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Antonyms & Synonyms

English By Vishal Parihar
TOP 900
Direction: The following question carries
one statement with one blank. Choose the
most appropriate word from the options
to fill the blank.
Q1
As a result of limited supply, the prices of
spices __________________.
A Bludgeoned
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B Plummeted
C Fell
D Skyrocketed
E Remained stable
Solution
As supply is limited, prices must increase.
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Bludgeoned: to
attack or
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Plummeted: to fall suddenly and quickly

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Q(1-3) :Find out the word from the given (c) Equitable
option which are similar in meaning to the (d) Correspondent
word given in bold ? . (e) Equivalent
Q1. Embedded S3. Ans. (b)
(a) Dislodged Sol. Disproportionate means too large or too
(b) Ingrained small in comparison with something else.
(c) Nonintegrated Inordinate means unusually or
(d) Defenestrated disproportionately large; excessive.
(e) Displaced Commensurate means in proportion.
S1. Ans. (b) Equitable means fair and impartial.
Sol. Embedded means implanted. Correspondent means parallel, equivalent.
Ingrained means firmly fixed or established; Q(4-5) :Find out the word from the given
difficult to change. option which is opposite in meaning to the
Dislodged means remove from a position of word given in bold ? .
power or authority. Q4. Notions
Defenestrated means remove or dismiss (a) Concepts
(someone) from a position of power or (b) Conceptions
authority. (c) Certainties
Q2. Contemplate (d) Caprices
(a) Scorn (e) Inklings
(b) Discard S4. Ans. (c)
(c) Abandon Sol. Notions means ideas or beliefs.
(d) Ruminate Certainties means surety about something.
(e) Desert Hence it is the only answer here which is in
S2. Ans. (d) opposite of the given word.
Sol. Contemplate means think about. Caprices means a sudden and unaccountable
Ruminate means think deeply about change of mood or behavior.
something. Inklings means a slight knowledge or
Scorn means a feeling and expression of suspicion; a hint.
contempt or disdain for someone or Q5. Veracity
something. (a) Authenticity
Discard means get rid of (someone or (b) Probity
something) as no longer useful or desirable. (c) Fidelity
Abandon means cease to support or look after (d) Reputability
(someone) ; desert.
(e) Mendacity
Q3. Disproportionate
S5. Ans. (e)
(a) Commensurate
Sol. Veracity means conformity to facts;
(b) Inordinate
accuracy.
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Mendacity means untruthfulness. Hence it is Propitiate- win or regain the favour of (a god,
the only antonym of the given word. spirit, or person) by doing something that
Authenticity means originality. pleases them.
Probity means the quality of having strong Among the given options, the option (b) has a
moral principles; honesty and decency. meaning which is closer to the word
Fidelity means faithfulness to a person, cause, ‘Celestial’ and hence, is the correct answer.
or belief, demonstrated by continuing loyalty Directions (8-9) : Choose the word which is
and support. most nearly the SAME in meaning as the
Reputability means the state of having a good word printed in bold ?
reputation. Q8. Abated
Q6. Which of the following words has a (a) Irresolute
meaning CLOSER to the opposite to the word (b) Subside
‘INTRUIGING’? (c) Indecisive
(a) Interesting (d) Increase
(b) Fascinating (e) Intensify
(c) Attracting S8. Ans. (b)
(d) Boring Sol. Option (b) is the most appropriate choice
(e) Tempting to be suited as the answer of the question.
Abated- (of something unpleasant or severe)
S6. Ans. (d)
become less intense or widespread.
Sol. Among the given options, the option (d)
Subside- become less intense, violent, or
has a meaning which is OPPOSITE to the word
severe.
‘intriguing’ and rest are the options which
Irresolute means showing or feeling
have the same meaning as the given word,
hesitancy; uncertain.
and Hence, option (d) is the correct answer
Indecisive means Not providing a clear and
choice.
definite result.
Q7. Which of the following words has a
Q9. Conducive
meaning CLOSER to the word ‘CELESTIAL’?
(a) Counterfeit
(a) Propitiate
(b) Fictitious
(b) Astronomical
(c) Favorable
(c) Pacify
(d) Spurious
(d) Constitute
(e) Illusory
(e) Mollify
S9. Ans. (c)
S7. Ans. (b)
Sol. Option (c) is the most viable choice.
Sol. Celestial- positioned in or relating to the
Conducive- making a certain situation or
sky, or outer space as observed in astronomy.
outcome likely or possible.
Counterfeit means imitate fraudulently.
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Fictitious means not real or true; imaginary or Flagrant means in a conspicuously or

fabricated. obviously offensive way.
Spurious means (of a line of reasoning) Brazen means in a bold and shameless way.
apparently but not actually valid. Strident means in an extremely forceful way.
Illusory means based on illusion; not real. Directions (12-13) : Choose the word which
Directions (10-11) : Choose the word which is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the
is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning as word printed in bold ?
the word printed in bold ? Q12. Rebuffed
Q10. Normalcy (a) Please
(a) Perplex (b) Delight
(b) Confound (c) Rejected
(c) Baffle (d) Obscure
(d) Insanity (e) Omen
(e) Disconcert S12. Ans. (c)
S10. Ans. (d) Sol. The correct answer choice is option (c) .
Sol. Option (d) is the most appropriate choice. Rebuffed- reject (someone or something) in
Normalcy- the condition of being normal; the an abrupt or ungracious manner.
state of being usual, typical, or expected. Obscure- not clearly expressed or easily
Perplex means completely baffling; very understood
puzzling. Omen- an event regarded as a portent of good
Confound means causing surprise or or evil
confusion in (someone) , especially by not Q13. Ostensibly
according with their expectations. (a) Foster
Baffle means impossible to understand; (b) Nurture
perplexing. (c) Inborn
Disconcert means causing one to feel (d) Apparently
unsettled. (e) Nourish
Q11. Dimming S13. Ans. (d)
(a) Sharpen Sol. The correct answer choice is option (d) .
(b) Conspicuous Ostensibly- as appears or is stated to be true,
(c) Flagrant though not necessarily so; apparently.
(d) Brazen Foster-encourage the development of
(e) Strident (something, especially something desirable)
S11. Ans. (a) Inborn- existing from birth
Sol. Dimming- make or become less intense. Apparently- as far as one knows or can see.
Conspicuous- not unusual; ordinary. Directions (14-15) : Choose the word which
Hence it is the only option which is the is the OPPOSITE in meaning as the word
opposite of the word given in bold. printed in bold ?
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Q14. Concessions Ecstasy- an overwhelming feeling of great

(a) Terminate happiness or joyful excitement
(b) End Clink- a sharp ringing sound, such as that
(c) Halt made by striking metal or glass
(d) Stop Felicity- a sharp ringing sound, such as that
(e) Denial made by striking metal or glass
Q17. Clout
S14. Ans. (e)
(a) Influence
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (e) .
(b) Distant
Concessions- the action of conceding or
(c) Inadequacy
granting something.
(d) Incompetence
Denial- the action of denying something.
(e) Remote
Q15. Hamstrung
S17. Ans. (a)
(a) Bitterness
Sol. Clout- influence or power, especially in
(b) Spite
politics or business.
(c) Unkindness
Distant- far away in space or time
(d) Help
Directions (18-19) : Choose the word which
(e) Malevolence
is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning as
S15. Ans. (d)
the word printed in bold ?
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (d) . Q18. Elusive
Hamstrung- severely restrict the efficiency or (a) Lead
effectiveness of. (b) Front
Spite- hostile behaviour; unfriendliness or (c) Head
opposition (d) Direct
Malevolence- the state or condition of being
(e) Dominate
malevolent; hostility
S18. Ans. (d)
Sol. Elusive - difficult to find, catch, or achieve.
is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the
word printed in bold ? Hence the best answer choice is option (d) .
Q19. Culminated
Q16. Niceties (a) Missing
(a) Middle (b) Non-existent
(b) Precisions (c) Absent
(c) Ecstasy (d) Foresee
(d) Clink (e) Begin
(e) Felicity S19. Ans. (e)
S16. Ans. (b) Sol. Culminated- reach a climax or point of
Sol. Niceties- accuracy or precision highest development
Foresee- be aware of beforehand; predict
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Directions (20-21) : Choose the word which Q22. Deterrent

