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medulla-Opposite words- 31.07.2008 - pg 32 - Answers - 13-08-2008, 10:04 AM

Hi Puys...

Sorry for the spelling mistake in the first statement.

Answers are:

Q1] SOIGNE - carefully or elegantly done
  1. rustic
  2. caring
  3. conservative
  4. fertile
Q2] RECREANT - Cowardly or disloyal
  1. prodigal - Lavish
  2. extant - not destroyed or lost
  3. sterile
  4. valiant - Courageous
Q3] DISTAFF - term used for woman
  1. ambiguous
  2. genuine
  3. intelligent
  4. masculine
Q4] ADVENTITIOUS - Associated with something by chance rather than as an integral part
  1. cautious
  2. integral
  3. passive
  4. sporty
Q5] GRIMACE - To make sharp contortion of the face
  1. stiff
  2. cut-open
  3. scold
  4. smile


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medulla - closest meaning - 13.8.2008 - pg 33 - 13-08-2008, 10:06 AM

Select the word closest in meaning to the capitalized word

Q1] DAPPER

  1. smart
  2. eloquent
  3. slovenly
  4. improper
Q2] DAPPLED

  1. damp
  2. dank
  3. mottled
  4. sizzled

Q3] DEIGN

  1. consent
  2. condescend
  3. connive
  4. conspire

Q4] GUTTURAL

  1. nasal
  2. drainage
  3. throaty
  4. intestinal

Q5] LIMPID

  1. transparent
  2. lifeless
  3. brusque
  4. mercerized
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Re: medulla - closest meaning - 13.8.2008 - pg 33 - 13-08-2008, 10:14 AM

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Moi take on the set

Q1] DAPPER - smart
Q2] DAPPLED -mottled
Q3] DEIGN -condescend
Q4] GUTTURAL -throaty
Q5] LIMPID -transparent

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Re: Improve Your Vocabulary - An effective way...!!!! - 14-08-2008, 10:45 AM

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Re: Improve Your Vocabulary - An effective way...!!!! - 14-08-2008, 05:27 PM

My Take

Q1] DAPPER-Slovenly
Q2] DAPPLED -Dank
Q3] DEIGN-connive
Q4] GUTTURAL-Nasal
Q5] LIMPID-transparent


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Re: Improve Your Vocabulary - An effective way...!!!! - 26-08-2008, 12:04 AM

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medulla - closest meaning - 13.8.2008 - pg 33 - answers - 28-08-2008, 11:26 AM

Hi Puys...

Extremely sorry for the late answers...

Select the word closest in meaning to the capitalized word

Q1] DAPPER
  1. smart
  2. eloquent
  3. slovenly - Unclean
  4. improper
Q2] DAPPLED - spotted
  1. damp
  2. dank
  3. mottled
  4. sizzled
Q3] DEIGN
  1. consent
  2. condescend
  3. connive
  4. conspire
Q4] GUTTURAL - Harsh sounding
  1. nasal
  2. drainage
  3. throaty
  4. intestinal
Q5] LIMPID - clear
  1. transparent
  2. lifeless
  3. brusque
  4. mercerized


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medulla-odd word - 28.8.2008 - pg 33 - 28-08-2008, 11:57 AM

In each of the following questions, choose the word that does not belong to the group.

1]
  1. assonance
  2. alliteration
  3. anastrophe
  4. accoutrement
2]
  1. rosace
  2. rosaniline
  3. rosaceous
  4. rosarian
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Re: Improve Your Vocabulary - An effective way...!!!! - 09-09-2008, 01:00 AM

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Re: Improve Your Vocabulary - An effective way...!!!! - 18-09-2008, 04:23 AM

Hi everybody,

Here's a great site which will help in increasing our vocabulary -www.grevocabulary.org
   
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