Test Your Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams| 05-12-19

Test Your Vocabulary has been introduced to help the students who are preparing for competitive exams to gain confidence. Vocabulary is important for any competitive exam especially for English Language subject whether it is an objective exam or descriptive exam. Mostly, students get confused with the synonyms and antonyms of a particular word. So to enhance your vocabulary along with synonyms and antonyms, here is a quiz provided to test your vocabulary.

Q.1-5.ln the questions given below choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word and mark your answer.

Q.1. Jettison

(A) Accept 

(B) Reward

(C) Preserve 

(D) Consent

Q.2. Perspicuity

(A) Vagueness 

(B) Dullness

(C) Unfairness 

(D) Unwillingness

Q.3. Rebellion

(A) Forgiveness 

(B) Retribution

(C) Submission 

(D) Domination

Q.4. Idiosyncrasy

(A) Insanity 

(B) Sanity

(C) Generality 

(D) Singularity

Q.5. Sanguine

(A) Diffident 

(B) Hopeless

(C) Cynical 

(D) Morose 

Q. 6 Choose the antonym of ‘ominous’. 

a) Apocalyptic 

b) Omnipresent 

c) Bright 

d) Serendipitous 

Q. 7 Choose the synonym of ‘inherently’. 

a) Affectedly 

b) Intermittently 

c) Genetically 

d) Unusually 

Q. 8 Choose the antonym of ‘posterity’. 

a) Parent 

b) Progeny 

c) Positing 

d) Probing 

Q. 9 Choose the synonym of ‘introspection’. 

a) Ignorance 

b) Contemplation 

c) Envisage 

d) Mentality 

Q. 10 Choose the antonym of ‘pick up’. 

a) Discover 

b) Pin up 

c) Flee 

d) Overlook

Answers : 

Q.1.(A) 

Jettison - to divide, to throw Consent - agreement 

Q.2.(A) 

Perspicuity - clear, lucid

Vagueness - unclear, unknown

unfairness - not known everywhere

Q.3.(C)

Rebellion - violent action organized by a group of people

Retribution - deserved and severe punishment

Submission - Give, when a person or group submits to someone.

Q.4.(C)

Idiosyncrasy - generality

Sanity - having a healthy mind and not mentally ill.

Q.5.(A) 

Sanguine - diffident, cheerful

diffident - happy

morose – hopelessly

Q.6 (c) 

Q.7 (c) 

Q.8 (a) 

Q.9 (b) 

Q.10 (d)