A Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning

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people is to condemn religion as drug that keeps the
people quite and submissive to those in power.


11.OPPORTUNE*AWKWARD

Meaning:Timely,Well choosen


Usage:Clearly this would not be an OPPORTUNE moment
to ask him for an increase in her allowance


12.OPPORTUNIST*MAN OF PRINCIPLE

Meaning:Individual who sacrifice principles for a
expediency by taking adv. Of circumstances.


Usage:Forget about ethics ,he is such an OPPORTUNIST
that he will vote in favour of any deal that will give
him a break


13.OPPROBRIUM*PRAISE

Meaning:infamy,vilification


Usage:His criticism of the prime minister contained
certain OPPROBRIUM terms.


14.OPTIMUM*WORST

Meaning:most favorable


Usage:f u wait for the optimum moment to act u may
never begin ur project.


15.OPULENCE *POVERTY

Meaning:Extreme Wealth,luxuriousness,abundance


Usage:The glitter and OPULENCE of the ballroom took
cinderella’s breath away.


16.OSTENTATIOUS*UNASSUMING

Meaning:Showy,Pretentious


Usage:Trump’s latest casino in atlantic city is the
most OSTENTATIOUS gambling place in the east.

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