English Vocabulary Quiz- Set 18

Vocabulary Quiz for Competitive Exams

Vocabulary Quiz for Bank exams. Synonym and Antonym Quiz. Useful for upcoming banking and insurance exams like SBI PO, IBPS PO, NIACL Assistant, NICL AO, IBPS Clerk, RRB PO, IPPB etc. Antonym Synonym Word SBI PO

Last year in the SBI PO exam synonym and antonym of words which were not the part of Reading Comprehension were asked separately. To prepare you for such questions we are providing you with similar exercise.

Direction: Read the question and answer accordingly.

  1. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: COHORT
    A) Adherent
    B) Adversary
    C) Antagonist
    D) Foe
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    Cohort – a group of people with a shared characteristic…
  2. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: SPORADIC
    A) Dependable
    B) Desultory
    C) Systematic
    D) Methodical
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    Option B
    Explanation:
    Sporadic – occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated.
  3. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: EMBLEMATIC
    A) Eccentric
    B) Rare
    C) Literal
    D) Symptomatic
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    Option D
    Explanation
    : Emblematic – serving as a symbol of a particular quality or concept; symbolic.
  4. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: SLUGGISH
    A) Lively
    B) Slack
    C) Spirited
    D) Alert
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    Option B
    Explanation
    : Sluggish – slow-moving or inactive.
  5. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: SKULDUGGERY
    A) Ingenuousness
    B) Guilelessness
    C) Chicanery
    D) Artlessness
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    Option C
    Explanation
    : Skulduggery – underhand, unscrupulous, or dishonest behaviour or activities.
  6. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: ATTUNE
    A) Disarrange
    B) Accustom
    C) Conform
    D) Acclimatize
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    Option A
    Explanation
    : Attune – make receptive or aware.
  7. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: LUCRATIVE
    A) Remunerative
    B) Unprofitable
    C) Bankable
    D) Fatness
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    Option B
    Explanation
    : Lucrative – producing a great deal of profit.
  8. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: INCARCERATE
    A) Slough
    B) Cage
    C) Cease
    D) Detain
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    Option C
    Explanation
    : Incarcerate – the state of being confined in prison; imprisonment.
  9. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: AVARICE
    A) Philanthropy
    B) Cupidity
    C) Frugality
    D) Covetousness
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    Option A
    Explanation
    : Avarice – extreme greed for wealth or material gain.
  10. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: ARRAIGN
    A) Incriminate
    B) Summon
    C) Indict
    D) Exculpate
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    Option D
    Explanation
    : Arraign – call or bring (someone) before a court to answer a criminal charge.

 

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