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1. Collated –
- Meaning: collect and combine (texts, information, or data).
- Synonyms: collect, gather, accumulate
- Antonyms: separate, extraordinary, distinct, aloof,
- Usage: “all the information obtained is being collated”
2. Akin –
- Meaning: of similar character.
- Synonyms: similar, related, close
- Antonyms: unlike, disparate, Incommensurate
- Usage: “something akin to gratitude overwhelmed her”
3. Incipient –
- Meaning: developing into a specified type or role.
- Synonyms: developing, impending, growing
- Antonyms: full-blown
- Usage: “we seemed more like friends than incipient lovers”
4. Cognisant –
- Meaning: having knowledge or awareness.
- Synonyms: aware, conscious, apprised
- Antonyms: insensible, oblivious, unaware
- Usage: “statesmen must be cognizant of the political boundaries within which they work”
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5. An unimportant person – Nonentity
6. Committing murder in revenge – Vendetta
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7. (A) Sttopage (B) Sttoppage (C) Stoppege (D) Stoppage
8. (A) Interrmediary (B) Intermediery (C) Intermediary (D) Intermediarry
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9. Words fail me:
- Meaning: If words fail you, you can’t find the words to express what you are trying to say.
- Example: I wish I could convey how much it means to me having you all here, but words fail me at the moment.
10. You can’t unring a bell:
- Meaning: This means that once something has been done, you have to live with the consequences as it can’t be undone.
- Example: You can’t unring a bell, even with the best lawyers. So I doubt this scandal is going away anytime soon.
