Question
The professor's erudite lectures on astrophysics were a
challenge for even the most advanced students in the class. Directions: In the following question, a sentence with one word highlighted followed by five options suggesting its meaning have been given. Choose the option that correctly indicates the meaning of the highlighted word.Solution
The word "erudite" means having or showing extensive knowledge acquired through reading and study. Therefore, option D, which means scholarly or knowledgeable, is the correct answer. Option A is incorrect as "erudite" means the opposite of lacking knowledge or intelligence. Option B is incorrect as "erudite" does not imply being curious or inquisitive. Option C is incorrect as it suggests that "erudite" means complex or intricate, which is not necessarily true. Option E is incorrect as "erudite" has nothing to do with being disorganized or confused.
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
TURBULENT
One who always looks at the brighter side
Stultify
In the following questions, a word is followed by four choices. Select the choice that is nearly most opposite in meaning to the given word.
ACQUIT
- Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.
The cost of living has risen so drastically in the last... amicable
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bold segment in the given sentence.
Abu said that he saw the picture.
Someone who is a passionate advocate, promoter, or pioneer of a particular cause or beliefÂ
Apostate
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
Something causing shock or dismay
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