A Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning

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1.ADULATION X CRITICISM

Meaning : Flattery,Admiratioin(respect highly)


Usage : The rock star thrived on the adulation
of his groupies and yes-men.


2.ADVOCATE X OPPOSE

Meaning : A person who recommends a policy,
recommended(v).


Usage : The abolitionists advocated freedom
for the slaves.


3.AFFABLE X RUDE

Meaning : Easyilyapproachable,warmly friendly.


Usage : Nicholas was amazed at how affable
his new employer was.


4.AFFECTED X UNFEIGNED

Meaning : Artificial,pretended manner,assumed
inorder to impress.


Usage : His affected mannerisms his harvard
accent, his air of boredom his use of obscure foreign words
bugged us.


5.AFFLUENCE X POVERTY
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