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1. Consign –
- Meaning: put someone or something in ( a place) in order to be rid of it or them.
- Synonyms: send, deliver, hand over
- Antonyms: keep, hold, detain
- Usage: “she consigned the letter to the wastepaper basket”
2. Apparent –
- Meaning: clearly visible or understood; obvious.
- Synonyms: evident, plain, obvious
- Antonyms: unclear, obscure, vague, obscure
- Usage: “for no apparent reason she laughed”
3. Delinquent –
- Meaning: tending to commit crime, particularly minor crime.
- Synonyms: lawless, lawbreaking, criminal
- Antonyms: well behaved, conformist
- Usage: “delinquent teenagers”
4. Obviate –
- Meaning: remove (a need or difficulty).
- Synonyms: preclude, prevent, remove
- Antonyms: aid, allow, assist
- Usage: “the presence of roller blinds obviated the need for curtains”
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5. Falsification of documents etc. – Forgery
6. The thing that can be easily broken –Brittle
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7.(A) Curonation (B) Corounation (C) Coronetion (D) Coronation
8. (A) Hidrophobia (B) Hydroffobia (C) Hydrophoubia (D) Hydrophobia
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9. Clean as a whistle:
- Meaning: If something is as clean as a whistle, it is extreme! y clean, spotless. It can also be used to mean ‘completely’, though this meaning is less common nowadays. If somebody is clean as a whistle, they are not involved in anything illegal.
- Example: This house needs to be as clean as a whistle before my mother-in-law gets here.
10. Clean bill of health:
- Meaning: If something or someone has a clean bill of health, then there’s nothing wrong; everything’s fine.
- Example: Josie was relieved when she received a clean bill of health from her physician.
