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[#251] The International Community may begin to doubt the credentials of the largest democracy in the world.
Correct Answer

(D) trustworthiness
(F) trustworthiness

Explanation

Solution: principles : a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behaviour or for a chain of reasoning. unreliable : not able to be relied upon. capacity : the maximum amount that something can contain. trustworthiness : the ability to be relied on as honest or truthful. credentials : a document proving a person's identity or qualifications. Synonym of credentials is trustworthiness

[#252] Synonym of REQUITE
Correct Answer

(B) Repay
(E) Repay

Explanation

Solution: Spare : additional to what is required for ordinary use. Repay : do or give something as recompense for (a favour or kindness received). Favour : approval, support, or liking for someone or something. Punish : inflict a penalty or sanction on (someone) as retribution for an offence, especially a transgression of a legal or moral code. Requite : return a favour to (someone). Synonym of Requite is Repay

[#253] Synonym of IMPEDIMENT
Correct Answer

(B) Obstruction

Explanation

Solution: Passage : the action or process of moving through or past somewhere on the way from one place to another. Obstruction : the action of obstructing or the state of being obstructed. Fateful : having far-reaching and often disastrous consequences or implications. Destruction : the action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired. Impediment : a hindrance or obstruction in doing something. Synonym of Impediment is Obstruction

[#254] Synonym of COTERIE
Correct Answer

(B) Group

Explanation

Solution: Mob : a large crowd of people, especially one that is disorderly and intent on causing trouble or violence. Group : a number of people or things that are located, gathered, or classed together. Family : a group consisting of two parents and their children living together as a unit. Institution : an organization founded for a religious, educational, professional, or social purpose. Coterie : a small group of people with shared interests or tastes, especially one that is exclusive of other people. Synonym of Coterie is Group

[#255] Synonym of LIMP
Correct Answer

(C) Falter

Explanation

Solution: Kneel : be in or assume a position in which the body is supported by a knee or the knees, as when praying or showing submission. Bend : shape or force (something straight) into a curve or angle. Falter : lose strength or momentum. Stoop : bend one's head or body forwards and downwards. Limp : walk with difficulty, typically because of a damaged or stiff leg or foot. Synonym of Limp is Falter