
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Answer: Option C
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Growing : (of a living thing) undergoing natural development by increasing in size and changing physically.
Efficient : (of a system or machine) achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.
Fruitful : producing good or helpful results; productive.
Lengthy : (especially in reference to time) of considerable or unusual length, especially so as to be tedious.
Productive : producing or able to produce large amounts of goods, crops, or other commodities.

Synonym of Productive is Fruitful
5
It is difficult to authenticate these old manuscripts.
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Answer: Option D
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Illustrate : provide (a book, newspaper, etc.) with pictures.
Edit : prepare (written material) for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it.
Elucidate : make (something) clear; explain.
Verify : make sure or demonstrate that (something) is true, accurate, or justified.
Authenticate : prove or show (something) to be true, genuine, or valid.

Synonym of Authenticate is Verify
6
He has saved money because his wife is frugal.
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Answer: Option C
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Strict : demanding that rules concerning behaviour are obeyed and observed.
Economic : relating to economics or the economy.
Economical : (of a person or lifestyle) careful not to waste money or resources.
Miserly : of or characteristic of a miser.
Frugal : sparing or economical as regards money or food.

Synonym of Frugal is Economical
7
Long illness has mascerated his body so much so that he is reduced to flesh and bones.
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Answer: Option B
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Affected : influenced or touched by an external factor.
Soften : make or become soft or softer.
Devastated : destroy or ruin.
Wasted : used or expended carelessly or to no purpose.
Mascerated : to soften tissues after death by soaking and by enzymatic digestion.

Synonym of Mascerated is Soften
8
Work that does not engage a person will never seem rewarding, no matter how lucrative it becomes.
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Answer: Option D
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Promising : showing signs of future success.
Easy : achieved without great effort; presenting few difficulties.
Comfortable : (especially of clothes or furnishings) providing physical ease and relaxation.
Profitable : (of a business or activity) yielding profit or financial gain.
Lucrative : producing a great deal of profit.

Synonym of Lucrative is Profitable
9
He was a very docile person and thus a favourite of his neighbours.
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Answer: Option B
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Irritated : showing or feeling slight anger; annoyed.
Obedient : complying or willing to comply with an order or request; submissive to another's authority.
Disturbed : having had the normal pattern or functioning disrupted.
Fooled : trick or deceive (someone); dupe.
Docile : ready to accept control or instruction; submissive.

Synonym of Docile is Obedient
10
Lack of occupation is not necessarily revealed by manifest idleness.
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Answer: Option C
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Acquired : buy or obtain (an asset or object) for oneself.
Deflected : cause (something) to change direction; turn aside from a straight course.
Obvious : easily perceived or understood; clear, self-evident, or apparent.
Infected : (of a person, organism, etc.) affected with a disease-causing organism.
Manifest : clear or obvious to the eye or mind.

Synonym of Manifest is Obvious