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Instructions

For the following questions answer them individually

Question 71

DESTITUTE : WEALTHY

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Solution

Destitute is the antonym of wealthy. Among the given options, graceful is the antonym of tacky.

The answer is option C.

Question 72

TACITURN:VOLUBLE

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taciturn - reserved or uncommunicative in speech

voluble - talking fluently

taciturn is the antonym of voluble. Among the given options, work is the antonym of indolence.

The answer is option A.

Question 73

I was certain she had visited this place because it was _________ with her smells.

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redolent - full of specified fragrance

Among the given options, option D is the appropriate one.

The answer is option D.

Question 74

After several ______ attempts to send the missile into space, the spacecraft was finally launched successfully.

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The second part of the sentence says, "the spacecraft was finally launched successfully."

This means that the previous attempts were not successful.

Hence, option B is the most suitable answer.

Question 75

All other issues are __________ to the need to provide food and medical supplies.

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The tone of the sentence suggests that the "need to provide food and medical supplies" is more important than any other.

"Subsidiary" will provide the required meaning to the sentence.

Hence, the answer is option D.

Question 76

Curiously enough instead of inviting _ their deviousness was regarded by many as being .

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The tone of the sentence indicates that the words in both the blanks will be opposite in meaning, with the first one having a negative and the second one, having a positive tone.

Thus, options A and B can be dismissed.

"assimilative" means the tendency to absorb. Thus, it does not fit with the context of the sentence.

Option D is the best choice for the answer.

Question 77

The decision taken by the board was perceived as being leading to widespread ___ among the workers who were already disillusioned with the management.

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The second part of the sentence talks about the workers being "disillusioned" by the management. Thus, the second blank will have a negative word. Thus, options A and B are rejected.

For the first blank, "iniquitous" [grossly unfair and morally wrong] is a better option than "discriminatory", as it will compliment the sentiment expressed in the second part.

Hence, the answer is option C.

Question 78

The recent steps to ___ the prices of essential commodities has resulted in a _ atmosphere with regard to the future of the economy.

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Since the sentence is talking about the prices of "essential commodities", the best choice for the first blank is "regulate".

Thus, option A is the best choice for the answer.

Question 79

A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to _ and __ political power over government.

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The sentence is about political parties and what they do. In line with the sentence, option B is the best choice to fill the blanks, as political parties do not find or bring or create political power.

Question 80

TRAVESTY: The trial was a travesty of justice leading to widespread disillusionment with the entire process.

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"Travesty" is a negative word. Thus, options B and C can be dismissed.

Among A and D, "Mockery" is a better choice in the context of the sentence.

Hence, the answer is option A.

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TISSNET 2014

TISSNET 2014

DESTITUTE : WEALTHY

TACITURN:VOLUBLE

I was certain she had visited this place because it was _________ with her smells.

After several ______ attempts to send the missile into space, the spacecraft was finally launched successfully.

All other issues are __________ to the need to provide food and medical supplies.

Curiously enough instead of inviting _________ their deviousness was regarded by many as being ________.

The decision taken by the board was perceived as being ______ leading to widespread _________ among the workers who were already disillusioned with the management.

The recent steps to _________ the prices of essential commodities has resulted in a _______ atmosphere with regard to the future of the economy.

A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to _____ and ______ political power over government.

TRAVESTY: The trial was a travesty of justice leading to widespread disillusionment with the entire process.

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Curiously enough instead of inviting _ their deviousness was regarded by many as being .

The decision taken by the board was perceived as being leading to widespread ___ among the workers who were already disillusioned with the management.

The recent steps to ___ the prices of essential commodities has resulted in a _ atmosphere with regard to the future of the economy.

A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to _ and __ political power over government.