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Vocab - 2

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

EULOGISTIC

  1. prank

  2. wanderer

  3. well-settled

  4. lauding

  5. terse


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Eu (good) + log (speak) = speaking well Other words: Euphemism, euphoria, euthanasia

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

IMPALE

  1. to terrify

  2. to entrap

  3. to transfix

  4. to summon

  5. emasculate


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Im/in + pale (stake) = fixing to a stake Other words: Pole, palisade

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

INGENUOUS

  1. sly

  2. honest

  3. wily

  4. prepare

  5. clever


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In + genus (class) = of good class

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

PERFUNCTORY

  1. half-hearted

  2. prompt

  3. thorough

  4. stern

  5. informal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Per (completely) + funct (ion) = Done merely as a duty or function Other words: Perfidy, perjury

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

DISSEMBLE

  1. blabber

  2. flaunt

  3. effulgent

  4. camouflage

  5. assemble


Correct Option: B

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

INDOLENT

  1. frenetic

  2. kinetic

  3. ingrate

  4. languid

  5. impelling


Correct Option: B

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

DISSEMINATED

  1. garner

  2. cavort

  3. inundated

  4. buoyed up

  5. preempted


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dis (away) + semin (seed) Other words: dissimilar, disabuse, disaster

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

CACOPHONOUS

  1. cacoethes

  2. euphuistic

  3. fustian

  4. concert

  5. canorous


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Caco (bad) Other words: cacophony, cacoethes

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

INSINUATE

  1. discreet

  2. unobtrusive

  3. blatant

  4. prudent

  5. fervent


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In + sin

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

INERRABLE

  1. Omniscient

  2. Surefire

  3. Immure

  4. Fallible

  5. Precinct


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In (not) + err (wander) = not prone to error Other words: indocile, indubitable, indomitable Fallible means liable to err. 

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

INTREPID

  1. fearless

  2. cowardly

  3. dull

  4. foolhardy

  5. obtrusive


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In (not) + trep (fear) = unafraid Other words: Trepidation, tremulous

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

CACOEPY

  1. catachresis

  2. apropos

  3. catechesis

  4. blooper

  5. sonorous


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Caco (bad) Other words: cacophony, cacoethes

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

POLEMIC

  1. specious

  2. airtight

  3. digressive

  4. discursive

  5. sublime


Correct Option: B

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

IMPERVIOUS

  1. sandy

  2. resilient

  3. brusque

  4. ropy

  5. vulnerable


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In/im (not) + perv (allowing passage) Other words: Pervasive

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

RESCIND

  1. apodictic

  2. annul

  3. redact

  4. catheterize

  5. effectuate


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Re (again) + scis (cut) = cut out or discontinued Other words: Repeat, revoke, return

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

INDIGENOUS

  1. thoughtful

  2. acquired

  3. redundant

  4. unworthy

  5. sterile


Correct Option: B

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

COTERMINOUS

  1. synchronal

  2. littoral

  3. plethoric

  4. tantamount

  5. commemorative


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Co (together) + term (end) = ending together Other words: Cooperate, confluence, coexist

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

DISTEND

  1. constrict

  2. concentrate

  3. deteriorate

  4. fold

  5. weaken


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dis (away) + tend/tens (stretch) = stretch out Other words: Distance, disturb, disband

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

REMUNERATE

  1. stipend

  2. liquidate

  3. mulct

  4. counterpoise

  5. requite


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Re (again/back) + munis (gift) = Gifted out Other words: Repeat, revoke, return, rescind

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

INTERNECINE

  1. demure

  2. somber

  3. innocuous

  4. bungling

  5. fratricidal


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Inter (between/among) + nec/noc (harm) = mutually harmful Other words: International, interregnum, interrex, interview

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

PREVARICATION

  1. verity

  2. consistency

  3. improvement

  4. taciturnity

  5. evidence


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pre (before) + vary = Pre-decided to vary/lie Other words: Preempt, pretend, prefix

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

INTERREGNUM

  1. interminable

  2. truculent

  3. pensive

  4. mull over

  5. commotion


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Inter (between/among) + reg (regime) = The gap between two regimes Other words: International, interrex, interview

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

INVIGORATE

  1. buttress

  2. animate

  3. etherize

  4. inspissate

  5. exhilarate


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In + vigour = Fill with vigour Other words: Induct, intake, input

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

INTERMINABLE

  1. incessant

  2. denouement

  3. extraneous

  4. corporeal

  5. sunder


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In (not) + term (end) = never ending Other words: Inalienable, ineligible

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

SALUBRIOUS

  1. innocuous

  2. deleterious

  3. treacherous

  4. ominous

  5. vigorous


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Salus (health)

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

  1. seize

  2. coerce

  3. support

  4. prevent

  5. disperse


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Contro (opposite) + vert (turn) = Turn against Other words: Contrast, contradict

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

CONVOKE

  1. forgive

  2. eradicate

  3. adjourn

  4. omit

  5. abridge


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Con (together) + vok (call) = call together Other words: Convocation, contribute, confluence

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

REDOLENT

  1. malodorous

  2. cacophonous

  3. stripped

  4. aromatic

  5. hazy


Correct Option: A

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

INDOMITABLE

  1. meek

  2. loathsome

  3. midget

  4. pusillanimous

  5. renitent


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In (not) + dom (own) = not dominated Other words: indocile, indubitable, inerrable

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

INNOCUOUS

  1. impelling

  2. incondite

  3. ludicrous

  4. internecine

  5. lecherous


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In (not) + noc (harm) = not harmful Other words: indocile, indubitable, inerrable

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