Introduction
A Newspaper is a printed or online publication that provides readers with news and articles i.e. the current affairs of a country and the world. SPLessons has made an effort to provide a comprehensive list of commonly used words in newspaper articles and editorials. Current Affairs April 2020 Vocabulary Quiz provides the readers with a collection of useful vocabulary for newspapers. And this Vocabulary Quiz will help in the Competitive Exams like IBPS, RBI Grade B, SBI PO, RRB and other banking examinations.
Quiz
Q1. Select the word similar in meaning to the given word: Scurried
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A. Traipsed
B. Nipped
C. Dawdled
D. Plodded
Answer: B
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A. Chic
B. Denigrate
C. Pillory
D. Eloquence
Answer: D
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A. Dissuade
B. Hullabaloo
C. Stoicism
D. Demotion
Answer: A
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A. Sublime
B. Startling
C. Overwhelming
D. Insipid
Answer: D
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A. Hoodlum
B. Abusee
C. Reprobate
D. Malefactor
Answer: B
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A. Ensuing
B. Henceforth
C. Vicinal
D. Formerly
Answer: D
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A. Deleterious
B. Notorious
C. Factious
D. Voracious
Answer: A
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A. Belief
B. Carnage
C. Nimiety
D. Realignment
Answer: A
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A. Claustrophobia
B. Rapid
C. Enigma
D. Inclination
Answer: B
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A. Hazardous
B. Inchoate
C. Fervid
D. Ardent
Answer: A
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A. Tacit
B. Weary
C. Unaccountable
D. Responsible
Answer: C
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A. Accordance
B. Crevice
C. Emendation
D. Amelioration
Answer: B
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A. Annoyance
B. Concoction
C. Rendition
D. Obstruction
Answer: D
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A. Barbaric
B. Acumen
C. Fluid
D. Considerate
Answer: D
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A. Recon
B. Boondocks
C. Inate
D. Overt
Answer: A
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A. Impotence
B. Deft
C. Deterrence
D. Measure
Answer: D
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A. Calumny
B. Iconoclast
C. Dirge
D. Doyen
Answer: D
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A. Connement
B. Complaint
C. Exculpation
D. Antique
Answer: A
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A. Egoism
B. Anguish
C. Alienation
D. Button
Answer: C
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A. Vivify
B. Animate
C. Ginger
D. Desolate
Answer: D
Q1. Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Solitary
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A. Antisocial
B. Gregarious
C. Retiring
D. Divulge
Answer: B
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A. Discord
B. Delegate
C. Nosedive
D. Hurdle
Answer: D
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A. Dolorous
B. Menace
C. Redeem
D. Repress
Answer: D
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A. Escalate
B. Heighten
C. Aspire
D. Plunge
Answer: D
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A. Simulation
B. Intrinsic
C. Facade
D. Portent
Answer: D
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A. Fright
B. Callous
C. Bovine
D. Injudicious
Answer: B
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A. candid
B. outspoken
C. hushed
D. vigorous
Answer: C
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A. Berate
B. Flatter
C. Defend
D. Animus
Answer: A
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A. Clinch
B. Pleasant
C. Tentative
D. Rene
Answer: B
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A. To accept defeat even in case of a possible victory.
