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6511. Choose the word most similar in meaning to the capitalized word:THREATENING:

Moderate
  • A. flighty
  • B. aggressive
  • C. chaste
  • D. hallowed
  • E. global

Explanation: "Being threatening" means "to be very intimidating and horrifying". The closest word in meaning from above will be "aggressive".

Correct answer: aggressive

6512. Synonym of Catharsis will be:

Moderate
  • A. Sudden
  • B. Outlet for strong emotions
  • C. Anti-climax
  • D. Informal discussion

Explanation: The synonym of "catharsis" that best fits the given options would be "Outlet for strong emotions."Here's an explanation of the options:Sudden: This term refers to something happening quickly or unexpectedly. While catharsis can sometimes be sudden in terms of the release of emotions, it does not capture the essence of the emotional release itself.Outlet for strong emotions: This option accurately represents the concept of catharsis. Catharsis refers to the release or purging of pent-up or intense emotions, often through artistic expression, such as through writing, painting, or acting.Anti-climax: This term refers to a disappointing or underwhelming event or situation that occurs after building up high expectations. It does not convey the meaning of catharsis, which is a positive release or relief of emotions.Informal discussion: This option does not relate to catharsis. An informal discussion refers to a casual conversation or exchange of ideas, which is not directly connected to the emotional release aspect of catharsis.Therefore, the best synonym for catharsis among the given options is "Outlet for strong emotions."

Correct answer: Outlet for strong emotions

6513. Voracious means _.

Moderate
  • A. Excitable
  • B. Honest
  • C. Greedy
  • D. Circular

Explanation: Voracious refers to having a huge appetite and wanting a lot of things, which closely matches greedy. Being excitable means responding too readily to something new or stimulating. An honest person would be truthful and sincere.

Correct answer: Greedy

6514. Choose the word most similar in meaning to the capitalized one:AVOID

Moderate
  • A. Reduce
  • B. Insist
  • C. Compel
  • D. Ignore
  • E. Get

Explanation: Avoid refers to trying to stay away from something. Ignore also has the same meaning which refers to neglecting and not giving attention to something.

Correct answer: Ignore

6515. DISSENSION has the same meaning as:

Moderate
  • A. Discord
  • B. Analysis
  • C. Swelling
  • D. Injury

Explanation: Dissension refers to a disagreement that leads to an argument between people. A synonym for discord is disagreement, hence Option A is the correct option here. Analysis refers to a detailed examination of the elements in something.

Correct answer: Discord

6516. Choose the word most similar in meaning to the capitalized one:REWARD

Moderate
  • A. Penalty
  • B. Prize
  • C. Sentence
  • D. Fine
  • E. Punishment

Explanation: Reward refers to an award, prize, or a gift. Penalty, fine, punishment, and sentence all mean the same thing.

Correct answer: Prize

6517. The word "LABYRINTH" means:

Moderate
  • A. Maze
  • B. Heap
  • C. Hive
  • D. Knack

Explanation: 'Labyrinth' means a Puzzle or Maze. 'Heap' means to pile up something. 'Hive' is usually used for a swarm of bees. 'Knack' means having the skills for something.

Correct answer: Maze

6518. Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:CATACOMB:

Moderate
  • A. Aplomb
  • B. Crypt
  • C. Highway
  • D. Hinterland

Explanation: A catacomb is an underground cemetery consisting of subterranean gallery. The most appropriate alternative word for catacomb is crypt.

Correct answer: Crypt

6519. Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:DERACINATE

Moderate
  • A. Inculcate
  • B. Incarnate
  • C. Pull up
  • D. Send for

Explanation: Deracinate refers to uprooting someone from a given location. This is a tough question, but when compared to the other options, Option C is the most appropriate answer.

Correct answer: Pull up

6520. Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:DISSONANCE

Moderate
  • A. Assonance
  • B. Elegance
  • C. Diffidence
  • D. Conflict

Explanation: Dissonance means a lack of agreement among individuals or groups. Conflict means the same.

Correct answer: Conflict