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Very Common Synonym & Antonym in The Exam PDF
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Synonym
7. ALERT
In the following the questions choose the A. Energetic
word which best expresses the meaning of B. Observant
the given word. C. Intelligent
D. Watchful
1. CORPULENT 8. WARRIOR
A. Lean A. Soldier
B. Gaunt B. Sailor
C. Emaciated C. Pirate
D .Obese D. Spy
2. BRIEF 9. DISTANT
A. Limited A. Far
B. Small B. Removed
C. Little C. Reserved
D. Short D. Separate
captain offered his resignation to the some pretext and disappeared on the way to
president of the club. the police station.
A. poor A. defeated
B. sorrowful B.be fooled
C. minimum C. cheated
D. short D. outmanoeuvred
14. We didn't believe in his statement, but 20. Silence is mandatory for meditation to
subsequent events proved that he was right. be effective.
A. later A. compulsory
B. many B. necessary
C. few C. required
D. earlier D. needed
15. The pioneers left a blazing trial of 21. We should always try to maintain and
courage, manliness and chivalry. promote communal amity.
A. inventors A. bondage
B. Explorers B. contention
C. colonialist C. friendship
D. settlers D. understanding
45. The inspector was a vigilant young man. 44. Catching snakes can be hazardous for
A.intelligent people untrained in the art.
B.ambitious A.tricky
C.watchful B.harmful
D.smart C.difficult
D.dangerous
46. I wrote to him as lately as last week.
A.immediately 45. The inspector was a vigilant young man.
B.early A.intelligent
C.recently B.ambitious
D.late C.watchful
D.smart
47. Many species of animals have become
extinct during the last hundred years. 46. I wrote to him as lately as last week.
A. aggressive A.immediately
B. non-existent B.early
C. scattered C.recently
D. feeble. D.late
48. The tablet alleviated the pain, and the 47. Many species of animals have become
patient was soon feeling much better. extinct during the last hundred years.
A. mitigated A.aggressive
B. moderated B.non-existent
C. removed C.scattered
D. lightened D.feeble.
49. The International Community may begin 48. The tablet alleviated the pain, and the
patient was soon feeling much better.
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A.mitigated
B.moderated 61. Japan has been very much eulogised in
C.removed this book.
D.lightened A.appreciated
B.praised
49. The International Community may begin C.approved
to doubt the credentials of the largest D.applauded
democracy in the world.
A.principles 62. The time I spent in the library was a
B.dependability most rewarding one.
C.capacity to return loans A.profitable
D.trustworthiness B.paying
C.serviceable
57. The angry villagers have lynched two D.precious
suspected child-lifters already.
A.beaten up 63. The benevolence of the God of Rain has
B.captured seen a very successful monsoon this year too
C.killed A.ill-will
D.mutilated B.kindness
C.morbidity
58. Some people just cannot compromise D.vision
where truth is concerned.
A.adjust 64. Whatever the verdict of history may be,
B.accommodate Chaplin will occupy a unique place in its
C.yield pages.
D.conciliate A.judgement
B.voice
59. He listened of my request with C.outcome
indifference. D.prediction
A.disinterest
B.concern 65. Even though singing of ballads is no
C.displeasure longer lucrative the Bhopas of Rajasthan
D.caution continue to sing them in order to cherish the
memory of their royal warriors.
60. The soldier provided his mettle in the A.tempting
battlefield. B.attractive
A.persistence C.profitable
B.stamina and strength D.honourable
C.courage and endurance
D.heroism 66. Incensed by his rude behaviour, the
manager suspended the worker.
A.excited
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B.inflamed A. unbelievable
C.enraged B. unreliable
D.enthused C. infamous
D. unreal
67. The poem is written in a very lucid style.
A.elaborate 73. Everyone was listening to the news of
B.clear earthquake with mounting anxiety.
C.noble A.curiosity
D.intricate B.grief
C.uneasiness
68. The base of an Indian Politicians is the D.eagerness
group of sycophants around them who earn
bad name for their leaders. 74. He corroborated the statement of his
A.submissive brother.
B.foppish A.confirmed
C.flatterers B.disproved
D.jarnor C.condemned
D.seconded
69. He was wanted at the outset of his
career. 75. The prince fell in love with a comely
A.end young maiden.
