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Synonyms, Antonyms

1. What is the most appropriate synonym for the word “Usher”?

(A) close

(B) accompany

(C) cease

(D) trail

Ans. (B)

2. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Manifold”?

(A) single

(B) multiple

(C) one

(D) same

Ans. (B)

3. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Onus”?

(A) responsibility

(B) burden

(C) advantage

(D) liability

Ans. (C)

4. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Complacent”-

(A) puffed-up

(B) humble

(C) smug

(D) self-satisfied

Ans. (B)

5. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Catastrophe”?

(A) Salvation

(B) Emancipation

(C) Godsend

(D) Crisis

Ans.(D)

6. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Scathing”?

(A) Blistering

(B) Mild

(C) Complimentary

(D) Gentle

Ans.(A)

7. Which of the following is an antonym of the word “Depreciation”?

(A) Devaluation

(B) Cheapening

(C) Reduction in Value

(D) Develop

Ans (D)

8. Which of the following is an antonym of the word “Unequivocal”?

(A) Unmistakable

(B) Unambiguous

(C) Indisputable

(D) Ambiguous

Ans(D)

9. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Consensus”?

(A) non-consent

(B) minority view

(C) concord

(D) dissidence

Ans. (C)

10. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Incurring”?

(A) defer

(B) experience

(C) stave off

(D) postpone

Ans. (B)

11. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Certitude”?

(A) confidence

(B) certainty

(C) sureness

(D) doubt

12. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Daunting”-

(A) formidable

(B) intimidating

(C) disconcerting

(D) heartening

Ans. (D)

13. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Combat”?

(A) armistice

(B) agreement

(C) action

(D) peace

Ans. (C)

14. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Zeal”?

(A) passion

(B) apathy

(C) indifference

(D) non interference

Ans. (A)

15. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Dwindling”?

(A) decrease

(B) diminish

(C) flourish

(D) reduce

Ans. (C)

16. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Appalling”-

(A) horrific

(B) shocking

(C)  consolatory

(D) horrifying

Ans. (C)

17. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Moot”?

(A) certain

(B) accomplished

(C) hands-down

(D) debatable

Ans. (D)

18. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Robust”?

(A) sturdy

(B) Emaciate

(C) frail

(D) Emaciated

Ans. (A)

19. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Ajar”?

(A) unfastened

(B) half open

(C) agape

(D) closed

Ans. (D)

20. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Anomaly”-

(A) peculiarity

(B) oddity

(C) abnormality

(D) normal

Ans. (D)

21. What is the most appropriate synonym for the word “Feasibility”?

(A) incurability

(B) impracticability

(C) practicality

(D) incurable

Ans. (C)

22. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Cavalier”?

(A) wary

(B) thoughtful

(C) casual

(D) careful

Ans. (C)

23. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Efficacy”?

(A) effectiveness

(B) inefficacy

(C) achievement

(D) success

Ans. (B)

24. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Convalescent”-

(A) recuperating

(B) succor

(C) recovering

(D) deteriorating

Ans. (D)

25. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Mitigate”?

(A) diminish

(B) increase

(C) aggravate

(D) intensify

Ans. (A)

26. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Tenuous”?

(A) substantial

(B) convincing

(C) flimsy

(D) strong

Ans. (C)

27. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Desperate”?

(A) composed

(B) despairing

(C) hopeless

(D) anguished

Ans. (A)

28. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Onerous”-

(A) inconvenient

(B) burdensome

(C) effortless

(D) heavy

Ans. (C)

29. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Strewn”?

(A) gather

(B) disperse

(C) catch on

(D) consider

Ans. (B)

30. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Aggravated”?

(A) exasperate

(B) calm

(C) reconcile

(D) conciliate

Ans. (A)

31. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Infirm”?

(A) feeble

(B) frail

(C) healthy

(D) weak

Ans. (C)

32. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Indelible”-

(A) ineradicable

(B) ineffaceable

(C) erasable

(D) inerasable

Ans. (C)

33. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Reliance”?

(A) Mainstay,

(B) Independency

(C) Self-reliance

(D) Independence

Ans (A)

34. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Complacency”?

(A) Heartburn

(B) Stagnancy

(C) Dissatisfaction

(D) Complacency

Ans (D)

35. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Faraway”?

(A) Discontinuous

(B) Distant

(C) Apart

(D) proximate

Ans (D)

36. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Tantrum”-

(A) Blow-up

(B) Outburst

(C) Happiness

(D) Flare-up

Ans (C)

37. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Ousted”?

(A) allowed

(B) accepted

(C) appointed

(D) expel

Ans. (D)

38. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Flattening”?

(A) roughen

(B) compact

(C) uneven

(D) make

Ans. (B)

39. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Stringent”?

(A) rigorous

(B) flexible

(C) firm

(D) rigid

Ans. (B)

40. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Inevitably”-

(A) naturally

(B) unnecessarily

(C) necessarily

(D) automatically

Ans. (B)

41. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Flee”?

(A) arrive

(B) run away

(C) continue

(D) come

Ans. (B)

42. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Hazardous”?