is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the (a) cultivate
word printed in bold ? (b) nurture
Q20. CENSURE (c) breed
(a) Condemn (d) Encouragement
(b) Adaptive (e) palate
(c) Malcontent S22. Ans. (d)
(d) Malignant Sol. Deterrent- a thing that discourages or is
(e) Malfeasance intended to discourage someone from doing
S20. Ans. (a) something.
Sol. Censure- express severe disapproval of Encouragement- the action of giving someone
(someone or something) , especially in a support, confidence, or hope.
formal statement. Hence the option (d) is the right answer
Condemn- express complete disapproval of; choice.
censure. Q23. HEEDFUL
Malcontent- a person who is dissatisfied and (a) unintentional
rebellious. (b) unpremeditated
Malignant- evil in nature or effect. (c) subsume
Malfeasance- wrongdoing. (d) Inattentive
Hence the best answer choice here is option (e) Attentive
(a) . S23. Ans. (d)
Q21. PERISHES Sol. Heedful- aware of and attentive to.
(a) Capricious Unintentional, unpremeditated are the
(b) juncture synonym of the given word
(c) Die The best answer choice is option (d) .
(d) Immutable Directions (24-25) : Choose the word which
(e) perch is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the
S21. Ans. (c) word printed in bold ?
Sol. Capricious means given to sudden and Q24. Tenacious
unaccountable changes of mood or behavior. (a) Irresolute
Juncture- point of time, perch-an object on (b) Persistent
which a bird alights or roosts. (c) Indecisive
Hence the best answer choice here is option (d) Hesitative
(c) . (e) Wavering

is the OPPOSITE in meaning as the word S24. Ans. (b)
printed in bold ?
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Sol. Option (b) is the most appropriate choice (e) Disconcerting

to be suited as the answer of the question. S26. Ans. (d)
Tenacious means tending to keep a firm hold Sol. Option (d) is the most appropriate choice.
of something; clinging or adhering closely. Bewildering means confusing or perplexing.
Persistent means Continuing firmly or Ostensible means Stated or appearing to be
obstinately in an opinion or course of action true, but not necessarily so.
in spite of difficulty or opposition. Perplexing means completely baffling; very
Rest all are the antonyms of the given word. puzzling.
Irresolute means showing or feeling Confounding means causing surprise or
hesitancy; uncertain. confusion in (someone) , especially by not
Indecisive means Not providing a clear and according with their expectations.
definite result. Baffling means impossible to understand;
Wavering means moving in a quivering way; perplexing.
flickering. Disconcerting means causing one to feel
Q25. DEVOUT unsettled.
(a) Counterfeit Q27. Blatantly
(b) Fictitious (a) Stealthily
(c) Reverent (b) Conspicuously
(d) Spurious (c) Flagrantly
(e) Illusory (d) Brazenly
S25. Ans. (c) (e) Stridently
Sol. Option (c) is the most viable choice. S27. Ans. (a)
Devout- totally committed to a cause or belief. Sol. Blatantly means in a completely obvious
Reverent- feeling or showing deep and and unsubtle way.
solemn respect. Stealthily means in a cautious and
Counterfeit means imitate fraudulently. surreptitious manner, so as not to be seen or
Fictitious means not real or true; imaginary or heard.
fabricated. Hence it is the only option which is the
Spurious means (of a line of reasoning) opposite of the word given in bold.
apparently but not actually valid. Conspicuously means in a clearly visible way.
Illusory means based on illusion; not real. Flagrantly means in a conspicuously or
Directions (26-27) : Choose the word which obviously offensive way.
is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning as Brazenly means in a bold and shameless way.
the word printed in bold ? Stridently means in an extremely forceful
Q26. Bewildering way.
(a) Perplexing Q28. Which of the following options has a
(b) Confounding meaning which is SYNONYM to the word
(c) Baffling ‘fostering’?
(d) Ostensible (a) asserting
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(b) focusing Sol. Enact- put into practice (an idea or

(c) collaborating
suggestion) .
(d) encouraging
(e) admitting Repeal- the action of revoking or annulling a
S28. Ans. (d) law or act of parliament.
Sol. fostering [foster, verb] means Ratify- sign or give formal consent to (a
‘encourage the development of (something, treaty, contract, or agreement) , making it
especially something desirable) ; officially valid.
asserting [assert, verb] means ‘state a fact or Endorse- declare one's public approval or
belief confidently and forcefully’; support of.
focusing [focus, verb] means ‘adapt to the Uphold- confirm or support (something
prevailing level of light and become able to see which has been questioned) .
clearly’; Vindicate- clear (someone) of blame or
collaborating [collaborate, verb] means ‘work suspicion.
jointly on an activity or project’; From above, it could be understood that the
encouraging [encourage, verb] means ‘give word ‘repeal’ has the meaning which is
support, confidence, or hope to (someone) ’; opposite to the meaning of the work ‘enact’.
admitting [admit, verb] means ‘confess to be Hence, option (c) is the correct answer.
true or to be the case’;
From above, it could be understood that the word printed in bold ?
word ‘encourage’ has the meaning which is Q30. Unfurled
SIMILAR to the meaning of the work ‘foster’. (a) Wrapped
Hence, option (d) is the correct answer. (b) Enfolded
(c) Unrolled
Q29. Which of the following options has a
(d) Amassed
meaning which is ANTONYM to the word
‘enact’? (e) Accrued
(a) ratify S30. Ans. (c)
(b) endorse Sol. Unfurled means make or become spread
(c) repeal out from a rolled or folded state.
(d) uphold Unrolled means the same.
(e) vindicate Amassed means accumulated.
S29. Ans. (c) Accrued means collected, gathered.
Q31. Provocation
(a) Conciliation
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(b) Intercession Sol. Inalienable means not subject to being

(c) Torment taken away from or given away by the
(d) Arbitration possessor.
(e) Mediation Partial means favoring one side in a dispute
S31. Ans. (c) above the other; biased. ns
Sol. Provocation means incitement or The meaning of Partial, I think, is Not opposite
to the meaning of inalienable. The correct
stimulation.
answer could be alienable or violable. Violable
Conciliation means the action of stopping
someone being angry; placation. means could be violated.
Intercession means the action of intervening Hence it is the answer.
on behalf of another Inviolable means never to be broken,
Arbitration means peacemaking. infringed, or dishonoured.
Mediation means negotiation. Sacrosanct means sacred.
Q32. Incongruity Unassailable means unable to be attacked,
(a) Consonance questioned, or defeated.
(b) Discrepancy Q34. Erratically
(c) Aptness (a) Unpredictably
(d) Conformity (b) Capriciously
(e) Concurrence (c) Eccentrically
S32. Ans. (b) (d) Variably
Sol. Incongruity means incompatibility. (e) Consistently
Discrepancy means the same. S34. Ans. (e)
Consonance means agreement or Sol. Erratically means in a manner that is not
compatibility between opinions or actions even or regular in pattern or movement;
Concurrence means agreement or unpredictably. Capriciously means
consistency. impulsively.
Aptness means the quality of being Eccentrically means deviating from a
appropriate or suitable. conventional way.
Directions (33-34) : Choose the word which is Hence consistently is the only option.
the OPPOSITE in meaning as the word printed Directions (35-36) : Choose the word which
in bold as used ? is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the
Q33. Inalienable word printed in bold ?
(a) Inviolable Q35. Mulling
(b) Absolute (a) Realistic
(c) Sacrosanct (b) Akin
(d) Partial (c) Homologous
(e) Unassailable (d) Ponder
S33. Ans. (d) (e) Connate
S35. Ans. (d)
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Sol. Mulling- think about (a fact, proposal, or Lax- not sufficiently careful.
request) deeply and at length. Consummate means concluded.
Ponder- think about (something) carefully, Q38. Abide
especially before making a decision or (a) Impuissant
reaching a conclusion. (b) Unshielded
Akin means similar. (c) Unfortified
Homologous means having the same relation, (d) Pregnable
relative position, or structure. (e) Flout
Connate means united so as to form a single S38. Ans. (e)
part.
Sol. Abide- accept or act in accordance with (a
rule, decision, or recommendation) .
Q36. Hampering
Flout- openly disregard (a rule, law, or
(a) Clattering
convention) .
(b) Hindering
Impuissant means unable to take effective
(c) Chattering
action; powerless.
(d) Jarring
Unfortified means not fortified against attack.
(e) Clinking
Pregnable means vulnerable to attack.
S36. Ans. (b)
Sol. Hampering- hinder or impede the
movement or progress of. word printed in bold ?
Clattering means a continuous rattling sound Q39. VANITIES
as of hard objects falling or striking each (a) Modesties
other.
(b) Hostilities
Chattering means making a series of short,
(c) Narcissism
quick high-pitched sounds.
(d) Amenities
Jarring means causing a physical shock, jolt,
or vibration. (e) Timidity
Directions (37-38) : Choose the word which S39. Ans. (c)
is the OPPOSITE in meaning as the word Sol. The correct answer choice is option (c) .
printed in bold ? Vanities- excessive pride in or admiration of
Q37. Diligence one's own appearance or achievements.
(a) Disappear Modesties- the quality or state of being
(b) Consummate unassuming in the estimation of one's
(c) Suppress abilities.
(d) Lax Hostilities- hostile behaviour; unfriendliness
(e) Halt or opposition.
S37. Ans. (d) Narcissism- excessive interest in or
Sol. Diligence- careful and persistent work or admiration of oneself and one's physical
effort. appearance.
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Amenities- a desirable or useful feature or Q42. PRODIGIOUS

