281.Select the word that has the same pattern of stress as the given word: EDUCATION
- A. Duplicity
- B. Conjectural
- C. Economics
- D. Elaborate
282.Select the word that has the same pattern of stress as the given word: HONOUR
- A. Human
- B. Hyena
- C. Humane
- D. Hotel
283.Identify the word that has a different stress pattern from the others
- A. Discourse
- B. Intimate
- C. Accelerate
- D. Integral
284.Identify the word that has the stress on the second syllable
- A. Always
- B. Result
- C. Reproduce
- D. Understand
285.Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: Common sense requires that one should be πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ² at formal gatherings.
- A. Courteous
- B. Careful
- C. Impolite
- D. Incurious
286.Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: The sting was πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²
- A. Stretched
- B. Loose
- C. Firm
- D. Tight
287.Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: The iminutive figure bounces over the track with πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ² lightness
- A. Resistible
- B. Predictable
- C. Invigorating
- D. Impressive
288.Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: The teacher announced that the class would be making a πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ² visit to the Zoo.
- A. Long
- B. Routine
- C. Brief
- D. Guided
289.Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: We intend to make the reception a diurnal event.
- A. An annual week
- B. A weekly
- C. A nightly
- D. A short
290.Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: The project is designed to πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ² poverty in the country.
- A. Exacerbate
- B. Assuage
- C. Eradicate
- D. Tackle
291.Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: The permanent Secretary left his job πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ² Μ²πΜ² Μ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²
- A. With a clear record
- B. On a sunny day
- C. In disgrace
- D. On a cloudy day
292.Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: It is surprising that this politician has now turned πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ².
- A. Militant
- B. Loyal
- C. Quiet
- D. Corrupt
293.Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: Hypertension is a πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ² disease that everyone should prevent
- A. A horrible
- B. An enervating
- C. A mortal
- D. An energizing
294.Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: The striking workers have vowed not to return to work until the decision is πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²
- A. Implemented
- B. Changed
- C. Dismissed
- D. Incorporated
295.Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: It is rare for a leader and his deputy to πΜ²πΜ²πΜ² Μ²πΜ²π’Μ²πΜ² Μ²πΜ²πΜ² Μ²πΜ²π’Μ²πΜ²
- A. Reproach each other
- B. Disagree
- C. Be of one mind
- D. Respect each other.
296.Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: The man was able to persuade his π Μ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ² and obstinate daughter to follow the career he chose for her.
- A. Intelligent but arrogant
- B. Hardworking and intelligent
- C. Unyielding and obdurate
- D. Obscure and odious
297.Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: That punch by the young boxer proved to be πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ².
- A. Effective
- B. Belated
- C. Hard
- D. Deadly
298.Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: The boy was told that he would need πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ² more pints of blood if he was to survive
- A. Plenty
- B. Much
- C. Many
- D. Some
299.Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: In spite of her grim situation, the young widow smiled dutifully at the visitorβs πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ².
- A. Unkind comments
- B. Sad stories
- C. Condolence messages
- D. Jocular remarks
300.Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: The presence of the security men in the area will provide a moment of πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ²πΜ² for the residents.
- A. Resident reprieve
- B. Temporary relief
- C. Lasting security
- D. Shooting relaxation