(A) safe

(B) certain

(C) precarious

(D) secure

Ans. (C)

43. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Overridden”?

(A) disallow

(B) countermand

(C) accept

(D) overrule

Ans. (C)

44. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Probed”-

(A) feel

(B) examine

(C) feel around

(D) responded

Ans. (D)

45. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Solidarity”?

(A) disagreement

(B) antagonism

(C) unity

(D) difference

Ans. (C)

46. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Angst”?

(A) ease

(B) calmness

(C) dread

(D) composure

Ans. (C)

47. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Deterred”?

(A) discourage

(B) put off

(C) dissuade

(D) encourage

Ans. (D)

48. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Steadfast”-

(A) loyal

(B) irresolute

(C) committed

(D) faithful

Ans. (B)

49. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Adjoining”?

(A) remote

(B) sequestered

(C) secluded

(D) connected

Ans. (D)

50. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Vantage”?

(A) drawback

(B) stance

(C) liability

(D) handicap

Ans. (B)

51. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Ensued”?

(A) result

(B) develop

(C) follow

(D) ended

Ans. (D)

52. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Morale ”-

(A) self-esteem

(B) confidence

(C) self-confidence

(D) weakness

Ans. (D)

53. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Unprecedente”?

(A) congenerous

(B) normal

(C) common

(D) unequalled

Ans. (D)

54. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Rampant”?

(A) controlled

(B) unrestrained

(C) acquired

(D) abridged

Ans. (B)

55. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “ Populous”?

(A) congested

(B) crowded

(C) packed

(D) deserted

Ans. (D)

56. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Dismal”-

(A) dingy

(B) cheerful

(C) dark

(D) dim

Ans. (B)

Choose the most relevant one word: –

Direction (01-28):

1. Shine with a bright but brief or irregular light-

(A) Flicker

(B) Glance

(C) Glimmer

(D) Shine

Ans. (A)

2. One who suffers for one’s faith –

(A) Martyr

(B) Immolate

(C) Victim

(D) Ablator

3. Prohibited by law or treaty from being imported or exported –

(A) Contraband

(B) Smuggled

(C) Prohibited

(D) Banned

Ans. (A)

4. A post with little work but high salary

(A) Sinecure

(B) Soft option

(C) Rational Choice

(D) Fluctuation

Ans.(A)

5. Interval between two events –

(A) Interlude

(B) Recess

(C) Pause

(D) Respite

Ans. (A)

6. An animal which lives by preying on other animals –

(A) Predator

(B) Shark

(C) Vermin

(D) Vulture

Ans. (A)

7. One who is indifferent to pain or pleasure –

(A) Stoic            

(B) Indifferent

(C) Nostalgic

(D) Effortless

Ans. (A)

8. No longer a child, but not yet an adult –

(A) Adolescent

(B) Pubescent

(C) Youthful

(D) Young

Ans. (A)

9. A person who is womanish in habits –

(A) Effeminate

(B) Pansy

(C) Henpecked

(D) Womanish

Ans. (A)

10. The art of delaying –

(A) Procrastination

(B) Lateness

(C) Latency

(D) Deceleration

Ans. (A)

11. A person’s peculiar habit –

(A) Idiosyncrasy

(B) Madness

(C) Insanity

(D) Psychosis

Ans. (A)

12. Government by a king –

(A) Monarchy

(B) State

(C) Kingdom

(D) Government

Ans. (A)

13. Regular user of places/restaurant etc. –

(A) Clientele

(B) Client

(C) Clientage

(D) Vendee

Ans. (A)

14. One who pretends to be what he is not –

(A) Hypocrite

(B) Canter

(C) Sanctimony

(D) Dissembler

Ans. (A)

15. Opinion contrary to accepted doctrine –

(A) Heresy

(B) Pharisaic

(C) Phylactery

(D) Heterodoxy

Ans. (A)

16. Person who eats too much-

(A) Glutton       

(B) Gastronome

(C) Astronomer

(D) Gastronomist

Ans. (A)

17. One hides away in a ship or passenger vehicle to obtain a free passage-

(A) Stowaway

(B) Privacy

(C) Retirement

(D) Solitude

Ans (A)

18. The study of ancient civilization –

(A) Archaeology

(B) Anthropology

(C) Paleontology

(D) Geology

Ans (A)

19. Suitable or intended only for young persons –

(A) Juvenile

(B) Youthful

(C) Under age

(D) Ephemeral

Ans. (A)

20. Hard working and diligent –

(A) Sedulous

(B) Zealous

(C) Enthusiastic

(D) Scholarly

Ans. (A)

21. One who pretends to be what he is not –

(A) Imposter

(B) Hypocritical

(C) Fraudulent

(D) Affected

Ans. (A)

22. A round-about way of expression –

(A) Circumlocution

(B) Verbosity

(C) Pleonasm

(D) Verbalism

Ans. (A)

23. A person who has lost protection of law –

(A) Outlaw

(B) Robber

(C) Bandit

(D) Mugger

Ans. (A)

24. Thing that can be felt or touched –

(A) Palpable

(B) Perceptible

(C) Tactile

(D) Ponderable

Ans. (A)

25. A place where money is coined –