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5 j7 O, `0 a* c1.Slight(adj): small in amount; of little importance2 X- E7 ?$ ~ Y6 v& L
Synonyms: feeble, insubstantial, meager, paltry, piddling, scanty, sparse, trifling, trivial* O9 N# e& P: a" Y
Antonyms: big, considerable.
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2 I. }7 v& d: q& w8 p! H2.Tantalize(v): tease by arousing expectations that are repeatedly disappointed$ A7 u$ a2 J0 @' D% t4 e, C
Synonyms: annoy, badger, baffle, beleaguer, entice, frustrate, gnaw, pester, plague, taunt, thwart, titillate.% y7 \3 T$ G. Q% W
Antonyms: disenchant, repulse, turn off. ; A7 _$ k$ N v5 a
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3.Bilk(v): to defraud; cheat
! B6 r4 W. w, Z" s4 j; gSynonyms: circumvent, con, defraud, foil, frustrate, overreach, ruin, swindle, thwart.
" D# [1 F! i8 J% d2 cAntonyms: give, give away
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4. Invidious(adj): calculated to create ill will or resentment or give offense; hateful; offensively or unfairly discriminating
2 ~& N: |" [5 Q% [2 F( w2 JSynonyms: abominable, calumnious, defamatory, detestable, detractive, discriminatory, envious, libelous, maligning, obnoxious, odious, repugnant, scandalous, slanderous, vilifying.
( G4 ^1 A! X0 }3 O+ dAntonyms: desirable, pleasant
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5.Calcify(v): To make or become inflexible and unchanging; To make or become stony or chalky by deposition of calcium salts- k; n7 o- e( y, }, G3 f7 {. ?
Antonyms: liquefy, soften.
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6.Whet(v): to sharpen (a knife, tool, etc.) by grinding or friction; to make keen or eager; stimulate
' [/ m8 w# N5 B% f3 Z6 g& iSynonyms: edge, file, finish, grind, hone, sharpen, strop
2 q7 I9 S; h bAntonyms: blunt, dull 1 h+ n3 j z& Q7 C) z- o& x
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7.Invective(n): vehement or violent denunciation, censure, or reproach; vehement or violent denunciation, censure, or reproach1 i! m, G6 P/ X6 @
Synonyms: accusation, berating, blasphemy, castigation, censure, condemnation, denunciation, diatribe, epithet, jeremiad, obloquy, philippic, revilement, sarcasm, scurrility, tirade, vilification, vituperation
% z1 T: S& X6 Q5 `" Q& ^Antonyms: praise.
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8.Trenchant(adj): incisive or keen; vigorous; effective; energetic; clearly or sharply defined.* D5 Z/ F/ G g( p
Synonyms: acerbic, acidulous, acute, astringent, caustic, crisp, emphatic, incisive, piquant, scathing, sententious, tart, unequivocal, vigorous
, J Q; G9 L6 w- ~/ rAntonyms: kind, nice. & D" X5 e. _6 k/ n
5 v# u- t9 g: M9.Insipid(adj): without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities;without sufficient taste to be pleasing, as food or drink; j* I3 L% k( ` c
Synonyms: anemic, arid, beige, drab, driveling, dullsville, feeble, inane, innocuous, jejune, mundane, nebbish, prosaic, subdued, tedious, tenuous, trite, vapid, wearisome. 3 a6 ?1 y. T: s( d$ d3 n' q& Q& L
Antonyms: interesting ( e& z. |% }* q1 \/ z. |. N+ j
* ?1 i' O) |9 r8 ?10. Abdicate(v): to renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility.1 O; i2 M" Z" T* ]- h: P
Synonyms: abandon, abjure, abnegate, disclaim, forgo, relinquish, repudiate, waive.
5 w! v5 D g: h8 ?. {" B! s4 TAntonyms: appropriate, arrogate, assert, challenge, claim, hold, maintain, retain, take charge, usurp. 3 l0 a4 L' u6 n+ R
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2.Abdicate: throne
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! q9 h& Y7 B9 P5 }3 u% I1.Laws are of two kinds: just laws and unjust laws. It is every individual's responsibility to obey just laws and more importantly to disobey and resist unjust laws.
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2.History teaches us that decisions about future cannot be made based on past experiences. (Something like this...)
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1. Given an series 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4..... if this continues then what will be the value of the 100th term ?0 n$ I: z k. t+ z% C A9 V
( g3 R ~* B4 u1 N1 v/ Q2. 100 < a < b < 1000
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3. Given two concentric circles, one with radius 2 and other with radius 5. If a tangent is drawn to the circle of radius 2 and that tangent touches the circle of radius 5 at points R and T. Find the distance between R and T?
