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GMAT Test Preparation for Sentence Correction :
Words Confused & Misused - II


Words that are similar in sound or form are often confused and misused.
Which word has the same meaning as the given phrase?

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Multiple choice | Hangman

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1.

to make worse

  exasperate

  exacerbate

 

2.

to enter violently or forcibly

  erupt

  irrupt

 

3.

a person who comes to a new country to settle down

  emigrant

  immigrant

 

4.

to spread widely or thinly

  diffuse

  defuse

 

5.

flow of water, air or electricity

  currant

  current

 

6.

to praise

  complement

  compliment

 

7.

to draw out; to extract information

  elicit

  illicit

 


 
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