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Directions: In the following sentence, part(s) are left blank. Beneath, four different ways of completing the sentence are indicated. Choose the best alternative among the four.

Companies that try to improve employees' performance by _____ rewards encourage negative kinds of behaviour, instead of _____ a genuine interest in doing the work well.

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A growing number of these expert professionals _____ having to train foreigners as the students end up _____ the teachers who have to then unhappily contend with no jobs at all or new jobs with drastically reduced pay packets.
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Directions: In the following sentence, part(s) are left blank. Beneath, four different ways of completing the sentence are indicated. Choose the best alternative among the four.

The _____ regions of Spain all have unique cultures, but the _____ views within each region make the issue of an acceptable common language of instruction an even more contentious one.

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Which of the following options best captures the relationship similar to INSPECT: VIVISECT?
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'Assumptions are analogous to the basic ingredient in a gourmet recipe. Only the final product of the recipe dictates whether the ingredients suffice......'
Which of the following is analogous to the statement above?
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Choose the best pronunciation of the word, sobriquet, from the following given options:
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The subject of this book is knavery, skullduggery, cheating, betrayal, unfairness, crime, sneakiness, malingering, cutting corner, immorality, dishonesty, betrayal, graft, wickedness and sin.
Which of the following best captures all the italicized words above?

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Grotesque is related to Macabre in a similar way as:
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Complete the crossword using the words from the above table.

There are more words than required.

 

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1. Across: native to or confined to a certain region;

1. Down: balance of forces or interests;

2. inclined to lay down principles as undeniably true;

3. attempting to avoid confrontation or anger, calming or conciliatory;

4. a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly

 

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(a) 1-Across-(ix); 1-Down-(i); 2-(xvi); 3-(xi); 4-(vi) (b) 1-Across-(iv); 1-Down-(v); 2-(xiv); 3-(xi); 4-(xvii) (c) 1-Across-(xv); 1-Down-(i); 2-(vi), 3-(iii); 4-(xvii) (d) 1-Across-(xii); 1-Down-(xiv); 2-(v); 3-(ii); 4-(xi)

(i) Equipoise
(iii) Emollient
(v) Nebulous
(vii) Tedious
(ix) Espouse
(xi) Soliloquy
(xiii) Militate
(xv) Endemic
(xvii) Encomium
(xix) Digitise
(ii) Assiduous
(iv) Noxious
(vi) Dogmatic
(viii) Obviate
(x) Enigmatic
(xii) Tranquil
(xiv) Tenacity
(xvi) Pursuant
(xviii) Obloquy
(xx) Tousled