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[#1161] Synonym of DIVULGE
Correct Answer
(A) Reveal
Explanation
Solution: Reveal : make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others. Explore : travel through (an unfamiliar area) in order to learn about it. Conceal : not allow to be seen
hide. Strip : remove all coverings from. Divulge : make known (private or sensitive information). Synonym of Divulge is Reveal
[#1162] All the characters in the novel are fictitious .
Correct Answer
(C) unreal
Explanation
Solution: Unreliable : not able to be relied upon. Unbelievable : not able to be believed
unlikely to be true. Unreal : imaginary or illusory. Real : actually existing as a thing or occurring in fact
not imagined or supposed. Fictitious : not real or true
imaginary or fabricated. Synonym of Fictitious is Unreal
[#1163] He whirled round in a trice , with a revolver in his hand.
Correct Answer
(C) instant
Explanation
Solution: Circle : a round plane figure whose boundary (the circumference) consists of points equidistant from a fixed point (the centre). Trifle : a thing of little value or importance. Instant : prepared quickly and with little effort. Hurry : move or act with great haste. Trice : in a moment
very quickly. Synonym of Trice is Instant
[#1164] Our talks with the foreign delegation were really productive .
Correct Answer
(C) fruitful
Explanation
Solution: Growing : (of a living thing) undergoing natural development by increasing in size and changing physically. Efficient : (of a system or machine) achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense. Fruitful : producing good or helpful results
productive. Lengthy : (especially in reference to time) of considerable or unusual length, especially so as to be tedious. Productive : producing or able to produce large amounts of goods, crops, or other commodities. Synonym of Productive is Fruitful
[#1165] It is difficult to authenticate these old manuscripts.
Correct Answer
(D) establish the genuineness of
Explanation
Solution: Illustrate : provide (a book, newspaper, etc.) with pictures. Edit : prepare (written material) for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it. Elucidate : make (something) clear
explain. Verify : make sure or demonstrate that (something) is true, accurate, or justified. Authenticate : prove or show (something) to be true, genuine, or valid. Synonym of Authenticate is Verify