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[#956] he soldier displayed exceptional courage and saved Major from the enemy's hand.
Correct Answer

(B) unusual

Explanation

Solution: avoidable : able to be avoided or prevented. unusual : not habitually or commonly occurring or done. strange : difficult to understand or explain. abnormal : deviating from what is normal or usual, typically in a way that is undesirable or worrying. exceptional : unusual
not typical. Synonym of exceptional is unusual

[#957] The notice said that the meeting would begin precisely at 9.30 AM.
Correct Answer

(B) exactly

Explanation

Solution: approximately : used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or exact
roughly. exactly : used to emphasize the accuracy of a figure or description. inaccurately : in an incorrect or inexact manner. concisely : in a way that is brief but comprehensive. precisely : in exact terms
without vagueness. Synonym of precisely is exactly

[#958] That the plan is both inhuman and preposterous needs no further proof.
Correct Answer

(C) absurd

Explanation

Solution: heartless : displaying a complete lack of feeling or consideration. impractical : not adapted for use or action
not sensible or realistic. absurd : wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate. abnormal : deviating from what is normal or usual, typically in a way that is undesirable or worrying. preposterous : contrary to reason or common sense
utterly absurd or ridiculous. Synonym of preposterous is absurd

[#959] As the driver was inebriated he could not control the car.
Correct Answer

(D) intoxicated

Explanation

Solution: inexperienced : having little knowledge or experience of a particular thing. tired : in need of sleep or rest
weary. befuddled : cause to become unable to think clearly. intoxicated : (of alcoholic drink or a drug) cause (someone) to lose control of their faculties or behaviour. inebriated : make (someone) drunk
intoxicate. Synonym of inebriated is intoxicated

[#960] Even today many people are guided by abstruse moral values.
Correct Answer

(C) obscure
(F) obscure

Explanation

Solution: dangerous : able or likely to cause harm or injury. impracticable : (of a course of action) impossible in practice to do or carry out. obscure : not clearly expressed or easily understood. irrational : not logical or reasonable. abstruse : difficult to understand
obscure. Synonym of abstruse is obscure