facility of a building or place. (a) Enormous
Timidity- lack of courage or confidence. (b) Colossal
Hence option (c) is the correct answer choice (c) Huge
for the given question. (d) Unexceptional
Q40. RANKLED (e) Mammoth
(a) Fostered S42. Ans. (d)
(b) Nurtured Sol. The correct answer choice is option (d) .
(c) Inborn Prodigious- remarkably or impressively great
(d) Nettled in extent, size, or degree.
(e) Nourished All other given options, except option (d) , are
S40. Ans. (d) the synonyms of the given word.
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (d) . Hence option (d) is the correct answer choice.
Rankled- (of a comment or fact) cause
continuing annoyance or resentment.
Foster-encourage the development of Directions (43-44) : Choose the word which
(something, especially something desirable) is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the
word printed in bold ?
Inborn- existing from birth
Q43. VIRILITY
Nettled- irritate or annoy (someone) .
(a) Tranquility
Hence option (d) is the correct answer choice
(b) Masculinity
for the given question.
(c) Indecisive
(d) Insanity
is the OPPOSITE in meaning as the word
(e) Chivalry
printed in bold ?
Q41. EXTRANEOUS S43. Ans. (b)
(a) Adventitious Sol. Option (b) is the most appropriate choice
(b) Extrinsic to be suited as the answer of the question.
(c) Irrelevant Virility- (in a man) the quality of having
(d) Inconsequential strength, energy; manliness.
(e) Material Chivalry- the medieval knightly system with
S41. Ans. (e) its religious, moral, and social code.
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (e) . Tranquility- the quality or state of being
Extraneous- irrelevant or unrelated to the tranquil; calm.
subject being dealt with. Indecisive means Not providing a clear and
definite result.
Material- significant; important.
Q44. BONHOMIE
All other given options, except option (e) , are
(a) Counterfeit
the synonyms of the given word.
(b) Fictitious
Hence option (e) is the correct answer choice.
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(c) Conviviality Disconcert means causing one to feel

(d) Spurious unsettled.
(e) Illusory Q46. UTILITARIAN
S44. Ans. (c) (a) Decorative
Sol. Option (c) is the most viable choice. (b) Conspicuous
Bonhomie- cheerful friendliness; geniality. (c) Flagrant
Conviviality- the quality of being friendly and (d) Brazen
lively; friendliness. (e) Strident
Counterfeit means imitate fraudulently. S46. Ans. (a)
Fictitious means not real or true; imaginary or Sol. Option (a) is the most appropriate choice.
fabricated. Utilitarian- designed to be useful or practical
Spurious means (of a line of reasoning) rather than attractive.
apparently but not actually valid. Conspicuous- not unusual; ordinary.
Illusory means based on illusion; not real. Hence (a) is the only option which is the
opposite of the word given in bold.
Flagrant means in a conspicuously or
Directions (45-46) : Choose the word which obviously offensive way.
is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning as Brazen means in a bold and shameless way.
the word printed in bold ? Strident means in an extremely forceful way.
Q45. APOGEE
Q (47-49) : Choose the word which is most
(a) Perplex
nearly the SAME in meaning as the word
(b) Confound printed in bold ?
(c) Baffle Q47. Disparate
(d) Nadir (a) Realistic
(e) Disconcert (b) Akin
S45. Ans. (d) (c) Homologous
Sol. Option (d) is the most appropriate choice. (d) incongruous
Apogee- the highest point in the development (e) Connate
of something; a climax or culmination. S47. Ans. (d)
Nadir- the lowest or most unsuccessful point Sol. Disparate means dissimilar. incongruous
in a situation. means the same.
Perplex means completely baffling; very Akin means similar.
puzzling. Homologous means having the same relation,
Confound means causing surprise or relative position, or structure.
confusion in (someone) , especially by not Connate means united so as to form a single
according with their expectations. part.
Baffle means impossible to understand; Q48. Monolithic
perplexing. (a) Erratic
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(b) Immutable sounds.

(c) Mercurial Placating means soothing.
(d) Capricious Clattering means a continuous rattling sound
(e) Intermittent as of hard objects falling or striking each
S48 Ans. (b) other.
Sol. Monolithic means unchanging. Chattering means making a series of short,
quick high-pitched sounds.
Immutable means unchangeable.
Jarring means causing a physical shock, jolt,
Erratic means inconsistent.
or vibration.
Mercurial means subject to sudden or
Q51. Vulnerable
unpredictable changes of mood or mind.
(a) Impuissant
Capricious means given to sudden and
unaccountable changes of mood or behavior. (b) Unshielded
Intermittent means occurring at irregular (c) Unfortified
intervals; not continuous or steady. (d) Pregnable
Q49. Spawned (e) indomitable
(a) Disappeared S51. Ans. (e)
(b) Consummated Sol. Vulnerable means unprotected. Its
(c) Suppressed opposite is Invincible which means
(d) engender invulnerable or indestructible.
(e) Halted Impuissant means unable to take effective
action; powerless.
S49. Ans. (d)
Unfortified means not fortified against attack.
Sol. Spawned means to produce.
Pregnable means vulnerable to attack.
Engender-to give existence to
Indomitable- incapable of being subdued
Hence engender is the appropriate option.
Directions (52-53) : Find out the word from
Consummated means concluded.
the given options which is similar in
Q(50-51) : Choose the word which is the
meaning to the word given in bold ?.
OPPOSITE in meaning as the word printed
Q52. Cumulatively
in bold ?
Q50. Rattling (a) Segregated
(a) Clattering (b) Collectively
(b) Placating (c) Distinctly
(c) Chattering (d) Isolated
(d) Jarring (e) Disassociated
(e) Clinking S52. Ans. (b)
S50. Ans. (b) Sol. Cumulatively means in a way that
Sol. Rattling means making or causing to increases in quantity, degree, or force by
successive additions.
make a rapid succession of short, sharp
knocking. Collectively means taken as a whole; in
combination.
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Distinctly means taken as a whole; in Deprive means prevent (a person or place)

