Test Your Vocabulary has been introduced to help the students who are preparing for competitive exams to gain confidence. Vocabulary is important for any competitive exam especially for English Language subject whether it is an objective exam or descriptive exam. Mostly, students get confused with the synonyms and antonyms of a particular word. So to enhance your vocabulary along with synonyms and antonyms, here is a quiz provided to test your vocabulary.
Q.1-5.ln the questions given below choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word and mark your answer. Q.1. Jettison
(A) Accept
(B) Reward
(C) Preserve
(D) Consent
Q.2. Perspicuity
(A) Vagueness
Q.2. Perspicuity
(A) Vagueness
(B) Dullness
(C) Unfairness
(C) Unfairness
(D) Unwillingness
Q.3. Rebellion
(A) Forgiveness
Q.3. Rebellion
(A) Forgiveness
(B) Retribution
(C) Submission
(C) Submission
(D) Domination
Q.4. Idiosyncrasy
(A) Insanity
Q.4. Idiosyncrasy
(A) Insanity
(B) Sanity
(C) Generality
(C) Generality
(D) Singularity
Q.5. Sanguine
(A) Diffident
Q.5. Sanguine
(A) Diffident
(B) Hopeless
(C) Cynical
(C) Cynical
(D) Morose
Q.6-10.In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Q.6. Perspicuous
(A) Relevant
(B) Precise
(C) Brief
(C) Brief
(D) Clear
Q.7. Indict
(A) Implicate
Q.7. Indict
(A) Implicate
(B) Elude
(C) Charge
(C) Charge
(D) Manifest
Q.8. Appraise
(A) Accuse
Q.8. Appraise
(A) Accuse
(B) Praise
(C) Appreciate
(C) Appreciate
(D) Judge
Q.9. Deluge
(A) Confusion
Q.9. Deluge
(A) Confusion
(B) Deception
(C) Flood
(C) Flood
(D) Weapon
Q.10. Preponderance
(A) Pre-eminence
Q.10. Preponderance
(A) Pre-eminence
(B) Dominance
(C) Domineering
(C) Domineering
(D) Preoccupation
Answers :-
Q.1.(A)
Answers :-
Q.1.(A)
Jettison - to divide, to throw Consent - agreement
Q.2.(A)
Perspicuity - clear, lucid
Vagueness - unclear, unknown
unfairness - not known everywhere
Q.3.(C)
Vagueness - unclear, unknown
unfairness - not known everywhere
Q.3.(C)
Rebellion - violent action organized by a group of people
Retribution - deserved and severe punishment
Submission - Give, when a person or group submits to someone.
Q.4.(C)
Retribution - deserved and severe punishment
Submission - Give, when a person or group submits to someone.
Q.4.(C)
Idiosyncrasy - generality
Sanity - having a healthy mind and not mentally ill.
Q.5.(A)
Sanity - having a healthy mind and not mentally ill.
Q.5.(A)
Sanguine - diffident, cheerful
diffident - happy
morose – hopelessly
Q.6.(D)
diffident - happy
morose – hopelessly
Q.6.(D)
Perspicuous - Clear
Relevant - Connected with what is happening.
Precise - Very careful and accurate, about small details.
Q.7.(B)
Relevant - Connected with what is happening.
Precise - Very careful and accurate, about small details.
Q.7.(B)
Implicate - to show that someone is involved in a crime.
Elude - Not achieve
Manifest - to show 5th clearly
Q.8.(D)
Elude - Not achieve
Manifest - to show 5th clearly
Q.8.(D)
Appraise - to examine someone
Q.9.(C)
Deluge - spate, flood, avalanche
Deception - hide the truth
Q.10.(B)
Q.10.(B)
Preponderance - dominance, supremacy, bulk.
Pre-eminence - more important or better than other.
Dominance - more important
Pre-eminence - more important or better than other.
Dominance - more important