B. To be deeply annoyed by restraints and restrictions.
C. To be the ag bearer at a ceremony.
D. To suffer the worst part of a problematic situation.
Answer: D
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A. Phenomenal
B. Sentinel
C. Ameliorate
D. Empathy
Answer: C
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A. Contribute
B. Heckle
C. Couple
D. Enforce
Answer: B
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A. Tactful
B. Souvenir
C. Ploy
D. Rened
Answer: C
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A. Austere
B. Elementary
C. Abstruse
D. Grotesque
Answer: C
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A. Prop
B. Support
C. Ground
D. Wither
Answer: D
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A. Tender
B. Hoard
C. Reject
D. Implore
Answer: D
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A. Supervise
B. Explicate
C. Reconnaissance
D. Foe
Answer: A
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A. Evade
B. Infringe
C. Outrage
D. Observe
Answer: D
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A. Gist
B. Crux
C. Essence
D. Instruction
Answer: D
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A. Salubrious
B. Invigorating
C. Baneful
D. Ethical
Answer: C
Q1. Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Prolong
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A. Abridge
B. Convey
C. Invalidate
D. Movement
Answer: A
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A. Extrusive
B. Salient
C. Obscure
D. Underlined
Answer: C
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A. Calumny
B. Iconoclast
C. Dirge
D. Doyen
Answer: D
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A. Filthy
B. Frantic
C. Terrible
D. Asymmetrical
Answer: D
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A. Overrate
B. Canonize
C. Prefer
D. Relegate
Answer: D
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A. Gradual
B. Unhurried
C. Sudden
D. Affable
Answer: C
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A. Clamour
B. Dwindle
C. Shrewd
D. Dawdle
Answer: B
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A Connement
B Complaint
C Exculpation
D Antique
Answer: A
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A. Tacit
B. Weary
C. Unaccountable
D. Responsible
Answer: C
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A. Modify
B. Triumph
C. Repercussion
D. Complimentary
Answer: C
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A. Dissembled
B. Controverted
C. Trumpeted
D. Repressed
Answer: C
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A. Native
B. Cardinal
C. Standard
D. Reticent
Answer: A
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A. Waive
B. Abort
C. Uphold
D. Desert
Answer: C
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A. Meddle
B. Patch
C. Fiddle
D. Intrude
Answer: B
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A. Condemned
B. Attainted
C. Kaput
D. Exempted
Answer: D
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A. altercation
B. stratagem
C. decrease
D. pitch
Answer: C
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A. Spasm
B. Rectitude
C. Eudemonia
D. Provenance
Answer: D
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A. Sincerity
B. Probity
C. Sanity
D. Paradox
Answer: D
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A. Intimidating
B. Forbidding
C. Foreboding
D. Reassuring
Answer: D
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A. Vile
B. Guzzle
C. Tenet
D. Wan
Answer: B
Q1. Select the word similar in meaning to the given word: Calibrate
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A. Impotence
B. Deft
C. Deterrence
D. Measure
Answer: D
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A. Paltriness
B. Predilection
C. Proclivity
D. Penchant
Answer: A
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A. Unfriendly
B. Genial
C. Aggressive
D. Antisocial
Answer: B
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A. Muzzle
B. Quagmire
C. Perplex
D. Benet
Answer: A
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A. Pleasant
B. Monotonous
C. Replicate
D. Stormy
Answer: D
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A. Faint
B. Sweeping
C. Bleary
D. Marked
Answer: D
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A. Annoyance
B. Concoction
C. Rendition
D. Obstruction
Answer: D
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A. Quixotic
B. Viable
C. Expedient
D. Politic
Answer: A
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A. Barbaric
B. Acumen
C. Fluid
D. Considerate
Answer: D
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A. Recon
B. Boondocks
C. Inate
D. Overt
Answer: A
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A. Celerity
B. Apathy
C. Haste
D. Inclination
Answer: B
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A. Emit
B. Part
C. Subsume
D. Silo
Answer: C
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A. improve
B. raise
C. worsen
D. remedy
Answer: C
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A. Ruin
B. Nettle
C. Lament
D. Tacit
Answer: C
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A. Ebullient
B. Forlorn
C. Tinsel
D. Hostile
Answer: B
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A. Prolic
B. Hackneyed
C. Lavish
D. Thrifty
Answer: D
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A. Offshoot
B. Antecedent
C. Resultant
D. Procient
Answer: B
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A. Casualty
B. Frailty
C. Abnegation
D. Laxity
Answer: B
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A. Instigate
B. Embark
C. Kindle
D. Forbear
Answer: D
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A. Persistence
B. Tenacity
C. Assiduity
D. Cease
Answer: D
Q1. Select the word similar in meaning to the given word: Whirlwind
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A. Claustrophobia
B. Rapid
C. Enigma
D. Inclination
Answer: B
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A. Ravage
B. Seam
C. Spur
D. Morose
Answer: C