combination. from having or using something.
Isolated means far away from other places, Hence it is the only opposite of the given
buildings, or people; remote. word.
Segregated means set apart from the rest or Foster means encourage the development of
from each other; isolate or divide. (something, especially something desirable.
Disassociated means disconnected. Nourish means provide with the food or other
Q53. Accomplished substances necessary for growth, health, and
(a) Incapable good condition.
(b) Inept Q55. Snatch
(c) Attained (a) Grab
(d) Unorganized (b) Seize
(e) Barbaric (c) Immersed
S53. Ans. (c) (d) Release
Sol. Accomplished means achieve or (e) Rooted
complete successfully S55. Ans. (d)
Attained- succeed in achieving (something Sol. Option (d) is the most apt choice.
that one has worked for) Snatch-quickly seize (something) in a rude or
Inept means having or showing no skill; eager way
clumsy. Immersed means involve oneself deeply in a
Barbaric means savagely cruel or uncivilized particular activity.
and uncultured. Rooted means establish deeply and firmly.
Thus option (c) is the answer. Option (a) and (b) are the synonyms of the
given word.
Directions (54-55) : Find out the word from Directions (56-57) : Find out the word from
the given options which is opposite in the given option which are similar in
meaning to the word given in bold ?. meaning to the word given in bold ? .
Q54. Nurture Q56. Skirmishes
(a) Foster (a) Dislodged
(b) Deprive (b) Clashes
(c) Nourish (c) Nonintegrated
(d) Feed (d) Defenestrates
(e) Develop (e) Displaces
S54. Ans. (b) S56. Ans. (b)
Sol. Option (b) is the most suitable choice. Sol. Skirmish- an episode of irregular or
Nurture means care for and protect (someone unpremeditated fighting, especially between
or something) while they are growing. small or outlying parts of armies or fleets
Clash- a violent confrontation.
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Dislodged means remove from a position of Sol. Bothered- take the trouble to do
power or authority. something.
Defenestrates means remove or dismiss Comforted- ease the grief or distress of.
(someone) from a position of power or Hence it is the only answer here which is in
authority. opposite of the given word.
Q57. Purist Vexed- (of a problem or issue) difficult and
(a) Scorn much debated; problematic.
(b) Discard Q59. Taboo
(c) Abandon (a) Authenticity
(d) Pedant (b) Probity
(e) Desert (c) Fidelity
S57. Ans. (d) (d) Reputability
Sol. Purist- a person who insists on absolute (e) acceptance
adherence to traditional rules or structures, S59. Ans. (e)
especially in language or style. Sol. Taboo- a social or religious custom
Pedant- a person who is excessively prohibiting or restricting a particular practice
concerned with minor details and rules or or forbidding association with a particular
with displaying academic learning. person, place, or thing
Scorn means a feeling and expression of Acceptance- the action of consenting to
contempt or disdain for someone or receive or undertake something offered.
something. Authenticity means originality.
Discard means get rid of (someone or Probity means the quality of having strong
something) as no longer useful or desirable. moral principles; honesty and decency.
Abandon means cease to support or look after Fidelity means faithfulness to a person, cause,
(someone) ; desert. or belief, demonstrated by continuing loyalty
and support.
Reputability means the state of having a good
Directions (58-59) : Find out the word from reputation.
the given option which is opposite in
meaning to the word given in bold ?. Q60. Choose the word which is most
OPPOSITE in meaning with the highlighted
Q58. Bothered word UNRULY as given ??
(a) Troubled (a) Disorderly
(b) Inconvenienced (b) Unmanageable
(c) Comforted (c) Wild
(d) Vexed (d) Rowdy
(e) Annoyed (e) Disciplined
S58. Ans. (c) S60. Ans. (e)
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Sol. Unruly- disorderly and disruptive and not (c) Fanatic: Enthusiast
amenable to discipline or control (d) Intense: Depth
All the other given options are synonym to the (e) Disconcert: Perturb
given word except option (e) S62. Ans. (b)
Hence option (e) is the correct answer choice. Sol. Option (b) is the most appropriate choice.
Q61. Choose the word which is most Dire- extremely serious or urgent
SIMILAR in meaning with the highlighted Dreadful- causing or involving great suffering,
word RECONCILE as given ??
fear, or unhappiness; extremely bad or
(a) Estrange
serious
(b) Alienate Fanatic means a person filled with excessive
(c) Harmonize and single-minded zeal, especially for an
(d) Caucus extreme religious or political cause.
(e) Cabal Enthusiast means a person who is very
S61. Ans. (c) interested in a particular activity or subject.
Sol. Reconcile- make or show to be Disconcert means disturb the composure of;
compatible unsettle.
Estrange- cause (someone) to be no longer on Perturb means make (someone) anxious or
friendly terms with someone unsettled.
Alienate- make (someone) feel isolated or Hence the set of words in option (b) share the
estranged relationship of being the synonyms of the
Caucus- a conference of members of a word ‘dire’ and to each other. Hence option
legislative body who belong to a particular (b) is the correct answer choice.
party or faction Q63. Elicited
Harmonize- make consistent or compatible
(a) Confiscation: Requisition
Hence option (c) is the correct answer choice.
(b) Extract, evoke
Directions (62-66) : In each of the questions
(c) Acclaim: Exalt
below, there is a word given in bold which
(d) Frugal: Parsimonious
is followed by five options. In each of the
(e) Friendly: Comradely
options, a pair of words is given which is
either the pair of synonyms or antonyms S63. Ans. (b)
or synonym & antonym of the word given Sol. Elicited- evoke or draw out (a reaction,
in bold. Choose that pair as your answer. answer, or fact) from someone
Precise: Overscrupulous Hence the set of words in option (b) share the
Sophism: Delusion relationship of being the synonyms of the
Frantic: Hysterical word ‘Elicited’
Inapposite: Elegant and to each other.
Q62. Dire Confiscation means the action of taking or
(a) Promote: Boost seizing someones property with authority;
seizure.
(b) Dreadful, appalling
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Requisition means a formal written demand Q65. Espouse

