| GyanCentral - The hub for engineering and law students - IIT-JEE, AIEEE, BITSAT, CLAT, AILET - 2012: Identify the most similar and the nearly opposite words, BOTH in one! Oct 25th 2012, 19:10 | GyanCentral - The hub for engineering and law students - IIT-JEE, AIEEE, BITSAT, CLAT, AILET - 2012 | | The source for all engineering and legal education news in India | | | Identify the most similar and the nearly opposite words, BOTH in one! Oct 25th 2012, 18:51 Directions : Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the orginal capitalised pair. 1. ELUSIVE : CAPTURE :: (a) persuasive : convince (b) elastic : stretch (c) headstrong : control (d) sensible : decide 2. SONG : VERSES :: (a) moon : phases (b) tree : roots (c) battle : soldiers (d) poem : stanzas 3. DESTITUTION : MONEY :: (a) budget : options (b) sobriety : inebriation (c) opulence : wealth (d) deficit : finance 4. REFINE : OIL :: (a) winnow : wheat (b) harness : energy (c) mine : coal (d) mold : plastic 5. DOGGEREL : POET :: (a) symphony : composer (b) easel : painter (c) soliloquy : playwright (d) potboiler : novelist 6. FLORID : SPEECH :: (a) harsh : voice(b) fluid : style (c) vivid : image (d) fertile : soil 7. CONSTELLATION : STARS :: (a) Earth : Moon (b) centre : circle (c) archipelago : islands (d) rain : water Directions : Choose the lettered word or phrase that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capital letters. 8. CAVIL : (a) discern (b) disclose (c) introduce (d) commend 9. LOQUACIOUS : (a) taciturn (b) sentimental (c) soporific (d) soothing 10. VACILLATION : (a) remorse (b) relief (c) respect (d) steadfastness 11. CONCATENATE (a) disclaim (b) impede (c) unlink (d) derail 12. ESCHEW (a) gnaw (b) reproach (c) transform (d) seek |  | | |  |  |
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