English Vocabulary Quiz- Set 84

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:  SANATIVE
   A) Damaging
   B) Injurious
   C) Unhealthful
   D) Alleviative
   
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    Option D
   Explanation: Sanative (adjective) – conducive to physical or spiritual health and well-being; healing.
2. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: COHORT
   A) Antagonist
   B) Category
   C) Enemy
   D) Opponent
   
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    Option B
   Explanation: Cohort (noun) – a group of people with a shared characteristic.
3. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: DISTEND
   A) Dilate
   B) Shrink
   C) Contract
   D) Deflated
   
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    Option A
   Explanation: Distend (verb) – swell or cause to swell by pressure from inside.
4. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: GRIT
   A) Craziness
   B) Mettle
   C) Retard
   D) Timidity
   
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    Option B
   Explanation: Grit (noun) – courage and resolve; strength of character.
5. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the word: ADJUDICATE
   A) Not Judge
   B) Ignore
   C) Arbitrate
   D) Hesitate
   
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    Option C
   Explanation: Adjudicate (verb) – make a formal judgement on a disputed matter.
6. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: EFFEMINATE
   A) Unmanly
   B) Effete
   C) Epicene
   D) Manly
   
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    Option D
   Explanation: Effeminate (adjective) – having characteristics regarded as typical of a woman; unmanly.
7. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word:HASSLE
   A) Bother
   B) Agreement
   C) Problem
   D) Nuisance
   
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    Option B
   Explanation: Hassle (noun) – irritating inconvenience.
8. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word:RIFE
   A) Omnipresent
   B) Extensive
   C) Universal
   D) Scarce
   
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    Option D
   Explanation: Rife (adjective) – of common occurrence; widespread.
9. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word:TEMPESTUOUS
   A) Peaceful
   B) Violent
   C) Heated
   D) Wild
   
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    Option A
   Explanation: Tempestuous (adjective) – characterized by strong and turbulent or conflicting emotion.
10. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word:STAGGER
    A) Amaze
    B) Bewilder
    C) Continue
    D) Startle
    
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     Option C
    Explanation: Stagger (verb) – astonish or deeply shock.

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