that something should be performed or put (a) Flexible: Intransigent
into operation. (b) Shallow: Insubstantial
Exalt means Think or speak very highly of (c) Adopt, reject
(someone or something)
(d) Authoritative: Authentic
Frugal means sparing or economical as
(e) Fatal: Lethal
regards money or food.
S65. Ans. (c)
Parsimonious means very unwilling to spend
money or use resources. Sol. Espouse- adopt or support (a cause, belief,
Comradely means friendly, amiable. or way of life) .
Q64. Mooted Option (c) is the correct answer as the pair of
(a) Despicable: Abhorrent words in option (c) share the relationship of
(b) Deceitful: Disingenuous being the synonym and antonym to the word
given in bold.
(c) Cognizant: apprised
Flexible means able to be easily modified to
(d) Broach, mention
respond to altered circumstances.
(e) Critic: Writer
Intransigent means unwilling or refusing to
S64. Ans. (d) change one's views or to agree about
Sol. Mooted- raise (a question or topic) for something.
discussion; suggest (an idea or possibility) Shallow means of little depth
Option (d) is the most suitable choice as the Insubstantial means lacking strength and
answer of the question. solidity.
The set of words in option (d) share the Authoritative means commanding and self-
relationship of being synonyms to the word confident ; likely to be respected and obeyed.
given in bold. Authentic means of undisputed origin and not
Despicable means deserving hatred and a copy; genuine.
contempt. Fatal means causing death.
Abhorrent means inspiring disgust and Lethal means sufficient to cause death.
loathing; repugnant. Q66. Frantic
Deceitful means guilty of or involving deceit; (a) Berserk, placid
deceiving or misleading others. (b) Furtive: Sly
Disingenuous means not candid or sincere, (c) Meddle: Interfere
typically by pretending that one knows less
(d) Taint: Spoil
about something
than one really does. (e) Vicinity: Proximity
Cognizant means having knowledge or
awareness.
Apprised means informed or told.
S66. Ans. (a)
Critic means a person who expresses an
Sol. Frantic- distraught with fear, anxiety, or
unfavorable opinion of something.
other emotion
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Berserk- out of control with anger or Q68. Choose the word which is most
excitement; wild or frenzied SIMILAR in meaning with the highlighted
Option (a) is the correct answer as the pair of word PIONEERED as given ??
words in option (a) shares the relationship of (a) Estranged
being the synonym and antonym to the word (b) Alienated
given in bold. (c) Initiated
Furtive means attempting to avoid notice or (d) Abnormalities
attention, typically because of guilt or a belief (e) Cabal
that discovery would lead to trouble; S68. Ans. (c)
secretive.
Sol. Pioneered- develop or be the first to use
Sly means having or showing a cunning and
or apply (a new method, area of knowledge, or
deceitful nature.
activity)
Meddle means Interfere in something that is
not ones concern. Initiated- cause (a process or action) to begin
Taint means something with a contaminating Estranged- (of a person) no longer close or
influence or effect. affectionate to someone; alienated
Vicinity means the area near or surrounding Alienated- make (someone) feel isolated or
a particular place. estranged
Proximity means Nearness in space, time, or Harmonized- make consistent or compatible
relationship. Hence option (c) is the correct answer choice.
Q67. Choose the word which is most Directions (69-70) : In the questions below,
SIMILAR in meaning with the highlighted there is a word given in bold which is
word ABBERATIONS as given ?? followed by five options. In each of the
(a) Estrange options, a pair of words is given which is
(b) Alienate either the pair of synonyms or antonyms
(c) Harmonize or synonym & antonym of the word given
in bold. Choose that pair as your answer.
(d) Abnormalities
Q69. PENURIOUS
(e) Cabal
(a) Insistent: Ubiquitous
S67. Ans. (c)
(b) Destitute, wealthy
Sol. Aberrations- a departure from what is
(c) Anarchy: Deviation
normal, usual, or expected, typically an
unwelcome one. (d) Coherence: Cohesion
Estrange- cause (someone) to be no longer on (e) Integrity: Rectitude
friendly terms with someone S69. Ans. (b)
Alienate- make (someone) feel isolated or Sol. Option (b) is the most appropriate choice.
estranged Penurious- extremely poor; poverty-stricken
Harmonize- make consistent or compatible Ubiquitous means present, appearing, or
Hence option (c) is the correct answer choice. found everywhere.
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Anarchy means a state of disorder due to Option (d) is the correct answer as the pair of
absence or non-recognition of authority or words in option (d) shares the relationship of
other controlling systems. being the synonyms of the word given in bold.
Coherence means the quality of being logical Hence option (d) is the correct answer choice.
and consistent.
Cohesion means the action or fact of forming Directions (71-72) : Choose the word which is
a united whole. mostly similar in meaning as the word
Integrity is the quality of being honest and printed in bold ?
having strong moral principles. Q71. Stark
Rectitude means morally correct behavior or (a) Fuzzy
thinking; righteousness. (b) Ornate
Option (b) is the correct answer as the pair of (c) Comfortable
words in option (b) shares the relationship of (d) Indistinct
being the synonym and antonym to the word (e) Distinct
given in bold.
S71. Ans. (e)
Hence option (b) is the correct answer choice.
Sol. Stark- severe or bare in appearance or
Q70. DOLED
outline
(a) Avaricious: Contemplative All the given options are the antonyms of the
(b) Ingenuous; Deceitful given word ‘stark’ except option (e)
(c) Salutary: Curative So the best answer choice is option (e) .
(d) Allot, assign Q72. Impairing
(e) Profane: Desecrate (a) Damage
S70. Ans. (d) (b) Improve
Sol. Option (d) is the most appropriate choice. (c) Enhance
Salutary means producing good effects; (d) Bloating
beneficial. (e) Quirking
Curative means healthy. S72. Ans. (e)
Avaricious means having or showing an Sol. Impairing- weaken or damage
extreme greed for wealth or material gain.
(something, especially a faculty or function)
Contemplative means expressing or involving
Option (b) and (c) are the synonyms of the
prolonged thought.
given word.
Ingenuous means (of a person or action)
So the best answer choice is (a)
innocent and unsuspecting.
Quirking- (with reference to a person's mouth
Deceitful means guilty of or involving deceit;
deceiving or misleading others. or eyebrow) move or twist suddenly
Profane means not relating to that which is Q73. Which of the following options explain
sacred or religious; secular. the most suitable meaning of the phrasal verb
Desecrate means treat (a sacred place or ‘bring about’ used?
thing) with violent disrespect. (a) To make something happen
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(b) To be the cause of something bad All the given options are the synonyms of the
(c) To use the skills of a particular group or given word ‘insights’ except option (d) . So the
person best answer choice is option (d) .
(d) To take someone or something from one Directions (76-77) : Choose the word which
place to the place where someone else is is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning as
(e) None of these the word printed in bold ?
S73. Ans. (a) Q78. Detention
Sol. option (a) is the most suitable answer (a) Decrypt
choice. (b) Internment,
Bring about- to make something happen, (c) Duress
especially to cause changes in a situation (d) Liberation
All other given options are the meanings of (e) Connate
different phrasal verbs. S78. Ans. (d)
Directions (74-75) : Choose the word which Sol. Detention- the action of detaining
is most opposite in meaning to the word someone or the state of being detained in
printed in bold ? official custody.
Q74. Congenial Duress-threats, violence,
(a) Convivial Liberation- the action of setting someone free
(b) Genial from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression;
(c) Personable release
(d) Hospitable The best answer choice is option (d) .
(e) Incompatible Q79. Solidarity
S74. Ans. (e) (a) Agreement
Sol. Congenial- (of a person) pleasing or liked (b) Accord
on account of having qualities or interests (c) Concord
that are similar to one's own. (d) Immutable
All the given options are the synonyms of the (e) Feud
given word ‘congenial’ except option (e) . So 79. Ans. (e)
the best answer choice is option (e) . Sol. Solidarity-unity or agreement of feeling
Q75. Insights or action, especially among individuals with a
(a) Comprehension common interest; mutual support within a
(b) Acumen group
(c) Cognizance Option (a) ,(b) ,(c) are the synonyms of the
(d) Obtuseness given word.
(e) Apprehension Feud- a prolonged and bitter quarrel or
S75. Ans. (d) dispute
Sol. Insights- the capacity to gain an accurate The best answer choice is option (e) .
and deep understanding of someone or
something.
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Directions (80-81) : Choose the word which Sol. Wary- feeling or showing caution about
is most nearly the SIMILAR in meaning as possible dangers or problems
the word printed in bold ? Circumspect- wary and unwilling to take risks
Q80. Wherewithal Option (a) (b) and (d) are the opposite of the
(a) Lovingly given bold word.
(b) Personally Bestial- of or like an animal or animals
(c) Means Hence option (c) is the correct answer choice.
(d) Reservedly Q(83-84) : Choose the word which is most
(e) Conceal nearly the SAME in meaning as the word
80. Ans. (c) printed in bold ?
Sol. Wherewithal-the money or other means Q83. Maladaptive
needed for a particular purpose. (a) Nonadaptive
The best answer choice is option (c) . (b) Adaptive
None of the given words are similar to the (c) Malcontent
given word except option (c) . (d) Malignant
Q81. Facetious (e) Malfeasance
(a) Serious S83. Ans. (a)
(b) Flippant Sol. Maladaptive- not adjusting adequately or
(c) Respectful appropriately to the environment or
(d) Conceal situation.
(e) Portray Malcontent- a person who is dissatisfied and
81. Ans. (b) rebellious.
Sol. Facetious-treating serious issues with Malignant- evil in nature or effect.
deliberately inappropriate humor Malfeasance- wrongdoing. So the best answer
Flippant- not showing a serious or respectful choice here is option (a) .
attitude Q84. Breach
Option (c) is the opposite to the word flippant (a) Capricious
The best answer choice is option (b) . (b) juncture
Q82. Choose the word which is most (c) discontinuity
SIMILAR in meaning with the highlighted (d) Immutable
word WARY as given ?? (e) perch
(a) Unwary
S84. Ans. (c)
(b) Trustful
Sol. Capricious means given to sudden and
(c) Circumspect
unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.
(d) Inattentive
Juncture- point of time, perch-an object on
(e) Bestial
which a bird alights or roosts. So the best
S82. Ans. (c)
answer choice here is option (c) .
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Q(85-86) : Choose the word which is the Sol. Decipher- convert (a text written in code,
OPPOSITE in meaning as the word printed in or a coded signal) into normal language.
bold ? Option (a) is the opposite of ‘decipher’.
Q85. Rearing Incongruous means the same, Connate means
(a) cultivate united so as to form a single part.
(b) nurture Decrypt is the synonym word of decipher.
(c) breed The best answer choice is option (a) .
(d) destroy Q88. Culmination
(e) palate (a) Inhabit
S85. Ans. (d) (b) Immutable
Sol. rearing- raise young, cultivate, nurture, (c) Impersonal
breed are the synonyms of rearing (d) Zenith
Destroy is the antonym of the word rearing. (e) Nadir
So the option (d) is the right answer choice. S88. Ans. (d)
Q86. Inadvertent Sol. Culmination- the highest or climactic
(a) unintentional point of something, especially as attained
(b) unpremeditated after a long time.
(c) subsume Inhabit- live in
(d) deliberate Impersonal-unfeeling
(e) unheeding Zenith- highest point, Nadir- lowest point
S86. Ans. (d) The best answer choice is option (d) .
Sol. Inadvertent- not resulting from or Direction (89-90) : Choose the word which
achieved through deliberate planning. is the OPPOSITE in meaning as the word
Unintentional, unpremeditated are the printed in bold ?
synonym of the given word Q89. Intimately
Unheeding- not paying attention. Deliberate (a) lovingly
is the opposite to inadvertent. The best (b) Personally
answer choice is option (d) . (c) Reservedly
Directions(87-90) : Choose the word which (d) Unfortified
is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the S89. Ans. (c)
word printed in bold ? Sol. Intimately- closely
Q87. Decipher
The best answer choice is option (d) . Option
(a) Decrypt
(b) and (c) are very near to the meaning of
(b) Dubious
intimately.
(c) Encode
Q90. Depicted
(d) Incongruous
(a) Narrate
(e) Connate
(b) Conceal
S87. Ans. (a)
(c) Portray
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(e) Delineate is the OPPOSITE in meaning as the word
S90. Ans. (b) printed in bold ?
Sol. Depicted- render in drawing or writing, Q93. Cease
option (a) , (c) , (d) and (e) are the synonyms of (a) Terminate
given word, the option (b) , conceal means not (b) End
allow to be seen; hide. So the best answer (c) Halt
choice here is option (b) . (d) Stop
Directions (91-92) : Choose the word which (e) Start
is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the S93. Ans. (e)
word printed in bold ? Sol. The correct answer choice is option (e) .
Q91. Offend Cease- come or bring to an end
(a) Please Q94. Hostilities
(b) Delight (a) Bitterness
(c) Displease (b) Spite
(d) Obscure (c) Unkindness
(e) Omen (d) Friendliness
S91. Ans. (c) (e) Malevolence
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (c) . S94. Ans. (d)
Obscure- not clearly expressed or easily Sol. The correct answer choice is option (d) .
understood Hostilities- the quality of being friendly;
Omen- an event regarded as a portent of good affability
or evil Spite- hostile behaviour; unfriendliness or
Q92. Massacred opposition
(a) Foster Malevolence- the state or condition of being
(b) Nurture malevolent; hostility
(c) Inborn Q95. Choose the word which is most nearly
(d) Slaughter the SAME in meaning to the word ADAGE as
(e) Nourish mentioned ?.
S92. Ans. (d) (a) Tranquility
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (d) . (b) Dictum
Massacred- deliberately and brutally kill (c) Indecisive
(many people) (d) Insanity
Foster-encourage the development of (e) Chivalry
(something, especially something desirable) S95. Ans. (b)
Inborn- existing from birth Sol. Option (b) is the most appropriate choice
to be suited as the answer of the question.
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Adage- a proverb or short statement (b) Ugly

