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Mixed Test (Vocabulary)

Description: Mixed English Vocabulary for Bank PO UPSC LAW Preparation Exams Practice Test
Number of Questions: 15
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Directions: Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Crumple

  1. Elongated

  2. Straighten

  3. Prolong

  4. Rusted


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 When we uncrumple something such as a wadded piece of paper, we straighten it out. Hence, straightened is correct.

Directions: Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Ecstasy

  1. Rapture

  2. Agony

  3. Calmness

  4. Displeasure


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Ecstasy is an overwhelming feeling of great joy. Agony means great pain and suffering. 

Directions: Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Altruistic

  1. Egoistic

  2. Benevolent

  3. Social

  4. Maladroit


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 Altruistic means to be generous or helpful towards others and egoistic means to be self-centered or to be devoted solely to oneself. 

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

Fervent

  1. Composed

  2. Excited

  3. Glowing

  4. Restrained


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Fervent means someone passionately excited. 

Directions: Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Pragmatic

  1. Idealistic

  2. Indigent

  3. Clinging

  4. Dynamic


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pragmatic means something realistic. Idealistic means something unrealistic.  

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

  1. Refuse

  2. Relieve

  3. Surprise

  4. Yield


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

To cede means to yield or give up.

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

Grandeur

  1. Nobility

  2. Ragged

  3. Splendour

  4. Scrubby


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Grandeur means splendour and impressiveness, especially of appearance or style. 

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

Of a sickly appearance

  1. Raucous

  2. Sallow

  3. Radiant

  4. Limpid


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Sallow is the condition of a person's complexion having a yellowish or pale brown colour and is associated with illness. Hence, sallow is the correct answer.

Directions: Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given phrase. To annoy

  1. Idolatry

  2. Baptism

  3. Invocation

  4. Pester


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given phrase. Full of greed

  1. Avaricious

  2. Captivation

  3. Wreck

  4. Sabotage


Correct Option: A

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

Truly sorry for having sinned

  1. Penitent

  2. Serene

  3. Peevish

  4. Huffy


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Myopic

  1. Sluggish

  2. Bigoted

  3. Magnanimous

  4. Provident


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Myopic means short-sighted. Provident means far-sighted.

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

Causing or tending to cause sleep

  1. Genetic

  2. Hectic

  3. Soporific

  4. Frenetic


Correct Option: C

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

  1. Whispering

  2. Droning

  3. Wiretap

  4. Whirring


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Eavesdrop means to listen secretly to the private conversation of others and wiretap means to get information secretly or underhandedly. So, option 3 is the correct answer.  

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

Dainty

  1. Uncritical

  2. Deliberate

  3. Delicious

  4. Juvenile


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Dainty means something that is good to eat; something that is delicious.

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