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Which word best captures the meaning of 'liable' as used in the sentence 'One is liable to put in too much milk'?
Which word best captures the meaning of 'liable' as used in the sentence 'One is liable to put in too much milk'?
- Certain
- Likely (correct)
- Forced
- Eager
If Anna described someone as 'impudent,' which of the following responses would most accurately reflect her sentiment?
If Anna described someone as 'impudent,' which of the following responses would most accurately reflect her sentiment?
- Indifferent
- Disrespectful (correct)
- Ungrateful
- Misleading
In the phrase 'The end of such liberty would be universal Chaos,' what single word best encapsulates the meaning of 'Chaos'?
In the phrase 'The end of such liberty would be universal Chaos,' what single word best encapsulates the meaning of 'Chaos'?
- Destruction
- Mystery
- Failure
- Confusion (correct)
What is the most suitable antonym for the word 'appreciate' in the sentence, 'We can't appreciate light if we haven't known darkness'?
What is the most suitable antonym for the word 'appreciate' in the sentence, 'We can't appreciate light if we haven't known darkness'?
In the sentence 'There he was sitting in splendour on chair,' which of the following words provides the most contrasting meaning to 'splendor'?
In the sentence 'There he was sitting in splendour on chair,' which of the following words provides the most contrasting meaning to 'splendor'?
Which term stands in opposition to 'sophisticated' as used in the sentence, 'In those days, they didn't have sophisticated heart surgery'?
Which term stands in opposition to 'sophisticated' as used in the sentence, 'In those days, they didn't have sophisticated heart surgery'?
In the sentence, 'Raja betrayed his friend to save his skin', which option offers the most appropriate interpretation of the idiom 'to save his skin'?
In the sentence, 'Raja betrayed his friend to save his skin', which option offers the most appropriate interpretation of the idiom 'to save his skin'?
Which of the following best explains the meaning of the idiom 'get the ducks in a row' as used in the sentence 'The Finance Department should get the ducks in a row before the audit'?
Which of the following best explains the meaning of the idiom 'get the ducks in a row' as used in the sentence 'The Finance Department should get the ducks in a row before the audit'?
Which word best combines with 'wind' to create a compound word?
Which word best combines with 'wind' to create a compound word?
In the context of the author's intention, how is the foreign phrase 'magnum opus' best understood when describing Milton's 'Paradise Lost'?
In the context of the author's intention, how is the foreign phrase 'magnum opus' best understood when describing Milton's 'Paradise Lost'?
Flashcards
Sophisticated
Sophisticated
Having or showing great refinement.
Save his skin
Save his skin
To protect oneself from difficulty.
Get ducks in a row
Get ducks in a row
Manage or organise things effectively.
Impudent
Impudent
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Chaos
Chaos
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Splendour
Splendour
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According to
According to
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Study Notes
- "Likely" is the most appropriate synonym for "liable."
- Anna would call an impudent smile "disrespectful."
- "Confusion" is the most appropriate synonym for "chaos"
- The most appropriate antonym for "darkness" is "light"
- "Simplicity" is the most appropriate antonym for "splendour."
- "Primitive" is the most appropriate synonym for "sophisticated."
- The idiom "save his skin" means to "protect himself from difficulty."
- "Get the ducks in a row" means to "be well-organized."
- The word after "wind" to form a compound word is "screen."
- The foreign phrase "magnum opus" means the author's most important work.
- According to the text, the correct prepositional phrase is "According to."
- The appropriate linker is "because."
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