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Inkling (n) (ngklng) With the help of the ink we make a hint on the paper. So the meaning is hint. Meaning: 1. A slight hint or indication. 2. A slight understanding or vague idea or notion. 3. They hadn’t given us an inkling of what was going to happen. 4. They didn’t have an [...]
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Inkling (n) (ngklng)
With the help of the ink we make a hint on the paper. So the meaning is hint.
Meaning:
1. A slight hint or indication.
2. A slight understanding or vague idea or notion.
3. They hadn’t given us an inkling of what was going to happen.
4. They didn’t have an inkling of how the new invention worked.
Synonym:
glimmering, intimation, glimmer
Inkling (Antonym)
a) gleam
b) glare
c) innuendo
d) disbelief
e) insinuation
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amey
#2.
August 1st, 2007, at 12:05 PM.
i think it should be ‘disbelief’ as all the others are synonymous.
please tell if I am wrong…
Saurabh
#3.
August 1st, 2007, at 10:06 PM.
I think it shud be b) i.e glare which means “To be conspicuous” which is somewhat opposite of inkling
Prabhu
#4.
August 4th, 2007, at 3:00 AM.
I think all words are synonims. I have checked in all dictionary and thesaurus…can u say me correct answer?
vineet
#5.
December 20th, 2007, at 10:26 PM.
It shoud be “disbelief”. Bcoz glare also means shine…….
bhargavi
#6.
December 21st, 2007, at 1:18 PM.
Ans should be glare meaning highly conspicuous……clearly an ant for hint…..
bhargavi
#7.
December 21st, 2007, at 1:18 PM.
Ans should be glare meaning highly conspicuous……clearly an ant for hint…..
fifek
#8.
August 12th, 2008, at 6:02 PM.
b) glare
fifek
#9.
August 12th, 2008, at 6:02 PM.
b) glare -
fifek
#10.
August 12th, 2008, at 6:02 PM.
b) glare – conspicuous
fifek
#11.
August 12th, 2008, at 6:02 PM.
b) glare – conspicuous -
fifek
#12.
August 12th, 2008, at 6:02 PM.
b) glare – conspicuous – blatant -
fifek
#13.
August 12th, 2008, at 6:02 PM.
b) glare – conspicuous – blatant
fifek
#14.
August 12th, 2008, at 6:02 PM.
b) glare – conspicuous – blatant – stand
fifek
#15.
August 12th, 2008, at 6:02 PM.
b) glare – conspicuous – blatant – stand out
crony
#16.
August 13th, 2008, at 2:39 PM.
Hi!
can i paste the gre word with picture if yes, then please tell me how can i?
pranjal
#17.
September 20th, 2009, at 10:22 AM.
hi friends ……i agree with most of u……..the ans is (b) i.e. glare
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#1. August 1st, 2007, at 12:01 AM.
i think answer is d.. bcoz innuendo means refer indirectly.. and alightly…and alean means a long angry face expression… and rest of the words u might be knowing