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6 \3 m' J( j: V( R3 c4. A rectangle was given. Length (base) (labelled as MS) = 16, Width (labelled as SR) = 5. If a point P is taken on the base randomly, What is the probability that length of PR is less than 13.
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5. Given an equation of parabola, a point P was marked on the parabola in the 1st quadrant at (9,k). Find the distance between the point P and the point where it touches the Y axis.( Question is something like this)
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2 \3 T( P. k) L6. Equations of two lines were given and distance was asked between points where those lines intersected y and x axis.
4 O, `, w0 h% O" |4 D* z(Question is similar to this.... with equations given)
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+ C/ B& O3 L2 _3 r7. Given that the sales of store A increases from 20% to 24% and sales of store B decreases from 24% to 20%5 R5 x/ ~2 P& P. [' w/ @* i+ ?
Col A: percentage increase in sales of store A
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2 s7 L4 s4 P2 P7 B+ B c8. If (a^3)/(b^3) = -1 then
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0 L9 X: j* M$ z8 F0 U( ^$ b9. Given that SRT is an isosceles triangle with SR=ST. P is a point on RT, with a different distance from both R and T. Which one of the following must be true?" w% n9 M s9 ]' x) o
i) SP < SR , r" ?( m8 c( t. x* w+ A
ii) SP > RP
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1. Exacerbate
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% O) O* u. r3 a5. Impeachable 6 ?! G8 h w0 I/ G* w/ b* |
3 h& C7 |# _% g( b6. Gratuitous
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5 j7 \1 R2 S1 m/ M" [( d10. Pragmatic 1 R# A) n% |: P: w8 p( f6 K
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1 O. U! [" h3 q9 O( v12. Disrupt ! W. q8 P2 O A: ~6 p I
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2. Saboteur: Disrupt . {/ U9 _9 h" b
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3. choreograph:movement
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" j# C g8 D- `+ p+ ]$ N1. The best way to understand the character of a society is to examine the character of the men and women that the society chooses as its heroes or its heroines.
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B. (0.03)^26 |4 D& O3 j% y! b
C. (3/10)^3
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2. If x is a positive number
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Col B: x^2
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* K5 {% E" Y) M1 J4. Given a cylinder of radius 5 and height 8. Find the largest line that can be drawn joining any two points in the cylinder?
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( ?; k D: o0 S$ V; Q: u `5. Given a rectangular box with sides 5inches, 6inches, 10inches and has weight 17kgs. What is its density in kg/cubic feet?
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6. Given Principal amount as P,rate of interest as R ,and the amount increases from 1995 to 2000 and 2000 to 2005 each time by r%. so that the total amount was (7/5)P at the end of 2 yrs .
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7. Given a triangle ABC, in which a square is inscribed. If the base of the triangle is 4 times the side of the square, then
2 ?1 l4 ~6 u. F: }- N+ MCol A: The altitude CD (if D is the mid point of AB)$ {: s8 _ ?. G$ Y4 K; g
Col B: Side of the square
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8. Col A: Standard Deviation of 23, 24, 25, 26, 26, 26
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9. If the circumference of a circle 'C' is equal to perimeter of a square 'S' then1 s9 P0 @, p1 y5 {# p; X
Col A: area of a square 'S'# ?* p Z7 o0 M/ j- L1 g# E1 }
Col B: area of circle 'C'
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knob : door
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$ l' L* e1 ]4 q* @$ d) |? : poem, r' O7 C5 F( F$ ^8 E
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abase : status# u( N' D; i) x" _5 Z7 ` z
shorten : height
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, K2 U0 K- \* m% z( n+ z7 G, Q3 gaberrant : standard # J o7 N8 J4 f: W* f
digress : topic
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artisan : potter
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plot : plan
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charismatic : appeal & N' d/ h- n! v2 b
presumptuous : panache8 g& _8 v) v# b/ ?- n; f
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couple : disconnected$ P ]! B6 s6 u3 V) m
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cooperate : conspire
5 f8 H% O1 A5 s4 y+ q take : steal
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9 v) Q6 i$ \- w* edehydrate : water $ ^& g% L0 a$ D7 R9 a: B7 h
wither : vitality+ f% v5 b8 C( R: N' U% W- e! q/ b
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desultory : plan4 K5 [2 L6 r! I b$ h3 d& X; M
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0 C+ \ \8 u) W# E$ o9 x5 Ldigress : subject % r( L) H% K2 Z4 @0 o4 H9 a/ ^
divide : uniformity( V# t& K# K' I; u( l
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0 N( }8 I) Q1 Q5 K& Q. L4 m* Jdiscreditable : homorableness( d" E# Q" F1 ~/ l( _
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desiccant : dryness
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encoded : dechpher ! V5 B+ X d( H! ]
tacit : infer
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grandiose : humble
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era : moment
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/ r8 X* p# y7 \. [eulogy : speek
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+ C6 v( S4 u9 v {$ t9 kexhaustive : careful
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fail-safe : malfunction
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haphazard : ?
