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GATE Civil 2022 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
The movie was funny and I __________. could help laughing couldn’t help laughed couldn’t help laughing could helped laughed

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GATE Civil 2022 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
You should ___________ when to say _______________. no/no no / know know / know know / no

Arjun asked in Verbal Aptitude Feb 15, 2022

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GATE Civil 2020 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
It is a common criticism that most of the academicians live in their ________ , so, they are not aware of their real life challenges. homes ivory towers glass palaces big flats

go_editor asked in Verbal Aptitude Feb 28, 2020

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GATE Civil 2020 Set 1 | GA Question: 2
His hunger for reading is insatiable. He reads indiscriminately. He is most certainly a/an ______ reader. all-round precocious voracious wise

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GATE Civil 2020 Set 2 | GA Question: 2
Select the most appropriate word that can replace the underlined word without changing the meaning of the sentence: Now-a-days, most children have a tendency to belittle the legitimate concerns of their parents. disparage applaud reduce begrudge

go_editor asked in Verbal Aptitude Feb 13, 2020

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GATE Civil 2019 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
The lecture was attended by quite _______ students, so the hall was not very _______. a few, quite few, quiet a few, quiet few, quite

Arjun asked in Verbal Aptitude Feb 14, 2019

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GATE Civil 2019 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
Daytime temperature in Delhi can ______ $40^{\circ}C.$ get stand reach peak

Arjun asked in Verbal Aptitude Feb 12, 2019

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GATE Civil 2016 Set 2 | GA Question: 3
Choose the most appropriate set of words from the options given below to complete the following sentence. ________ _________ is a will, ________ is a way. Wear, there, their Were, their, there Where, there, there Where, their, their

Milicevic3306 asked in Verbal Aptitude Mar 28, 2018

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GATE Civil 2016 Set 1 | GA Question: 2
A rewording of something written or spoken is a _________. paraphrase paradox paradigm paraffin

Milicevic3306 asked in Verbal Aptitude Mar 28, 2018

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GATE Civil 2016 Set 1 | GA Question: 3
Archimedes said, “Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I will move the world”. The sentence above is an example of a _______ statement. figurative collateral literal figurine

Milicevic3306 asked in Verbal Aptitude Mar 28, 2018

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GATE Civil 2017 Set 1 | GA Question: 2
________with someone else’s email account is now a very serious offence. Involving Assisting Tampering Incubating

Milicevic3306 asked in Verbal Aptitude Mar 26, 2018

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GATE Civil 2015 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence. The official answered __________ that the complaints of the citizen would be looked into. respectably respectfully reputably respectively

Milicevic3306 asked in Verbal Aptitude Mar 26, 2018

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GATE Civil 2015 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
Extreme focus on syllabus and studying for tests has become such a dominant concern of Indian students that they close their minds to anything_________ to the requirements of the exam. related extraneous outside useful

Milicevic3306 asked in Verbal Aptitude Mar 26, 2018

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GATE Civil 2014 Set 2 | GA Question: 2
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence. ____________ is the key to their happiness, they are satisfied with what they have. Contentment Ambition Perseverance Hunger

Milicevic3306 asked in Verbal Aptitude Mar 26, 2018

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GATE Civil 2014 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence. A person suffering from Alzheimer’s disease ____________ short-term memory loss. experienced has experienced is experiencing experiences

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GATE Civil 2014 Set 1 | GA Question: 2
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence. One of his biggest ______ was his ability to forgive. vice virtues choices strength

Milicevic3306 asked in Verbal Aptitude Mar 26, 2018

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GATE Civil 2013 | Question: 59
Friendship, no matter how _________it is, has its limitations. cordial intimate secret pleasant

Milicevic3306 asked in Verbal Aptitude Mar 26, 2018

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GATE Civil 2012 | Question: 56
Choose the most appropriate alternative from the options given below to complete the following sentence: $\textbf{Despite several _________ the mission succeeded in its attempt to resolve the conflict.}$ attempts setbacks meetings delegations

Milicevic3306 asked in Verbal Aptitude Mar 25, 2018

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GATE Civil 2018 Set 2 | GA Question: 2
"Although it does contain some pioneering ideas, one would hardly characterize the work as _____." innovative simple dull boring

gatecse asked in Verbal Aptitude Feb 17, 2018

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GATE Civil 2018 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
"His face ____ with joy when the solution of the puzzle was ___ to him." The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are shone, shown shone, shone shown, shone shown, shown

gatecse asked in Verbal Aptitude Feb 17, 2018

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GATE Civil 2018 Set 1 | GA Question: 2
"It is no surprise that every society has had codes of behavior; however, the nature of these codes is often _____." The word that best fills the blank in the above sentence is unpredictable simple expected strict

gatecse asked in Verbal Aptitude Feb 17, 2018

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GATE Civil 2018 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
"The driver applied the ____ as soon as she approached the hotel where she wanted to take a ____" brake, break break, brake brake, brake break, break

gatecse asked in Verbal Aptitude Feb 17, 2018

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