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A. Hazardous
B. Inchoate
C. Fervid
D. Ardent
Answer: A
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A. Miff
B. Dingy
C. Rampart
D. Onus
Answer: C
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A. Spontaneity
B. Inadvertence
C. Musing
D. Natural
Answer: C
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A. Grapple
B. Kindle
C. Smother
D. Nettle
Answer: B
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A. Mystery
B. Conict
C. Aplomb
D. Cinder
Answer: D
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A. Hackneyed
B. Affable
C. Acerbic
D. Ponderous
Answer: A
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A. Accordance
B. Crevice
C. Emendation
D. Amelioration
Answer: B
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A. Abomination
B. Eruption
C. Fiction
D. Obscenity
Answer: B
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A. Claustrophobia
B. Rapid
C. Enigma
D. Inclination
Answer: C
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A. Ravage
B. Seam
C. Spur
D. Morose
Answer: A
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A. Hazardous
B. Inchoate
C. Fervid
D. Ardent
Answer: C
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A. Miff
B. Dingy
C. Rampart
D. Dire
Answer: D
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A. Spontaneity
B. Inadvertence
C. Musing
D. Natural
Answer: A
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A. Grapple
B. Kindle
C. Smother
D. Nettle
Answer: C
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A. Mystery
B. Conict
C. Aplomb
D. Cinder
Answer: B
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A. Hackneyed
B. Affable
C. Acerbic
D. Ponderous
Answer: C
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A. Accordance
B. Crevice
C. Emendation
D. Amelioration
Answer: C
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A. Abomination
B. Eruption
C. Fiction
D. Obscenity
Answer: D
Q1. Select the word similar in meaning to the given word: Abduct
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A. Spurn
B. Unfetter
C. Snare
D. Redeem
Answer: C
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A. Execution
B. Escalation
C. Quintessential
D. Monotone
Answer: A
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A. Happiness
B. Sombre
C. Joyless
D. Sadist
Answer: A
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A. Hoodlum
B. Abusee
C. Reprobate
D. Malefactor
Answer: B
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A. Redemption
B. Deliverance
C. Internment
D. Emancipation
Answer: C
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A. Deleterious
B. Notorious
C. Factious
D. Voracious
Answer: A
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A. Indigent
B. Bankrupt
C. Impecunious
D. Opulent
Answer: D
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A. Ensuing
B. Henceforth
C. Vicinal
D. Formerly
Answer: D
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A. Assessment
B. Remission
C. Conviction
D. Chastening
Answer: B
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A. Belief
B. Carnage
C. Nimiety
D. Realignment
Answer: A
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A. desertion
B. diaspora
C. inux
D. egression
Answer: C
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A. Fright
B. Callous
C. Bovine
D. Injudicious
Answer: B
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A. Simplicity
B. Propensity
C. Hostility
D. Temerity
Answer: A
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A. Brink
B. Threshold
C. Centre
D. Stock
Answer: C
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A. To accept defeat even in case of a possible victory.
B. To be deeply annoyed by restraints and restrictions.
C. To be the ag bearer at a ceremony.
D. To suffer the worst part of a problematic situation.
Answer: D
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A. Endanger
B. Jeopardize
C. Ransom
D. Imperil
Answer: C
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A. Tribulation
B. Fortune
C. Optimism
D. Euphoria
Answer: A
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A. Prop
B. Support
C. Ground
D. Wither
Answer: D
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A. Moderate
B. Foment
C. Cushion
D. Admix
Answer: B
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A. Rigour
B. Plenty
C. Mirth
D. Candid
Answer: A
Q1. Select the word similar in meaning to the given word: Scurried
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A. Traipsed
B. Nipped
C. Dawdled
D. Plodded
Answer: B
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A. Sycophant
B. Unprecedented
C. Nefarious
D. Ruckus
Answer: D
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A. Usher
B. Stem
C. Axe
D. Dissolve
Answer: A
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A. Dissuade
B. Hullabaloo
C. Stoicism
D. Demotion
Answer: A
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A. Chic
B. Denigrate
C. Pillory
D. Eloquence
Answer: D
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A. Corporeal
B. Notional
C. Epithet
D. Miniature
Answer: A
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A. Intimidating
B. Forbidding
C. Foreboding
D. Reassuring
Answer: D
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A. Ajar
B. Duteous
C. Trie
D. Inoculate
Answer: D
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A. Sublime
B. Startling
C. Overwhelming
D. Insipid
Answer: D
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A. Castigate
B. Sporadic
C. Frequent
D. Constant
Answer: B
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A. Discord
B. Delegate
C. Nosedive
D. Hurdle
Answer: D
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A. Gravitas
B. Exacerbate
C. Subterfuge
D. Stimulus
Answer: D
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A. Torpid
B. Debonair
C. Awkward
D. Squally
Answer: B
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A. Berate
B. Flatter
C. Defend
D. Animus
Answer: A
