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1. Moot (Adjective)-
- Meaning: subject to debate, dispute, or uncertainty.
- Synonyms: debatable, open to debate, open to discussion
- Antonyms: accomplished, certain, hands-down
- Usage: ”whether the ten1perature rise was mainly due to the greenhouse effect was a moot point”
2. Robust (Adjective)-
- Meaning: strong and healthy; vigorous.
- Synonyms: strong, vigorous, sturdy
- Antonyms: weak, frail, Emaciate, Emaciated
- Usage: ”the Caplan family are a robust lot”
3. Ajar (Adjective) –
- Meaning: slightly open.
- Synonyms: half open, agape, unfastened
- Antonyms: closed, wide open
- Usage: ”the home help had left the window ajar”
4. Anomaly (Noun) –
- Meaning: something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected.
- Synonyms: oddity, peculiarity, abnormality
- Antonyms: average, norm, normal
- Usage: ”there are a number of anomalies in the present system”
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5. A person who is womanish in habits – Effeminate
6. The art of delaying – Procrastination
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7. (A) Aviodance (B) Avoidance (C) Avoidence (D) Avoidanse
8. (A) Circcumambulatory (B) Circumambulatory (C) Circumambulatary (D) Circumambulatry
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9. Asleep at the switch
- Meaning: Not attentive or alert.
- Example: If someone is asleep at the switch, they are not doing their job or taking their responsibilities very carefully.
10 Blind as a bat:
- Meaning: Having very bad eyesight.
- Example: If you are in total darkness and can’t see anything at all, you are as blind as a bat.