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0 f. W( U7 y/ kheretical : unconformity
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nibble : eat, drawl : speak# P: f* @) e1 v' Y& Y2 c3 X0 c/ t
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incontrovertable : disputed" r7 k) n8 i* t0 b, Q! a5 c. w
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inexpungible : obliterate
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intemperate : restrain # s+ q* E+ t: K- q5 S
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. ^/ [( q& B- Blayover : journey
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8 y7 f3 [5 D9 s. w6 ]) E$ S5 @ F7 olibertine : dissolute
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malicious : ill will
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nibble : eat 1 g9 b6 W: u: u8 p; P' i
glean : acquire0 y/ \) r% m ]+ q: J7 {% M( ?2 A
# e" h' p" R9 c4 Uobviate : unnecessary
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odious : repugnamce
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paragraph : novel
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patronize : countenance
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' ^$ v" \; x5 Gphlegmatic : unsettled , b8 J4 c4 q7 c& B5 K
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# q8 |% U. Z& j7 L9 G, U3 B N2 Lpliable : influence 5 K- v( Z4 U4 T) r" ?( Y
tackle : annoy
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shard : porcelain
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untenence : defend
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7 E3 [+ |( g- g2 }) A7 @1. Hankering(n) : a longing; craving, to have a strong, often restless desire. ' j/ q, h. t( U& D
Synonyms: craving, hunger, pining, thirst, urge, weakness, yearning, zazzle. 0 ?6 Q0 O8 f/ ?, ]/ A
Antonyms: aversion.
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( n- j& N) m& t; i2 .Layover(n): a short stop or break in a journey, usually imposed by scheduling requirements;
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Antonyms: advertise, keep quiet, keep secret.
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# g% k2 a. a+ |" m. n4. Banquet(n): a lavish meal; feast.
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3 P& w' j/ @* A1 ?" N9 h6 S: L5 }Synonyms: animation, ardor, caliber, dauntlessness, gallantry, gameness, hardihood, indomitability, moxie, spunk, valor, vigor, vitality.
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' O x0 [3 \1 c! p4 Z2 _7 u3 g9.Taut(adj): tightly drawn; tense; not slack; emotionally or mentally strained or tense; in good order or condition; tidy; neat.
8 P \. U3 H# R- `& K3 ?Synonyms: flexed, snug, stiff, trim, unyielding
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10. Haunter(n): One who, or that which, haunts(to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost, to disturb or distress; cause to have anxiety; trouble; worry).
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Synonyms: abiding, ageless, constant, enduring, inflexible, invariable, permanent, perpetual, sacrosanct, stable, steadfast, unalterable.
; z u, H3 ?6 S: F5 kAntonyms: changeable, variable.
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* r7 B# P' m6 T2 Q* NSynonyms: accidental, arbitrary, desultory, erratically, fluke, incidental, indiscriminate, offhand, slapdash, slipshod, spontaneous, unconscious, unpremeditated.
9 h: p) S8 f0 vAntonyms: methodical, planned, systematic.
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# q: U% \: m" n6 O3 W1.Today’s advertisements are affecting people a lot. They show that if you use the product you “would be like” the model in the advertisement, so this concept is very effective.
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6 n$ g8 b% N0 Q6 y1 e+ f3 z4 T2. Given a cuboid whose faces are painted red and the cuboid is cut vertically into 27 pieces. If the pieces are taken out after cutting vertically then how many of these 27 pieces had red color face?* S9 T% |. m. h5 p+ q
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3. For a product 'M' if the selling price is increased by 25% and for a product 'N' if selling price is decreased by 25%.
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% T# D5 b' ?9 M8 Y- \) ]C. x < x^2 < x^3: R! ^! z, j; E- }
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0 L9 } Q* D9 { h: T6. Given a triangle ABC, and the angle opposite to base(BC) is 54degrees and the other two angles are given x degrees and y degrees. If a line cuts this triangle horizontally... let us assume that the line cuts the side AB at point 'D' and BC at point 'E'. U. T1 |3 ?" ?' T! T3 s# M
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3 f) d( ^+ Y8 b/ O7. In the following 8 digited number............. "35687_47". What should be the value in the hundredth place such that it should be divisible by 3?