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A. Composure
B. Foreboding
C. Perturbation
D. Misgiving
Answer: A
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A. Turbulent
B. Anarchic
C. Agitated
D. Serene
Answer: D
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A. Theocracy
B. Commission
C. Efcacious
D. Colloquy
Answer: D
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A. Tactful
B. Souvenir
C. Ploy
D. Rened
Answer: C
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A. Elicit
B. Sordid
C. Epistle
D. Propel
Answer: B
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A. Lampoon
B. Grapple
C. Efgy
D. Prepossess
Answer: C
Q1. Select the word similar in meaning to the given word: Lockdown
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A. Protocol
B. Supreme
C. Ghetto
D. Connement
Answer: D
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A. Enemy
B. Blister
C. Disagreement
D. Shore
Answer: C
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A. Ecstatic
B. Alarm
C. Fright
D. Humour
Answer: A
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A. Informative
B. Inclusive
C. Devastate
D. Reclusion
Answer: D
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A. connement
B. outline
C. consensus
D. pedestrian
Answer: A
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A. Creepy
B. Masked
C. Sly
D. Forthright
Answer: D
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A. Skilful
B. Brutal
C. Expert
D. Accomplished
Answer: B
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A. Rally
B. Kindle
C. Stultify
D. Titillate
Answer: C
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A. Demise
B. Prescribe
C. Oversee
D. Swindle
Answer: A
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A. Criticize
B. Scaling
C. Conquest
D. Scramble
Answer: A
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A. Hysteria
B. Doggedly
C. Stubbornly
D. Distractions
Answer: A
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A. Superlatively
B. Slenderly
C. Predominantly
D. Substantially
Answer: B
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A. Inarticulate
B. Glib
C. Spluttering
D. Faltering
Answer: B
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A. Sincere
B. Preliminary
C. Sorcery
D. Permalink
Answer: B
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A. Concord
B. Discord
C. Enable
D. Incompatible
Answer: A
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A. Philosophy
B. Occurrence
C. Scourge
D. Scallop
Answer: B
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A. Casual
B. Pestilence
C. Cognizance
D. Laxity
Answer: B
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A. Vociferate
B. Disperse
C. Protest
D. Commotion
Answer: B
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A. Magnifying
B. Twirling
C. Impede
D. Facilitate
Answer: C
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A. macrocosm
B. Fence
C. Brutality
D. Evacuation
Answer: D
Q1. Select the word similar in meaning to the given word: Trajectory
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A. Grade
B. Boondocks
C. Trend
D. Oodles
Answer: C
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A. Sorority
B. Skillet
C. Expertise
D. Afiction
Answer: D
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A. Casual
B. Pestilence
C. Cognizance
D. Laxity
Answer: B
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A. Evict
B. Expose
C. Maroon
D. Billet
Answer: D
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A. Fatal
B. Zealous
C. Palpable
D. Unceremonious
Answer: A
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A. Philosophy
B. Occurrence
C. Scourge
D. Scallop
Answer: B
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A. Swamp
B. Huddle
C. Ascertain
D. Stumble
Answer: D
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A. Constrain
B. Restrain
C. Stie
D. Liberate
Answer: D
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A. Oblivious
B. Ruined
C. Absolution
D. Repair
Answer: B
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A. Concord
B. Discord
C. Enable
D. Incompatible
Answer: A
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A. Certainty
B. Hazard
C. Plan
D. Safety
Answer: B
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A. Dolorous
B. Menace
C. Redeem
D. Repress
Answer: D
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A. Nonconformist
B. Conservative
C. Amenable
D. Compliant
Answer: A
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A. Phenomenal
B. Sentinel
C. Ameliorate
D. Empathy
Answer: C
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A. Severe
B. Restless
C. Lenient
D. Harsh
Answer: C
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A. Evade
B. Infringe
C. Outrage
D. Observe
Answer: D
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A. Enticing
B. Confronting
C. Slippery
D. Intelligible
Answer: C
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A. Scant
B. Towering
C. Cramped
D. Slender
Answer: B
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A. Salubrious
B. Invigorating
C. Baneful
D. Ethical
Answer: C
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A. Contempt
B. Satire
C. Solemnity
D. Derision
Answer: C
Q1. Select the word similar in meaning to the given word: Obsolescent
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A. Brusque
B. Lively
C. Moribund
D. Lucid
Answer: C
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A. Evacuation
B. Fence
C. Brutality
D. Incline
Answer: A
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A. Occlude
B. Onus
C. Mantle
D. Tangible
Answer: D
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A. Mask
B. Understate
C. Emphasize
D. Airbrush
Answer: C
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A. Vociferate
B. Disperse
C. Protest
D. Commotion
Answer: B
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A. Overstatement
B. Conveyance
C. Vanquishment
D. Rumpus
Answer: A
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A. Lessen
B. Wane
C. Abrasion
D. Deceptive