B.beginning A.delightful
C.middle B.pretty
D.entrance C.homely
D.elegant
70. When youngsters do not have good role-
model to emulate they start searching for 76. When I look back over there wartime
them amongst Sportsmen of Filmstars. years I cannot help feeling that time is an
A. imitate inadequate and even capricious measure of
B. modify their duration at one moment they seem so
C. mollify long, at another so short.
D. inhabit A.misleading
B.whimsical
71. The novel was so interesting that I was C.erratic
oblivious of my surroundings. D.unpredictable
A. precarious
B. unmindful 77. Manish neglected to remit the fees in
C. aware time and therefore had to pay a fine.
D. watchful A.refused
B.failed
72. All the characters in this novel are C.promised
fictitious. D.obstructed
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78. Some of the Asian countries have been 84. The president of the party deprecated the
enmeshed in an inescapable debt trap. move of the Government to introduce
A.entangled electoral reforms in a haste.
B.hit A. welcomed
C.struck B. denied
D.ensured C. protested
D. humiliated
79. She baffled all our attempts to find her.
A.defeated 85. He found a lucrative assignment.
B.thwarted A. good
C.foiled B. profitable
D.circumvented C. excellent
D. significant
80. It is a scandal that the murderer was
declared innocent. 86. A person unrestrained by the rules of
A.silly notion morality or tradition is called a licentious
B.talk person.
C.rumour A. libertine
D.disgraceful action B. loafer-type
C. criminal
81. Everybody likes him because he is an D. freelance
industrious student.
A. energetic 87. The leader nodded his approbation.
B. prompt A. understanding
C. excellent B. approval
D. diligent C. admiration
D. appreciation
82. The young man appears to be quite
headstrong. 88. When he returned he was accompanied
A. thick-headed by a sprightly young girl.
B. obstinate A. beautiful
C. robust B. lively
D. witty C. intelligent
D. sportive
83. As soon as he finished his speech, there
was spontaneous applause from the 89. Being a member of this club, he has
audience. certain rights.
A. well-timed A. status
B. willing B. truth
C. instinctive C. virtues
D. instantaneous D. privileges
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D.Awkward
21. SHRINK
A.Contract 28. NADIR
B.Spoil A.Modernity
C.Expand B.Zenith
D.Stretch C.Liberty
D.Progress
22. COMMON
A. Rare 29. EXTRAVAGANCE
B. Small A.Luxury
C. Petty B.Poverty
D. Poor C.Economical
D.Cheapness
23. COMFORT
A. Uncomfort 30. PERTINENT
B. Miscomfort A. Irrational
C. Discomfort B. Irregular
D. None Of These C. Insistent
D. Irrelevant
24. DEAR
A.Priceless 31. OBSCURE
B.Free A. Implicit
C.Worthless B. Obnoxious
D.Cheap C. Explicit
D. Pedantic
25. ARROGANT
A. Humble 32. URBANE
B. Cowardly A. Illiterate
C. Egotistic B. Backward
D. Gentlemanly C. Discourteous
D. Orthodox
26. VICTORIOUS
A.Defeated 33. VANITY
B.Annexed A. Pride
C.Destroyed B. Humility
D.Vanquished C. Conceit
D. Ostentatious
27. GRACEFUL
A.Rough 34. RARELY
B.Expert A. Hardly
C.Miserable B. Definately
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C. Frequently
D. Periodically 41. INDISCREET
A. Reliable
35. MALICIOUS B. Honest
A. Kind C. Prudent
B. Boastful D. Stupid
C. Generous
D. Indifferent 42. FAMILIAR
A. Unpleasant
B. Dangerous
36. EPILOGUE C. Friendly
A.Dialogue D. Strange
B.Prelude
C.Post script
D.Epigram 43. TANGIBLE
A. Ethereal
B. Concrete
37. CAPACIOUS C. Actual
A.Limited D. Solid
B.Caring
C.Foolish 44. LOVE
D.Changeable A. Villainy
B. Hatred
38. CONDENSE C. Compulsion
A.Expand D. Force
B.Distribute
C.Interpret 45. FAMOUS
D.Lengthen A. Disgraced
B. Unknown
