English Vocabulary Quiz- Set 74

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: DISPARAGE
    A) Overrate
    B) Complementary
    C) Praise
    D) Belittle
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     Option D
    Explanation: Disparage – regard or represent as being of little worth.
  2. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: INSATIABLE
    A) Voracious
    B) Extinguishable
    C) Satiable
    D) Satisfiable
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     Option A
    Explanation: Insatiable – impossible to satisfy.
  3. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: PROCLIVITY
    A) Aversion
    B) Propensity
    C) Disinclination
    D) Repulsion
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     Option B
    Explanation: Proclivity – an inclination or predisposition towards a particular thing.
  4. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: SEARING
    A) Snappy
    B) Frigid
    C) Scorching
    D) Cool
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     Option C
    Explanation: Searing – extremely hot or intense; severely critical..
  5. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: PROFUSE
    A) Meager
    B) Abundant
    C) Frugal
    D) Inadequate
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     Option B
    Explanation: Profuse – to a great degree; in large amounts..
  6. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: PERNICIOUS
    A) Damaging
    B) Favourable
    C) Injurious
    D) Hurtful
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     Option B
    Explanation: Pernicious – having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way..
  7. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: RENEGE
    A) Repudiate
    B) Honour
    C) Retract
    D) Release
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     Option B
    Explanation: Renege – go back on a promise, undertaking, or contract.
  8. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: DEFERENTIAL
    A) Arrogant
    B) Obsequious
    C) Humble
    D) Considerate
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     Option A
    Explanation: Deferential – showing deference; respectful.
  9. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: ADROIT
    A) Able
    B) Expert
    C) Clumsy
    D) Adept
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     Option C
    Explanation: Adroit – clever or skilful.
  10. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: ASTUTE
    A) Canny
    B) Sharp  
    C) Shrewd
    D) Stupid
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     Option D
    Explanation: Astute – having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people.

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