Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.
The thief was caught with a spurious Picasso painting.
Option 1: Fake
Option 2: Stolen
Option 3: Splendid
Option 4: Authentic
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Correct Answer: Authentic
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Authentic means real, genuine, or true. It contrasts with the deceptive nature of something that is spurious.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Fake: It is a synonym for "spurious" rather than an antonym. Both words mean not genuine.
Stolen: It refers to something that has been taken unlawfully.
Splendid: It means magnificent or excellent.
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Question : Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’. We have heard that some statues have stolen with this ancient temple.
Option 1: having been stolen from
Option 2: have been stolen from
Option 3: No improvement required
Option 4: Have been stolen with
The Emperor was considered a wicked man.
Option 1: Virtuous
Option 2: Savage
Option 3: Fierce
Option 4: Vile
I confronted the journalist with the evidence.
Option 1: Resisted
Option 2: Avoided
Option 3: Challenged
Option 4: Encountered
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Option 1: Qualify
Option 2: Retain
Option 3: Execute
Option 4: Miss
The money she offered him was insufficient to persuade him to sell.
Option 1: Clade
Option 2: Propagandise
Option 3: Discourage
Option 4: Influence
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