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Synonym of DECIMATE
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Disseminate : spread (something, especially information) widely.
Dissipate : (with reference to a feeling or emotion) disappear or cause to disappear.
Disfigure : spoil the appearance of.
Destroy : end the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it.
Decimate : kill, destroy, or remove a large proportion of.

Synonym of Decimate is Destroy
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Synonym of NOSTALGIC
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Soothing : having a gently calming effect.
Homesick : experiencing a longing for one's home during a period of absence from it.
Diseased : suffering from disease.
Indolent : wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy.
Nostalgic : feeling, evoking, or characterized by nostalgia; sentimental.

Synonym of Nostalgic is Homesick
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Synonym of PROMISCUOUS
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Casual : relaxed and unconcerned.
Selective : relating to or involving the selection of the most suitable or best qualified.
Discriminate : recognize a distinction; differentiate.
Pure : not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material.
Promiscuous : demonstrating or implying an unselective approach; indiscriminate or casual.

Synonym of Promiscuous is Casual
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Synonym of DISPARAGE
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Belittle : dismiss (someone or something) as unimportant.
Compare : estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between.
Discourage : cause (someone) to lose confidence or enthusiasm.
Separate : forming or viewed as a unit apart or by itself.
Disparage : regard or represent as being of little worth.

Synonym of Disparage is Belittle
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Synonym of REBATE
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Commission : an instruction, command, or role given to a person or group.
Interest : the feeling of wanting to know or learn about something or someone.
Discount : a deduction from the usual cost of something.
Gift : a thing given willingly to someone without payment; a present.
Rebate : a deduction or discount on a sum of money due.

Synonym of Rebate is Discount
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Synonym of FIDDLE
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Examine : inspect (someone or something) thoroughly in order to determine their nature or condition.
Trifle : inspect (someone or something) thoroughly in order to determine their nature or condition.
Discard : get rid of (someone or something) as no longer useful or desirable.
Frown : furrow one's brows in an expression indicating disapproval, displeasure, or concentration.
Fiddle : touch or fidget with something in a restless or nervous way.

Synonym of Fiddle is Trifle
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Synonym of RANCOUR
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Prejudice : harm or injury that results or may result from some action or judgement.
Enmity : a state or feeling of active opposition or hostility.
Disappointment : sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfilment of one's hopes or expectations.
Hatred : intense dislike; hate.
Rancour : bitterness or resentfulness, especially when long standing.

Synonym of Rancour is Hatred
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Synonym of PENCHANT
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Like : find agreeable, enjoyable, or satisfactory.
Eagerness : enthusiasm to do or to have something; keenness.
Disability : a physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities.
Dislike : feel distaste for or hostility towards.
Penchant : a strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something.

Synonym of Penchant is Like
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Synonym of FILTHY
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Healthy : in a good physical or mental condition; in good health.
Ugly : unpleasant or repulsive, especially in appearance.
Dirty : covered or marked with an unclean substance.
Angry : feeling or showing strong annoyance, displeasure, or hostility; full of anger.
Filthy : disgustingly dirty.

Synonym of Filthy is Dirty
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Synonym of TAINT
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Soil : make dirty.
Stain : mark or discolour with something that is not easily removed.
Dirty : covered or marked with an unclean substance.
Corrupt : evil or morally depraved.
Taint : affect with a bad or undesirable quality.

Synonym of Taint is Corrupt