Question
1) into 2) Besides 3) but 4)
and 5) Though Directions (Q.83-90): In the following passage there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words/phrases are suggested one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case: Polling data ___83___ to confirm what the anecdotal evidence suggests that the people of China and Japan ___84____ overwhelmingly negative opinions of each other. In recent Pew surveys, 81 percent of Chinese respondents expressed ____85___ unfavourable view of Japan, and 77 percent said Japan had not sufficiently apologized for its wartime actions. Likewise, 83 percent of Japanese _____86____ declared an overall unfavourable view of China, and 89 percent saw China’s increasing power _____87___ a threat to Japan. Strong majorities in ____88_____ countries view the other as “arrogant” and “violent.” These harsh judgments have grown from many real _____89____ imagined differences and slights, but the war remains _____90_____ the most significant sources of bilateral friction.Solution
conjunction ‘and’ will be used. BUT cannot be used as the two words are opposite
A) Obnoxious B) Juvenile C)Hopeful D) Youthful
...Pick a word opposite in meaning to Lackadaisical .
Nonplussed
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. "Go down like a lead balloon"
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
 Colloquial
Area : Hectare :: Luminosity :Â ?
Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word in bold
Clandestine
Choose the word correct synonym:
Antecedent
Select the option that is NOT an antonym of a word by way of adding the prefix 'in-'.
Find the word with the appropriate similar meaning of the word in Italic from the options given:
The movie had a riveting plot that kept everyo...