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Description: Mixed English Vocabulary for Bank PO UPSC LAW Preparation Exams
Number of Questions: 15
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Tags: Mixed-Vocabulary Mixed English Vocabulary Bank PO UPSC LAW Odd Word Out Vocabulary Improvement based on Words in a Sentence Antonyms Synonyms / Word Meanings Synonyms Paragraph Completion (Gap fills) Paragraph Completion (Gap Fills)
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Directions: The question has four items. Select the one that does not belong to the group.

  1. angst

  2. hypochondria

  3. wariness

  4. inquietude

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

(C) Wariness is cautiousness; others are anxieties.

Directions: The question has four items. Select the one that does not belong to the group.

  1. Magniloquent

  2. Magnanimous

  3. Megalomaniac

  4. Megalopolis

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

(D) Megalopolis is a city; others are persons.

Directions: The question has four items. Select the one that does not belong to the group.

  1. Blighted

  2. Vivacious

  3. Ebullient

  4. Gregarious

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

(A) Blighted is withered; others are lively.

Directions: The question has four items. Select the one that does not belong to the group.

  1. jingoist

  2. chauvinist

  3. fanatic

  4. puritanical

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

(D) Puritanical is positive; others are negative extremes.

Directions: The question has four items. Select the one that does not belong to the group.

  1. yokel

  2. rustic

  3. pagan

  4. bumpkin

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

(C) Pagan is non-religious; others are derogatory terms used for the rural folks.

Directions: In the following question, choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word. Dilettante

  1. formal dress

  2. cognoscente

  3. fire brand

  4. chaff

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Correct Option: B

Directions: In the following question, choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word. Furtive

  1. Lacklustre

  2. Overt

  3. Subtle

  4. Bogus

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Furtive means done in a stealthy manner (secret). Overt means not hidden (open). So option 2 is correct.

Directions: In the following question, out of the given alternatives, choose the one that best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Preen

  1. Redeem

  2. Groom

  3. Powder

  4. Prick

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Correct Option: B

Directions: In the following question, choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word. Obfuscate

  1. comply

  2. dislike

  3. collide

  4. clarify

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Obfuscate means to muddle or confuse.

Directions: In the following question, out of the given alternatives, choose the one that best expresses the meaning of the given word. Masticate

  1. devour

  2. divert

  3. chew

  4. swallow

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Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given word. Lurid

  1. happy

  2. abundant

  3. bright

  4. shocking

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Correct Option: D

Directions: In the following question, choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word. Ephemeral

  1. Synchronous

  2. Artificial

  3. Barbed

  4. Everlasting

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ephemeral means short lived, transitory. Everlasting means never coming to an end, lasting forever (eternal). Hence, option 4 is the most opposite word to 'ephermeral'.

Directions: In the following question, choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word. Aphasia

  1. miscellany

  2. aversion

  3. inferno

  4. volubility

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Correct Option: D

Directions: In the following question, out of the given alternatives, choose the one that best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Renegade

  1. Rebel

  2. Substitute

  3. Informer

  4. Reformer

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Correct Option: A

Directions: In the following question, out of the given alternatives, choose the one that best expresses the meaning of the given word. Gadfly

  1. horror

  2. nuisance

  3. gain

  4. blessing

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Correct Option: B
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