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[#216] The isolated and dilapidated palace has become a rendezvous for the unsocial elements.
Correct Answer

(D) meeting

Explanation

Solution: Resort : a place that is frequented for holidays or recreation or for a particular purpose. Hiding : a physical beating. Public : of or concerning the people as a whole. Meeting : an assembly of people for a particular purpose, especially for formal discussion. Rendezvous : a meeting at an agreed time and place. Synonym of Rendezvous is Meeting

[#217] Some people adopt excellent manners only to camouflage their real character.
Correct Answer

(B) hide

Explanation

Solution: Project : an individual or collaborative enterprise that is carefully planned to achieve a particular aim. Hide : put or keep out of sight. Misrepresent : give a false or misleading account of the nature of. Reveal : make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others. Camouflage : hide or disguise the presence of (a person, animal, or object) by means of camouflage. Synonym of Camouflage is Hide

[#218] The country has a potential to exploit more mineral resources.
Correct Answer

(B) possibility

Explanation

Solution: Fortune : chance or luck as an arbitrary force affecting human affairs. Possibility : a thing that may happen or be the case. Capacity : the maximum amount that something can contain. Luck : success or failure apparently brought by chance rather than through one's own actions. Potential : the possibility of something happening or of someone doing something in the future. Synonym of Potential is Possibility

[#219] AIDS is a chronic disease.
Correct Answer

(D) persistent

Explanation

Solution: Incurable : (of a sick person or a disease) not able to be cured. infectious : (of a disease or disease-causing organism) liable to be transmitted to people, organisms, etc. through the environment. Contagious : (of a disease) spread from one person or organism to another, typically by direct contact. Persistent : continuing to exist or occur over a prolonged period. Chronic : (of an illness) persisting for a long time or constantly recurring. Synonym of Chronic is Persistent

[#220] Synonym of UGLY
Correct Answer

(D) Repulsive

Explanation

Solution: Fearful : feeling or showing fear or anxiety. Hateful : arousing, deserving of, or filled with hatred. Beautiful : pleasing the senses or mind aesthetically. Repulsive : arousing intense distaste or disgust. Ugly : unpleasant or repulsive, especially in appearance. Synonym of Ugly is Repulsive