expressing a general truth. (c) Unattractive
Dictum- a short statement that expresses a (d) Obscure
general truth or principle. (e) Beautiful
Chivalry- the medieval knightly system with S97. Ans. (e)
its religious, moral, and social code. Sol. The correct answer choice is option (e) .
Tranquility- the quality or state of being Obscure- not clearly expressed or easily
tranquil; calm. understood
Indecisive means Not providing a clear and Alluring- powerfully and mysteriously
definite result. attractive or fascinating; seductive
Q96. Choose the word which is most Q98. Interred
OPPOSITE in meaning to the word RILE as (a) Fostered
mentioned ?. (b) Exhumed
(a) Perplex (c) Disentomb
(b) Confound (d) Buried
(c) Baffle (e) Collapsed
(d) Conciliate S98. Ans. (d)
(e) Disconcert Sol. The correct answer choice is option (d) .
S96. Ans. (d) Interred- place in a grave or tomb, typically
Sol. Option (d) is the most appropriate choice. with beneath the earth
Rile- make (someone) annoyed or irritated. Fostered-encourage the development of
Conciliate- stop (someone) being angry or (something, especially something desirable)
discontented; placate. Exhumed- dig out (something buried,
Perplex means completely baffling; very especially a corpse) from the ground
puzzling. Disentomb- remove (something) from a tomb
Confound means causing surprise or Directions (99-100) : Choose the word
confusion in (someone) , especially by not which is the OPPOSITE in meaning as the
according with their expectations. word printed in bold ?
Baffle means impossible to understand; Q99. Contrived
perplexing. (a) Plan
Disconcert means causing one to feel (b) Construct
unsettled. (c) Formulate
Hence option (d) is the correct answer choice. (d) Design incursion
Directions (97-98) : Choose the word which (e) Dismantle
is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the S99. Ans. (e)
word printed in bold ? Sol. The correct answer choice is option (e) .
Q97. Alluring
Contrived- created or arranged in a way that
(a) Repel
seems artificial and unrealistic
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pieces Sol. Competencies-the ability to do something
Q100. Incursion successfully or efficiently
(a) Expropriation Proficiency- a high degree of skill; expertise
(b) Capture Distant- far away in space or time
(c) Retreat Directions (103-105) : Choose the word
(d) Seizure which is most nearly the OPPOSITE in
(e) Storming meaning as the word printed in bold ?
S100. Ans. (c) Q103. Spearhead
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (c) . (a) Lead
Incursion- an invasion or attack, especially a (b) Front
sudden or brief one (c) Head
Retreat- move back or withdraw (d) Follow
Directions (101-102) : Choose the word (e) Dominate
which is most nearly the SAME in meaning S103. Ans. (d)
as the word printed in bold ? Sol. Spearhead-lead (an attack or movement)
Q101. Brink All other given options except (d) are mostly
(a) Middle similar in meaning to the given word
(b) Verge ‘spearhead’.
(c) Ecstasy So the best answer choice is option (d) .
(d) Clink Q104. Lacking
(e) Felicity (a) Missing
S101. Ans. (b) (b) Non-existent
Sol. Brink- a point at which something, (c) Absent
typically something unwelcome, is about to (d) Foresee
happen; the verge (e) Plentiful
Verge-an edge or border S104. Ans. (e)
Ecstasy- an overwhelming feeling of great Sol. Lacking- not available or in short supply
happiness or joyful excitement Foresee- be aware of beforehand; predict
Clink- a sharp ringing sound, such as that
All other options are similar in meaning to the
made by striking metal or glass given word except (e)
Felicity- a sharp ringing sound, such as that
Plentiful- existing in or yielding great
made by striking metal or glass
quantities; abundant
Q102. Competencies
Q105. Choose the word which is most
(a) Proficiency
opposite in meaning with the highlighted
(b) Distant word decipher as given ??
(c) Inadequacy (a) Interpret
(d) Incompetence (b) Construe
(e) Remote
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(c) Twig S107. Ans. (b)

(d) Encrypt Sol. aesthetic means concerned with beauty
(e) Postscript or the appreciation of beauty. While Jibing
S105. Ans. (d) means be in accord; agree.
Sol. Decipher- convert (a text written in code, Exquisite- extremely beautiful and delicate
or a coded signal) into normal language Option (b) is the most suitable answer choice.
Encrypt- convert (information or data) into a Acclaiming means praise enthusiastically
code, especially to prevent unauthorized and publicly.
access Q(108-109) : Choose the word which is
Postscript- an additional remark at the end of most nearly the SAME in meaning as the
a letter, after the signature and introduced by word printed in bold ?
‘PS’ Q108. Philharmonic
Twig- a slender woody shoot growing from a (a) symphonious
branch or stem of a tree or shrub (b) euphoria
Option (d) is the most suitable answer choice. (c) euphimism
Q106. Choose the word which is most similar (d) eulogy
in meaning with the highlighted word grasp (e) eclectic
as given ?? S108. Ans. (a)
(a) Comprehend
Sol. Philharmonic- devoted to music (chiefly
(b) Release
used in the names of orchestras)
(c) Overlook
Euphoria- a feeling or state of intense
(d) Knowledge
excitement and happiness.
(e) Beguile
Euphemism- a mild or indirect word or
S106. Ans. (a)
expression substituted for one considered to
Sol. Grasp- comprehend fully be too harsh or blunt when referring to
Comprehend-grasp mentally; understand. something unpleasant or embarrassing
Beguile- charm or enchant (someone) , often in Eclectic- deriving ideas.
a deceptive way Symphonious- pleasant-sounding;
Option (a) is the most suitable answer choice. harmonious. So option (a) is the best answer
choice.
Q109. eponymous
Q107. Choose the word which is most similar
(a) ephemeral
in meaning with the highlighted word
(b) eschew
Aesthetic as given ??
(a) Jibing (c) eccentric
(b) Exquisite (d) eloquent
(c) Crude (e) onymous
(d) Acclaiming S109. Ans. (e)
(e) Stiff
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Sol. eponymous-(of a person) giving their Q112. SCOURGE

