Question
Familiarity breeds contempt . Which one of the
following words is nearly opposite in meaning to the bold oneSolution
Familiarity breeds contempt: This proverb implies that the closer you get to someone or something, the easier it is to find fault with them and eventually lose respect. Attachment: This word suggests a strong emotional bond or affection. It's the opposite of detachment or distance, which are closer to the meaning of "contempt."
In the following question select the answer pair that expresses a relationship most similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.
Obfuscat...
A person pretending to be somebody he isn't
 Fill in the blanks with the appropriate antonym of the word in Italic from the options given:
The serene atmosphere was disturbed by a ______...
He reels (A) off a series of allegation (B) , most of which have either been positively discredited (C) or remain wholly unsubstantiated (D) .
...Select the option that is NOT an antonym of a word by way of adding the prefix 'in-'.
Choose the correct synonym for the given word.Â
RenewalÂ
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom
Once in a blue moon
Choose the most appropriate antonym of the given word Â
METICULOUS
Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words given in List-II :
The money was left by a philanthropist to build a hospital ward.
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