English Vocabulary Quiz- Set 67

Vocabulary Quiz for Bank exams. Synonym and Antonym Quiz for SBI PO, IBPS PO/Clerk, NIACL, NICL, OICL, UIIC, IBPS RRB, RBI, IPPB etc. 

Direction: Read the question and answer accordingly.

1. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: ALCHEMY
   A) Misunderstand 
   B) Magic
   C) Emend 
   D) Tradition
   
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     Option B
   Explanation:
   Alchemy – a seemingly magical process of transformation, creation, or combination.
2. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: EMBODY
   A) Embrace
   B) Breach 
   C) Truth
   D) Animosity
   
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   Option A
   Explanation:
   Embody – to stand as a symbol for something
3. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: FISSURE
   A) FIxation
   B) Rapport
   C) Split
   D) Elude  
   
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   Option C
   Explanation:
   Fissure – a narrow opening or crack
   
4. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: FOLKLORE
   A) Insanity 
   B) Decline
   C) Invisible
   D) Mythology
   
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   Option D
   Explanation:
   Folklore –  native sayings, stories, beliefs, and customs
5. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: DIALECTIC
   A) Traditional 
   B) Illogical 
   C) Analytic
   D) Faultless
   
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   Option C
   Explanation:
   Dialectic – the practice of reasoning that arrives at a truth by the exchange of logical arguments
   
6. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: VERNACULAR
   A) Restrain 
   B) Literary 
   C) Impartial
   D) Uncanny 
   
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   Option B
   Explanation:
   Vernacular – everyday language; the way people really talk with each other
7. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: ECTOMORPH
   A) Sanguine 
   B) Impudent
   C) Receptor
   D) Sprint
   
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   Option A
   Explanation:
   Ectomorph – a lean body type that generally lacks both fat and muscle
   
8. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: HEYDAY
   A) Vigour 
   B) Bloom
   C) Invisible 
   D) Bottom 
   
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   Option D
   Explanation:
   Heyday – the period of a person’s or thing’s greatest success, popularity, activity, or vigour.
   
9. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: HUBRIS
   A) Culmination 
   B) Conceit 
   C) Unnatural
   D) Modesty 
   
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   Option D
   Explanation:
   Hubris – an excess of confidence; having too much pride and personal worth
   
10. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: DIZZY
    A) Timid
    B) Frivolous
    C) Introvert
    D) Aerial 
    
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    Option B
    Explanation:
    Dizzy – having or involving a sensation of spinning around and losing one’s balance.
    

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