English Vocabulary Quiz- Set 86

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:ALOOF
   A) Friendly
   B) Concerned
   C) Compassionate
   D) Detached
   
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    Option D
   Explanation: Aloof (adjective) – not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.
2. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word:ADAMANT
   A) Unshakeable
   B) Unsure
   C) Pliant
   D) Flexible
   
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    Option A
   Explanation: Adamant (adjective) – refusing to be persuaded or to change one’s mind.
3. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word:CONVENTION
   A) Discord
   B) Strangeness
   C) Custom
   D) Disagreement
   
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    Option C
   Explanation: Convention (noun) – a way in which something is usually done.
4. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word:DIVULGE
   A) Conceal
   B) Publish
   C) Suppress
   D) Withhold
   
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    Option B
   Explanation: Divulge (verb) – make known (private or sensitive information)
5. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word:MUNDANE
   A) Boring
   B) Extraordinary
   C) Imaginative
   D) Abnormal
   
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    Option A
   Explanation: Mundane (adjective) – lacking interest or excitement; dull.
6. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: IMPLODE
   A) Collapse
   B) Shatter
   C) Explode
   D) Founder
   
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    Option C
   Explanation: Implode (verb) – collapse or cause to collapse violently inwards
7. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word:INCURSION
   A) Raid On
   B) Invasion Of
   C) Foray Into
   D) Retreat
   
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    Option D
   Explanation: Incursion (noun) – an invasion or attack, especially a sudden or brief one
8. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word:PLACID
   A) Unexcitable
   B) Excitable
   C) Imperturbable
   D) Tranquil
   
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    Option B
   Explanation: Placid (adjective) – not easily upset or excited.
9. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word:SKEPTIC
   A) Scoffer
   B) Doubter
   C) Believer
   D) Questioner
   
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    Option C
   Explanation: Skeptic (noun) – a person inclined to question or doubt accepted opinions.
10. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word:TREMULOUS
    A) Wavering
    B) Unsteady
    C) Trembling
    D) Steady
    
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     Option D
    Explanation: Tremulous (adjective) – shaking or quivering slightly.

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