name to something (a) Segregated
Ephemeral- lasting for a very short time. (b) Affliction
Eschew- abstain from. (c) Dispersed
Onymous- having a name; named. So option (d) Isolated
(e) is the best answer choice. (e) Disassociated
Q(110-111) : Choose the word which is the S112. Ans. (b)
OPPOSITE in meaning as the word printed Sol. Option (b) is the correct answer choice.
in bold ? Scourge- a person or thing that causes great
Q110. contemporary
trouble or suffering
(a) distant Segregated means set apart from the rest or
(b) bestow from each other; isolate or divide.
(c) contemporaneous Dispersed- distribute or spread over a wide
(d) articulate area
(e) agrarian Isolated means far away from other places,
S110. Ans. (a) buildings, or people; remote
Sol. contemporary- living or occurring at the Disassociated means disconnected.
same time. Q113. QUEST
distant - far away in space or time. Option (c) (a) Incapable
can’t be the answer as it is a synonym of the (b) Inept
given word (c) Comprise
other given options differ in meaning from (d) Unorganized
given options and are not antonyms of the (e) Expedition
given words. S113. Ans. (e)
Q111. Pedagogy Sol. Quest- a long or arduous search for
(a) confused something
(b) destruction Expedition- a journey undertaken by a group
(c) tuition of people with a particular purpose,
(d) edification especially that of exploration, research, or
(e) surreptitious war
Inept means having or showing no skill;
S111. Ans. (b)
clumsy.
Sol. Pedagogy- the method and practice of
Hence option (e) is the answer.
teaching, option (c) and (d) are the synonyms
Directions (114-115) : Find out the word
of the given word out of the rest options most
from the given options which is opposite
opposite to the given words is option (b) .
in meaning to the word given in bold ?.
Directions (112-113) : Find out the word
Q114. DEBILITATING
from the given options which is similar in
(a) Occur
meaning to the word given in bold ?.
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(b) Invigorate
(c) Nourish Directions (117-118) : Choose the word which
(d) Feed is mostly similar in meaning as the word
(e) Develop printed in bold ?
Q117. Bloated
S114. Ans. (b)
(a) Shrunken
Sol. Option (b) is the most suitable choice.
(b) Deflated
Debilitate- (of a disease or condition) making
(c) Inflated
someone very weak and infirm
Invigorate- give strength or energy to (d) Garnish
Nourish means provide with the food or other (e) Sanguine
substances necessary for growth, health, and S117. Ans. (c)
good condition. Sol. Bloated-swollen with fluid or gas
Hence option (b) is the correct answer choice. Option (a) and (b) are the antonyms of the
Q115. DEVASTATING given word
(a) Concluding Sanguine- optimistic or positive, especially in
(b) Inferring an apparently bad or difficult situation
(c) Immersed So the best answer choice here is option (c) .
(d) Constructive Q118. Negate
(e) Rooted (a) Support
S115. Ans. (d) (b) Validate
Sol. Option (d) is the most apt choice. (c) Confirm
Devastating- highly destructive or damaging (d) Nullify
Immersed means involve oneself deeply in a (e) Innuendo
particular activity. S118. Ans. (d)
Hence option (d) is the correct answer choice. Sol. Negate- make ineffective; nullify.
Q116. Choose the word which is most Option (a) , (b) , (c) are the antonyms of the
SIMILAR in meaning with the highlighted given word
word gleaned as given ?? Innuendo- an allusive or oblique remark or
(a) Jibing hint, typically a suggestive or disparaging one
(b) Obtain So the best answer choice here is option (d) .
(c) Crude Directions (119-120) : Choose the word
(d) Acclaiming which is opposite in meaning as the word
(e) Stiff printed in bold ?
Q119.
S116. Ans. (b)
Havoc
Sol. Gleaned- obtain
(a) Damage
Option (b) is the most suitable answer choice.
(b) Peace
Acclaiming means praise enthusiastically and
(c) Catastrophe
publicly.
(d) Ruination
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(e) Ruin (b) Moderate

S119. Ans. (b) (c) Unmitigated
Sol. Havoc- widespread destruction (d) Temperate
All the given options are the synonyms of the (e) Allay
given word except option (b) S122. Ans. (c)
So the best answer choice here is option (d) . Sol. Sheer means nothing other than;
Q120. Thrive unmitigated (used for emphasis) .
(a) Prosper Temperate means showing moderation or
(b) Flourish self-restraint.
(c) Blossom Allay means diminish or put at rest (fear,
(d) Wither suspicion, or worry) .
(e) Prolific Q123. Spurt
S120. Ans. (d) (a) Drizzle
Sol. Thrive- (of a child, animal, or plant) grow (b) Drip
or develop well or vigorously. (c) Dribble
All the given options are the synonyms of the (d) Trickle
given word ‘thrive’ except option (d) (e) Gush
Wither- fall into decay or decline. S123. Ans. (e)
Directions (121-123) : Find out the word Sol. Spurt means move with a sudden burst of
from the given option which is similar in speed.
meaning to the word given in bold ? . Gush means a rapid and plentiful stream or
Q121. Belied burst of something.
(a) Attested Drizzle means light rain falling in very fine
(b) Affirmed drops.
(c) Contradict Dribble means pour (a liquid) slowly in a thin
(d) Revealed stream.
(e) Verified Directions (124-125) :Find out the word
S121. Ans. (c) from the given option which is opposite in
Sol. Belied means fail to give a true meaning to the word given in bold ? .
impression of something. Q124. Discretion
Contradict means deny the truth of (a (a) Prudence
statement) by asserting the opposite. (b) Discernment
Hence it means the same. (c) Caution
Attested means declare that something exists (d) Sagacity
or is the case. (e) Insanity
Revealed means caused or allowed to be seen. S124. Ans. (e)
Q122. Sheer
(a) Gradual
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Sol. Discretion means the quality of behaving Acclaiming means praise enthusiastically
or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing and publicly.
offence or revealing confidential information. Baiting means deliberately annoy or taunt
Insanity means irrationality. (someone) .
Prudence means cautiousness. Q127. Choose the word which is most
Discernment means the ability to judge well. opposite to the highlighted word
Sagacity means understanding. SNOWBALLED as given ??
(a) Abatement
Q125. Spurred
(b) Escalated
(a) Barbed
(c) Proliferated
(b) Impelled
(d) Annexed
(c) Instigated
(e) Bemused
(d) Curbed
S127. Ans. (a)
(e) Instigated
Sol. Snowballed means increase rapidly in
S125. Ans. (d)
size, intensity, or importance; while
Sol. Spurred means urged.
Abatement means the action of abating or
Curbed means restrained or kept in check. being abated; ending or subsiding. Since they
Barbed means deliberately hurtful. both are antonyms of each other, option (a) is
Impelled means forced or urged to do the most suitable answer choice.
something.
Escalated means increase rapidly.
Instigated means brought about or initiated.
Proliferated means increase rapidly in
Q126. Choose the word which is most similar number; multiply.
in meaning with the highlighted word Annexed means add as an extra or
DOVETAILING as given ?? subordinate part, especially to a document.
(a) Alienating
Bemused means puzzle, confuse, or bewilder.
(b) Jibing
Directions (128-129) : Choose the word
(c) Abnegating
which is most similar in meaning to the
(d) Acclaiming word printed in bold ?
(e) Baiting Q128. Gallop
S126. Ans. (b) (a) Amble
Sol. Dovetailing means fit or cause to fit (b) Stroll
together easily and conveniently; While (c) Crawl
Jibing means be in accord; agree. Since they (d) Hasten
both are synonyms to each other, option (b) is (e) Lumber
the most suitable answer choice. S128. Ans. (d)
Alienating means make (someone) feel Sol. Option (d) is the best answer choice here.
isolated or estranged. Gallop- a very fast pace of running
Abnegating means renounce or reject All the given options are the antonyms of the
(something desired or valuable) . given word ‘gallop’ except option (d)
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Q129. Fathom All the given options are the synonyms of the
(a) Misinterpret given word ‘denizen’ except option (c) , ‘alien’
(b) Misunderstand Q132. Fate
(c) Neglect (a) Influence
(d) Guess (b) Misfortune
(e) Understand (c) Chance
S129. Ans. (e) (d) Destiny
Sol. Option (e) is the best answer choice here. (e) Consequence
Fathom-understand (a difficult problem or an S132. Ans. (b)
enigmatic person) after much thought Sol. Fate- the development of events outside a
All the given options are different in meaning person's control, regarded as predetermined
except ‘understand’ by a supernatural power.
Q130. Perforce All the given options are either the synonyms
(a) Inevitably or altogether different in meaning to the
given word ‘fate’, except option (b) .
(b) Unnecessarily
Q133. Choose the word which is most similar
(c) Subliminally
in the meaning of the word given in bold
(d) Equivocally
“GRAPPLING” as given ?.
(e) None of these
(a) Tussling
S130. Ans. (a)
(b) Annexing
Sol. Perforce- used to express necessity or
(c) Avowing
inevitability.
(d) Blanching
Subliminally- below the threshold of
(e) Capitulating
sensation or consciousness
S133. Ans. (a)
Equivocally- in a deliberately ambiguous or
Sol. Grappling means engage in a close fight
questionable way
Option (a) is the best answer choice here. or struggle without weapons; wrestle; while
Tussling means engage in a vigorous struggle
or scuffle. Since, both the words have similar
which is most opposite in meaning to the
meaning, option (a) becomes the most
word printed in bold ?
Q131. Denizens suitable answer choice.
(a) Inhabitant Annexing means add as an extra or
subordinate part, especially to a document.
(b) Resident
Avowing means assert or confess openly.
(c) Alien
Blanching means flinch or grow pale from
(d) Townsman
shock, fear, or a similar emotion.
(e) Native
Capitulating means cease to resist an
S131. Ans. (c) opponent or an unwelcome demand; yield.
Sol. Denizens- a person, animal, or plant that
lives or is found in a particular place
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Q134. Choose the word which is most similar Throttle means attack or kill (someone) by
in the meaning of the word given in bold choking or strangling them.
“GOAD” as given ?. Occlude means stop, close up, or obstruct (an
(a) Capacious opening, orifice, or passage) .
(b) Provoke Obstruct means block (an opening, path, road,
(c) Certitude etc. ) ; be or get in the way of.
(d) Debacle Rapport means a close and harmonious
(e) Elucidate relationship in which the people or groups
S134. Ans. (b) concerned understand each other's feelings
Sol. Goad means provoke or annoy (someone) or ideas and communicate well.
so as to stimulate an action or reaction; while Q136. Choose the word which is most nearly
Provoke means stimulate or incite (someone) the SAME in meaning to reconciled ?
to do or feel something, especially by (a) Estrange
arousing anger in them. Since, both the words (b) Alienate
have similar meaning, option (b) becomes the (c) Harmony
most suitable answer choice. (d) Illicit
Capacious means having a lot of space inside; (e) Incite
roomy. S136. Ans. (c)
Certitude means absolute certainty or Sol. Reconciled- restore friendly relations
conviction that something is the case. between. Option (a) and (b) are synonyms to
Debacle means a sudden and ignominious given word. The correct answer choice here
failure; a fiasco. is option (c) .
Elucidate means make (something) clear; Q137. Choose the word which is most
explain. opposite in meaning to famine as used ??
Q135. Choose the word which is opposite to (a) Scantiness
the word given in bold “CHOKE” as given ?. (b) Rareness
(a) Throttle (c) Paucity
(b) Occlude (d) Plenty
(c) Liberate (e) plunder
(d) Obstruct S138. Ans. (d)
(e) Rapport Sol. famine- extreme scarcity of food. Options
S135. Ans. (c) (a) (b) and (c) are synonyms of the given word
Sol. Choke means fill (a space) so as to make ‘famine’.
movement difficult or impossible; while Plunder- steal goods from, typically using
Liberate means to help someone or force and in a time of war or civil disorder. So
something to be free. Since both the words
the best answer choice here should be option
are opposite of each other, option (c) is the (d) . plenty- abundance.
most suitable answer choice.
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Directions (139-140) : Choose the word S141. Ans. (c)

