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Vocab - 3

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Number of Questions: 30
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Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is nearest in meaning to the stem word.

AUGURY

  1. dispute

  2. altar

  3. place of refuge

  4. omen

  5. starting point

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Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is nearest in meaning to the stem word.

QUEASY

  1. immoral

  2. marshy

  3. squeamish

  4. maudlin

  5. thrifty

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Queasy and squeamish, both refer to 'feel sick or disgusted'.

Directions: Choose the word or the phrase which is the nearest in meaning to the given word.

LOATH

  1. reluctant

  2. lazy

  3. proud

  4. slow

  5. abominate

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Loath means 'reluctant or unwilling'. Abominate refers to 'loathe'.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is nearest in meaning to the stem word.

ARBITER

  1. very bitter

  2. a priest

  3. intermediary

  4. a despot

  5. facilitator

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Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is nearest in meaning to the stem word.

LETHARGY

  1. serenity

  2. listlessness

  3. impassivity

  4. laxity

  5. levity

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Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

SERRATED

  1. tarnished

  2. fragile

  3. notch less

  4. variegated

  5. mutated

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Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

FERRET

  1. dissemble

  2. feral

  3. afflict

  4. detract

  5. fluster

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Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

FACADE

  1. interior

  2. aggressive

  3. defensive

  4. repugnant

  5. combative

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Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

FEBRILE

  1. flabbergasted

  2. lusty

  3. convalescent

  4. flushed

  5. delirious

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Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

SATURNINE

  1. opaque

  2. pristine

  3. mundane

  4. destructive

  5. cheery

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Correct Option: E
Explanation:

-ine (like, or having the nature of) Other words: Feline, canine, bovine, aquiline, equine, crystalline, labyrinthine

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

SLOTH

  1. intelligence

  2. secrecy

  3. neatness

  4. elegance

  5. industry

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Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Sloth means 'reluctance to work or make an effort; laziness'.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

STOLID

  1. excitable

  2. friendly

  3. slender

  4. brittle

  5. weak

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Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

LUNACY

  1. desiccation

  2. sagacity

  3. veracity

  4. revocation

  5. artifice

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Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word. HIDEBOUND

  1. intransigent

  2. heterodox

  3. gracious

  4. impressionable

  5. indurate

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Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

MANSUETUDE

  1. benignity

  2. solicitude

  3. barbarity

  4. credulity

  5. integrity

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Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

EVANESCENT

  1. perpetual

  2. languid

  3. opaque

  4. noteworthy

  5. modest

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

-escent/escence (becoming) Other words: Adolescent, frondescent, effervescent, crescent, quiescence

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

PERIPATETIC

  1. stationary

  2. enclosed

  3. discrete

  4. essential

  5. impetuous

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Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

FARCICAL

  1. affront

  2. pensive

  3. satiate

  4. repudiate

  5. digress

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

-al (suitable for) Other words: Bacchanal, visceral, prodigal

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

GAINSAY

  1. grant

  2. joust

  3. foreswear

  4. impugn

  5. instate

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Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

DALLIANCE

  1. alacrity

  2. otiose

  3. involuntary

  4. ostensible

  5. fabian

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

-ance/ancy (state of being) Other words: redundancy, piquancy, precipitancy, relevance, significance

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

PELLUCID

  1. putrid

  2. acrid

  3. frigid

  4. turbid

  5. translucent

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Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

SUBLIME

  1. lofty

  2. base

  3. insolent

  4. prodigal

  5. inexpedient

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Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

GLOAT

  1. lachrymose

  2. fracas

  3. lament

  4. glower

  5. livid

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Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

DOFF

  1. raze

  2. don

  3. ply

  4. clasp

  5. hide

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Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

SYCOPHANT

  1. cringer

  2. sniveler

  3. trimmer

  4. potentate

  5. vacillator

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

-ant (that has or does) Other words: Defiant, discordant, mordant, complaisant, abundant, exuberant, accordant

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is the most nearly opposite in meaning to the given word.

ANNIHILATE

  1. obliterate

  2. irate

  3. trample

  4. diatribe

  5. contrive

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Correct Option: E
Explanation:

 Annihilate refers to 'destroy utterly; obliterate'. Contrive refers to 'create or bring about'.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

AUDACIOUS

  1. reticent

  2. impudent

  3. tremulous

  4. jocose

  5. staid

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

-ous (characterized by) Other words: Voracious, virtuous, gracious, victorious, avaricious, lustrous

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

PRUDENCE

  1. foresight

  2. guarded

  3. indiscretion

  4. careful

  5. diffidence

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

-ence (quality or state) Other words: Intelligence, prudence, significance, adolescence

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

SOPORIFIC

  1. parasite

  2. energizer

  3. supervisor

  4. cleanser

  5. itinerant

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

-fic (making) Other words: Prolific, scientific

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

DECREPIT

  1. popular

  2. sturdy

  3. sterile

  4. completed

  5. sketchily detailed

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Correct Option: B
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