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


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.

likely to be remembered; important; significant

  historic

  historical

 

2.

a trench round a castle, usually filled with water

  moat

  mote

 

3.

introduction to a book or work of art; preface

  foreword

  forward

 

4.

to make less severe or less intense

  mitigate

  militate

 

5.

frank; artless; naive

  ingenuous

  ingenious

 

6.

to urge action; to instigate

  incite

  insight

 

7.

an African ape; largest of all apes

  guerrilla

  gorilla

 


 
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