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In the following sentences a word or phrase is written in bold. For each bold part, four words/phrases are listed below each sentence. Choose the word nearest in meaning to the bold part.

She purchased gimcrack ornaments from the market.

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Important Questions on Synonyms and Antonyms

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Direction: In the following sentence given below, a word or phrase is written in italicised letter. For each italicised word four words/phrases are listed below each sentence. Choose the word nearest in meaning to the italicised word.

He is a good looking but insipid young man.

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In the following sentences a word or phrase is written in bold. For each bold part, four words/phrases are listed below each sentence. Choose the word nearest in meaning to the bold part.

He had insidiously wormed his way into her affections.

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Direction: In the following sentence given below, a word or phrase is written in italicised letter. For each italicised word four words/phrases are listed below each sentence. Choose the word nearest in meaning to the italicised word.

The acerbic remarks of the manager were unwarranted.

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In the following sentences a word or phrase is written in bold. For each bold part, four words/phrases are listed below each sentence. Choose the word nearest in meaning to the bold part.

It was an astute move to sell the property at that stage.

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In the following sentences a word or phrase is written in bold. For each bold part, four words/phrases are listed below each sentence. Choose the word nearest in meaning to the bold part.

The five experiments gave disparate results.

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Direction: In the following sentence given below, a word or phrase is written in italicised letter. For each italicised part four words/phrases are listed below each sentence. Choose the word nearest in meaning to the italicised part.

The chairman conducted the meeting with aplomb.
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In the following sentences a word or phrase is written in bold. For each bold part, four words/phrases are listed below each sentence. Choose the word nearest in meaning to the bold part.

The coach followed a devious course to its destination.

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In the following sentences a word or phrase is written in bold. For each bold part, four words/phrases are listed below each sentence. Choose the word nearest in meaning to the bold part.

It would be impertinent to suggest that he was generally wrong.