Answer: D
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A. Cardinal
B. Reclamation
C. Repudiate
D. Prejudice
Answer: C
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A. Magnifying
B. Twirling
C. Impede
D. Facilitate
Answer: C
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A. Explicit
B. Implied
C. Explained
D. Exquisite
Answer: A
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A. Antisocial
B. Gregarious
C. Retiring
D. Divulge
Answer: B
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A. Extravagant
B. Hasty
C. Sagacious
D. Impulsive
Answer: C
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A. Reformed
B. Benevolent
C. Defamatory
D. Robust
Answer: B
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A. Simulation
B. Intrinsic
C. Facade
D. Portent
Answer: D
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A. Contribute
B. Heckle
C. Couple
D. Enforce
Answer: B
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A. Concise
B. Perspicacious
C. Trenchant
D. Woolly
Answer: D
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A. Sublime
B. Startling
C. Overwhelming
D. Insipid
Answer: D
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A. Convene
B. Entice
C. Oust
D. Induce
Answer: C
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A. Supervise
B. Explicate
C. Reconnaissance
D. Foe
Answer: A
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A. Cornerstone
B. Robust
C. Ardent
D. Indurate
Answer: A
Q1. Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Jingoistic
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A. Catholic
B. Prejudiced
C. Ethnocentric
D. Insular
Answer: A
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A. Elemental
B. Innate
C. Connate
D. Accquired
Answer: D
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A. Overwrought
B. Peppy
C. Prickly
D. Composed
Answer: D
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A. Hysteria
B. Doggedly
C. Stubbornly
D. Distractions
Answer: A
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A. Bewitch
B. Counteract
C. Dismantle
D. Turbulent
Answer: D
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A. Consent
B. Expeditionary
C. Dissension
D. Denial
Answer: B
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A. Skilful
B. Brutal
C. Expert
D. Accomplished
Answer: B
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A. Sow
B. Dole
C. Amass
D. Strew
Answer: C
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A. Atrophy
B. Balloon
C. Accentuate
D. Dilate
Answer: A
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A. Criticize
B. Scaling
C. Conquest
D. Scramble
Answer: A
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A. Culmination
B. Nadir
C. Trough
D. Basal
Answer: A
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A. Exile
B. Clique
C. Leper
D. Bohemian
Answer: B
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A. Escalate
B. Heighten
C. Aspire
D. Plunge
Answer: D
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A. Revive
B. Opulence
C. Nubile
D. Rankle
Answer: A
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A. Immense
B. Grumpy
C. Companionable
D. Introvert
Answer: A
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A. Instruction
B. Crux
C. Essence
D. Solitude
Answer: A
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A. Besotted
B. Groove
C. Abet
D. Wily
Answer: D
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A. Clinch
B. Pleasant
C. Tentative
D. Rene
Answer: B
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A. Clinch
B. Pleasant
C. Tentative
D. Rene
Answer: D
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A. Implore
B. Hoard
C. Reject
D. Desert
Answer: A
Q1. Select the word similar in meaning to the given word: Epicentre
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A. Clamour
B. Locus
C. Protest
D. Commotion
Answer: B
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A. Informative
B. Inclusive
C. Devastate
D. Reclusion
Answer: D
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A. Creepy
B. Masked
C. Sly
D. Forthright
Answer: D
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A. Curse
B. Succumb
C. Permeate
D. Remove
Answer: C
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A. Disregard
B. Overture
C. License
D. Execution
Answer: D
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A. connement
B. outline
C. consensus
D. pedestrian
Answer: A
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A. Sensitive
B. Heedless
C. Conscious
D. Responsive
Answer: B
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A. Bogus
B. Resolute
C. Dense
D. Vacuous
Answer: B
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A. Alienate
B. Allow
C. Withhold
D. Concede
Answer: C
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A. Condone
B. Carnal
C. Hastily
D. Mayhem
Answer: C
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A. Archetype
B. Stratagem
C. Opulent
D. Gaudy
Answer: A
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A. Preventing
B. Dismantling
C. Invigorating
D. Bankrupting
Answer: C
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A. Artice
B. Anticipation
C. Anxiety
D. Doleful
Answer: C
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A. Portentous
B. Incumbent
C. Clamant
D. Nugatory
Answer: D
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A. Refute
B. Vindicate
C. Adduce
D. Palliate
Answer: A
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A. Astute
B. Ludicrous
C. Rational
D. Discerning
Answer: B
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A. Inadvertence
B. Elision
C. Chasm
D. Gumption
Answer: D
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A. Prosaic
B. Mediocre
C. Colloquial
D. Eccentric
Answer: D
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A. Sluggishly
B. Rapidly
C. Agilely
D. Adroitly
Answer: A
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A. Multiply
B. Improvise
C. Insult
D. Bestow
Answer: D
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