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The politician gave the ________ of the general concern towards the needy ones.
simulation
dissimulation
Both of these
None of these
Simulation (Noun) means: Imitation or replication. Simulation is a model or a representative example (prototype) of something that is used to process or making of the same other things. “Synonyms of “Simulation” are: replica, copy, reproduction, imitation, duplicate, facsimile, etc. Whereas, “Dissimulation” (Noun) means: An act of hiding the real feelings, intentions, or character. In simple words, when we dissimulate, it means we hide our true feelings, intentions, or nature. “Synonyms of “Dissimulation” are: Pretend, hide, mask, disguise, conceal, cloak, feign, dissemble, etc.
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Mr. Modi lal ______ being the child of impoverished laborer.
loath
loathed
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None of these
Loath (Adj) means: Reluctant, indisposed, or to be unwilling to do something. Synonyms of “Loath” are: Unwilling, against, opposed, counter, reluctant, backward, averse, indisposed, etc. Whereas, “Loathe” (Verb) means: To dislike someone and something very much. If we loathe someone or something, it means we hate them very much. Synonyms of “Loathe” are: Hate, dislike, despise, detest, abhor, abominate, execrate, etc.
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The state must enforce the _________ of human rights in its domestic legal order.
observation
observance
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Observation (Noun) means: The act of watching someone or something carefully for a period of time. Whereas, “Observance” (Noun) means: The practice of obeying a law or following a religious custom. The observance of something such as a law or custom is the practice of obeying or following it.
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The drug is often _________ for ulcers.
prescribed
proscribed
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“Prescribe” (Verb) means: (especially by a doctor) To write or give medical prescription or to say what medical treatment someone should have. In simple words, if a doctor writes or tells you medicine or treatment, they tell you what medicine or treatment you should go for. Synonyms for “Prescribe” are: Specify, order, direct, stipulate, etc. Whereas, “Proscribe” (Verb) means: To not allow something (of a government or other authority). In simple words, If something is proscribed by someone or people in authority, it means that the use of that thing is forbidden. Synonyms for “Proscribe” are: Prohibit, interdict, embargo, boycott, forbid, ban, etc.
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He was expelled for __________ his classmates to rebel against their teachers.
excite
inciting
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None of these
Excite (Verb) means: To make someone feel very pleased, interested or enthusiastic. In simple words, if something excites us, it makes us feel very happy, eager, or enthusiastic. Whereas, “Incite” (Verb) means: To encourage or make someone to do or feel something unpleasant or violent. In simple words, if somebody incites another to behave in a violent or illegal way, he encourages other to do so by making them angry or excited.
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Modi Lal ate with the ______ of a starving man.
veracity
voracity
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None of these
Veracity (Noun) means: The quality of being true, honest or accurate or truthfulness. It is a quality of being true or the habit to tell the truth. Synonyms of “Veracity” are: Accuracy, truth, credibility, precision, exactitude, etc. Whereas, “Voracity” (Noun) means: Excessive desire to eat.
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He made many holes in the board with an _______.
auger
augur
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None of these
“Auger” (Noun) means: A hard metal tool with a handle (like a corkscrew), used for boring holes in wood or in the ground. Whereas, “Augur” (Noun) means: Portend, Serve as an omen. “Augur” (Verb) means: To be a sign of good or bad, especially in the future.
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The sheep are ________ and their wool sold.
sheared
sheered
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The music ________ her voice perfectly.
compliments
complements
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None of these
Compliment (Noun) means: A remark that expresses approval, admiration or respect. In simple words, a compliment is a polite remark, which we say to somebody to show that we like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done or said. Whereas, “Complement” (Verb + Noun) means: To make something else seems better or more attractive when combining with it. In simple words, If one thing complements another, it goes well with the other thing and makes its good qualities more noticeable.
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The boxer made a ________ with his right and then followed with a left hook.
faint
feint
Both of these
None of these
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