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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.

to urge action; to instigate

  insight

  incite

 

2.

to convey without stating directly

  imply

  infer

 

3.

to hate greatly; to detest

  loath

  loathe

 

4.

a bird, especially one on a farm kept for eggs or meat

  fowl

  foul

 

5.

to make less severe or less intense

  militate

  mitigate

 

6.

intelligent at inventing; cleverly made

  ingenuous

  ingenious

 

7.

to conclude; to work out from evidence

  imply

  infer

 


 
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