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In each of the following question four words are given of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in the meaning Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning and indicate the number of the correct letter combination

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In each of the following question four words are given of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in the meaning Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning and indicate the number of the correct letter combination


(A) instigate (B) enquire
(C) construe (D) interpret
1). A-C
2). A-B
3). C-D
4). B-D


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The meaning of the words are:
instigate - incite, provoke
enquire - ask
construe- intrepret, explain
intrepret - explain, expound
Hence. intrepret and construe are similar in meaning.
Option C is correct.

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The meaning of the words are:
instigate - incite, provoke
enquire - ask
construe- intrepret, explain
intrepret - explain, expound
Hence. intrepret and construe are similar in meaning.
Option C is correct.




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