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Directions: A sentence is given with a highlighted word. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the highlighted word.

He was the quintessential tough guy- strong, silent, and self-contained.

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Important Questions on Synonyms & Antonyms

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Directions: A sentence is given with a highlighted word. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the highlighted word.

You will always hear aspiring authors lament about finding the time to write. 

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Directions: A sentence is given with a highlighted word. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the highlighted word.

The articulate speaker intrigued the audience with his message

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which is synonymous to the word given in bold in the sentence below.
A truly respectable old man is a ripe person

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Directions: In the following question, a word is given. Choose the option that is the most similar or nearest in the meaning of the given word.
The soldiers repulsed the enemy .

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Directions: A sentence is given with a highlighted word. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the highlighted word.

She deftly masked her feelings

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the word given in bold in the sentence below.
Vendors must have a licence. 

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which is synonymous to the word given in bold in the sentence below.
They will not admit children under fourteen

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Directions: A sentence is given with a highlighted word. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the highlighted word.

The jewels have been stolen from her bedroom.