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1. Revulsion –
- Meaning: a sense of disgust and loathing.
- Synonyms: disgust, repulsion, abhorrence
- Antonyms: delight, liking, affection
- Usage: “news of the attack will be met with sorrow and revulsion”
2. Truce –
- Meaning: an agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time.
- Synonyms: ceasefire, armistice, suspension of hostilities
- Antonyms: fighting, hostilities, antagonism
- Usage: “the guerrillas called a three-day truce”
3. Expedition –
- Meaning: a journey undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, research, or war.
- Synonyms: journey, voyage, tour
- Antonyms: blockage, delay, halt
- Usage: “an expedition to the jungles of the Orinoco”
4. Contentious –
- Meaning: causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial.
- Synonyms: controversial, disputable debatable
- Antonyms: uncontroversial
- Usage: “a contentious issue”
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5. Talking disrespectfully of sacred things –Blasphemy
6. Animals that eat flesh – Carnivorous
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7. (A) Consiousnes (B) Consiousness (C) Consciousnes (D) Consciousness
8. (A) Rainebows (B) Ranebows (C) Rainbowss (D) Rainbows
9. Young Turk:
- Meaning:- A Young Turk is a young person who is rebellious and difficult to control in a company, team or organization.
- Example:- Shivaji Maharaj was a young turk that could not be tamed and he thirsted glory and victory in all his wars.
10. Zero tolerance:
- Meaning:- If the police have a zero tolerance policy, they will not overlook any crime, no matter how small or trivial.
- Example:- There’s a zero tolerance policy in place regarding smoking: It isn’t allowed on company property at all.
