English Vocabulary Quiz- Set 99

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: ALLAY
   A) Mitigate
   B) Aggravate
   C) Intensify
   D) Incite
   
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    Option A
   Explanation: Allay (verb) – Diminish or put at rest.
2. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: TEEM
   A) Retreat
   B) Overflow
   C) Need
   D) Lack
   
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    Option B
   Explanation: Teem (verb) – Be abundant, full.
3. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: SPAT
   A) Agreement
   B) Concord
   C) Altercation
   D) Peace
   
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    Option C
   Explanation: Spat (noun) – A quarrel over petty (small) points.
4. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: SATE
   A) Deprive
   B) Fast
   C) Abstain
   D) Gratify
   
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    Option D
   Explanation: Sate (verb) – Fill to contentment; Satisfy.
5. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: PARRY
   A) Confront
   B) Anticipate
   C) Attract
   D) Encounter
   
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    Option B
   Explanation: Parry (verb) – Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
6. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: SURLY
   A) Cheerful
   B) Grouchy
   C) Boorish
   D) Irritable
   
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    Option A
   Explanation: Surly (adjective) – Unfriendly and inclined toward anger or irritation.
7. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: EXECRATE
   A) Abominate 
   B) Excoriate
   C) Condemn
   D) Admire
   
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    Option D
   Explanation: Execrate (verb) – Curse or declare to be evil or anathema.
8. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: CAVALIER
   A) Humble
   B) Condescending
   C) Superior
   D) Lofty
   
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    Option A
   Explanation: Cavalier (adjective) – Showing a lack of proper concern.
9. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word:
   A) Glorify
   B) Humiliate
   C) Applaud
   D) Celebrate
   
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    Option B
   Explanation:
10. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: THRALL
    A) Bonds
    B) Slavery
    C) Mastery
    D) Confinement
    
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     Option C
    Explanation: Thrall (noun) – The state of being under the control of another person

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