A Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning

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15. DIFFDENCE X BOLDNESS

Meaning : Shyness


Usage : You must ovrecome your dffidence if you


intend to become a salesperson


16. DILATE X CONTRAST

Meaning : Expand


Usage : In the dark the pupils of your eyes


dilate.


17. DILATORY X PROMPT

Meaning : delaying


Usage : your dilatory tactics may compel


me to cancel the contact.


18. DIMINUTION X APPRECIATION

Meaning : Lessening, reduction in size


Usage : Old Jack was as sharp at eighty as


he had been at fifty;increasing age led no diminution of

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