which is mostly similar in meaning as the Sol. Clout- influence or power, especially in
word printed in bold ? politics or business.
Q139. Longevity Articulated- having two or more sections
(a) Endurance connected by a flexible joint.
(b) Alacrity Venerated- regard with great respect; revere
(c) Leonine prompted - (of an event or fact) cause or bring
(d) Affability about (an action or feeling) .
(e) None of these Hence, option (c) is the correct answer.
S139. Ans. (a) Q142.
Sol. Longevity- long life Heft
Leonine- like a lion (a) resurrect
Affability-friendliness (b) activate
Alacrity- brisk and cheerful readiness (c) prompt
Option (a) is the right answer choice. (d) raise
Q140. (e) None of these
Tenacity S142. Ans. (d)
(a) Flexibility Sol. Heft- lift or carry (something heavy) .
(b) Firmness Resurrect- restore (a dead person) to life.
(c) Irresolution Hence, option (d) is the correct answer.
(d) Reprobate
(e) Postulate Directions (143- 144) : Choose the word
S140. Ans. (b) which is OPPOSITE in meaning of the word
Sol. Tenacity- the quality or fact of being able printed in bold ?
to grip something firmly; grip Q143. Formidable
Reprobate- an unprincipled person (a) antagonistic
Postulate- Suggest or assume the existence (b) hostile
Option (b) is the right answer choice. (c) comforting
Directions (141- 142) : Choose the word (d) forbidding
which is most SIMILAR in meaning of the (e) None of these.
word printed in bold ? S143. Ans. (c)
Q141. Sol. Formidable- inspiring fear or respect
Clout through being impressively large, powerful,
(a) articulated intense, or capable.
(b) venerated Antagonistic- showing or feeling active
(c) influence opposition or hostility towards someone or
(d) prompted something.
(e) None of these. Hence, option (c) is the correct answer.
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Q144. Espousal Q147.

(a) rejection Choose the word which is most SIMILAR in
(b) acceptance meaning with the highlighted word
(c) embrace TUMULTUOUS as given ??
(a) Peaceful
(d) seize
(b) Orderly
(e) None of these.
(c) Deafening
S145. Ans. (a)
(d) Uneventful
Sol. Espousal- an act of adopting or
(e) Cabal
supporting a cause, belief, or way of life.
S147. Ans. (c)
Among the given options only option (a) is the
Sol. Tumultuous- making an uproar or loud,
antonym of the given word. Hence, option (a)
confused noise
is the correct answer.
Option (a) (b) and (d) are the opposite of the
Q145. Choose the word which is most
given bold word.
opposite in meaning to threshold, as used ??
Deafening- (of a noise) so loud as to make it
(a) Brink
impossible to hear anything else.
(b) Dawn
Hence option (c) is the correct answer choice.
(c) Inception
(d) Outset
which is most nearly the SIMILAR in
(e) Termination
meaning as the word printed in bold ?
S145. Ans. (e) Q147.
Sol. Option (e) is the right answer choice. Discernible
Threshold- an interval of time just before the (a) Imperceptible
onset of something. Brink, Dawn, Inception, (b) Noticeable
Outset all are the synonyms of the given word (c) Indiscernible
threshold. (d) Unobtrusive
Termination- ending of something. (e) Impalpable
Q146. Choose the word which is most similar S147. Ans. (b)
in meaning to mitigate, as used ?? Sol. Discernible- able to be discerned;
(a) Arouse
perceptible
(b) Excite Imperceptible- so slight, gradual, or subtle as
(c) Induce not to be perceived
(d) Pacify None of the given words are similar to the
(e) Agitate given word except option (b) .
S146. Ans. (d) Indiscernible- impossible to see or clearly
Sol. Option (d) is the right answer choice. distinguish
mitigate- make (something bad) less severe, Impalpable- unable to be felt by touch
serious, or painful. Option (a) , (b) , (c) and (e) Only option (b) stands out as the suitable
are similar in meaning to given word mitigate. choice as answer.
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Q148. S150. Ans. (e)

Contemplate Sol. Erratic- not even or regular in pattern or
(a) Envisage movement; unpredictable
(b) Dread All the given options except (e) are the
(c) Disquietude synonyms of the given word ‘Erratic’ so the
(d) Angst best answer choice is option (e) .
(e) Worry Consistent- acting or done in the same way
S148. Ans. (a) over time, especially so as to be fair or
Sol. Contemplated- think about accurate.
Envisage- contemplate or conceive of as a
possibility or a desirable future event
Only option (a) stands out as the suitable
choice as answer.
which is most nearly the OPPOSITE in
meaning as the word printed in bold ?
Q149.
Impede
(a) Retard
(b) Fetter
(c) Facilitate
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All the given options except (c) are the
synonyms of the given word ‘hider’ so the
best answer choice is option (c) .
Facilitate- make (an action or process) easy or
easier
Q150.
Erratic
(a) Mutable
(b) Protean
(c) Fitful
(d) Wayward
(e) Consistent
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ANTONYMS & SYNONYMS

VISHAL PARIHAR aggressive argument

Plummeted: to fall suddenly and quickly

Fictitious means not real or true; imaginary or Flagrant means in a conspicuously or

Q14. Concessions Ecstasy- an overwhelming feeling of great

Directions (20-21) : Choose the word which Q22. Deterrent

Directions (22-23) : Choose the word which

Sol. Option (b) is the most appropriate choice (e) Disconcerting

(b) focusing Sol. Enact- put into practice (an idea or

S28. Ans. (d) law or act of parliament.

‘encourage the development of (something, treaty, contract, or agreement) , making it

especially something desirable) ; officially valid.

belief confidently and forcefully’; support of.

(b) Intercession Sol. Inalienable means not subject to being

Amenities- a desirable or useful feature or Q42. PRODIGIOUS

(c) Conviviality Disconcert means causing one to feel

(b) Immutable sounds.

Distinctly means taken as a whole; in Deprive means prevent (a person or place)

Requisition means a formal written demand Q65. Espouse

(d) Limn Directions (93-94) : Choose the word which

Adage- a proverb or short statement (b) Ugly

Dismantle- take (a machine or structure) to S102. Ans. (a)

(c) Twig S107. Ans. (b)

Sol. eponymous-(of a person) giving their Q112. SCOURGE

(e) Ruin (b) Moderate

Directions (139-140) : Choose the word S141. Ans. (c)

Q144. Espousal Q147.

Q148. S150. Ans. (e)

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