New Pattern English Questions | SBI PO 2017 | 28 - MAR - 17

Directions: Each of the questions consists of a word followed by five words or phrase as choices. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capitals and shade the alphabets marked in the grid on your answer sheet.

1. ABOMINATE :

a. loathe

b. despise

c. adore

d. abhor

e. attach

2. OBSEQUIOUS :

a. servile

b. first

c. fawning

d. supercilious

e. improper

3. OROTUND :

a. not resonant

b. not reddish

c. not eager

d. pompous

e. loud

4. RECANT :

a. entangle

b. rescue

c. fail

d. assert

e. predict

5. UPBRAID :

a. defer

b. vacillate

c. sever

d. conjoin

e. laud

6. PLENITUDE :

a. luxury

b. magnificence

c. richness

d. contentment

e. scarcity

7. SCURRILOUS :

a. decent

b. savage

c. major

d. volatile

e. scabby

8. FULMINATION :

a. praise

b. repetition

c. escape

d. ratification

e. addition

9. DISTEND

a. deteriorate

b. weaken

c. constrict

d. concentrate

e. fold

10. TOUT

a. cast aspersions on

b. deny the relevance of

c. placate

d. withhold consent

e. misrepresent

Answer Key

1.c; 2.d; 3.a; 4.d; 5.e; 6.e; 7.a; 8.a; 9.c; 10.e

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