C. Evil
39. ADAPTABLE D. Popular
A. Adoptable
B. Flexible 46. ABSOLUTE
C. Yielding A. Deficient
D. Rigid B. Faulty
C. Limited
40. SACROSANCT D. Scarce
A. Irreligious
B. Unethical
C. Irreverent 47. FRUGAL
D. Unholy A. Copious
B. Extravagant
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C.Generous A.Frail
D.Ostentatious B.Filthy
C.Firm
48. INSIPID D.Flippant
A.Tasty
B.Stupid 55. EQUANIMITY
C.Discreet A.Resentment
D.Feast B.Dubiousness
C.Duplicity
D.Excitement
49. ABLE
A.Disable 56. ADDITION
B.Inable A.Division
C.Unable B.Enumeration
D.Misable C.Subtraction
D.Multiplication
50. HOSTILITY
A.Courtesy
B.Hospitality 57. ZENITH
C.Relationship A.Acme
D.Friendliness B.Top
C.Nadir
51. CROWDED D.Pinnacle
A.Busy
B.Congested 58. DOUBTFUL
C.Quiet A.Famous
D.Deserted B.Certain
C.Fixed
52. COMIC D.Important
A.Emotional
B.Tragic 59. PERENNIAL
C.Fearful A.Frequent
D.Painful B.Regular
C.Lasting
53. HAPLESS D.Rare
A.Cheerful
B.Consistent 60. BENIGN
C.Fortunate A.Malevolent
D.Shapely B.Soft
C.Friendly
54. FLIMSY D.Unwise
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103. ENCOURAGE
A.Dampen
B.Disapprove 110. FICKLE
C.Discourage A.Courageous
D.Warn B.Sincere
C.Steadfast
104. LUCID D.Humble
A.Glory
B.Noisy 1. History abounds in instances of
C.Obscure courage.
D.Distinct A.shines
B.lacks
105. STRINGENT C.suffices
A.General D.fails
B.Vehement
C.Lenient 2. The inhabitants of the island were
D.Magnanimous barbarians.
A.civilized
106. MINOR B.cruel
A.Big C.uncivilized
B.Major D.bad
C.Tall
D.Heavy 3. The members thought that the task
was feasible.
107. REVEALED A.impractical
A.Denied B.impossible
B.Concealed C.difficult
C.Ignored D.impracticable
D.Overlooked
4. crestfallen he returned as he had never
108. ESSENTIAL faced such humiliation in the whole of his
A.Extra life.
B.Noughts A.vainglorious
C.Minors B.indignant
D.Trivial C.triumphant
D.disturbed
109. HYPOCRITICAL
A.Gentle 5. Feasibility of the project is under
B.Sincere study.
C.Amiable A.unsuitability
D.Dependable B.cheapness
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D.circuitous
23. The bedroom is at the rear side of this
17. The result of the tournament gave house.
them a sense of elation. A.unusual
A.despondency B.front
B.misery C.upper
C.disappointment D.back
D.despair
24. His critics found in the overt
18. The officer asked the clerk to expedite statements some hidden design.
the matter. A.converse
A.postpone B.pervert
B.defer C.covert
C.adjourn D.contrived
D.delay
25. He spoke against corruption with zeal.
19. He is extremely intelligent but proud. A.indifference
A.dull B.calmness
B.weak C.despair
C.ignorant D.passiveness
D.simple
20. I abhor the ideas he sometimes 26. Those who views are progressive
expresses often meet with formidable impediments
A.admire when they begin to act.
B.respect A.revolutionary
C.applaud B.retrograde
D.appreciate C.brave
D.outmoded
21. They had an insipid conversation.
A.lively 27. Everything about him, especially his
B.argumentative talkative nature, proclaims his effeminacy.
C.loud A.aggressiveness
D.curious B.attractiveness
C.manliness
22. The habit of squandering money D.boorishness
should not be encouraged.
A.discarding 28. Adversity teaches man to be humble
B.boarding and self-reliant.
C.collecting A.sincerity
D.saving B.animosity
C.curiosity
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D.prosperity D.gravity
35. The moment when jadish got order of
29. Given these constraint, we have no promotion, as General Manager, was a
alternative but to suggest an improvised memorable occasion for him and his family.
solution. A.passing
A.a complete B.immemorial
B.a preplanned C.forgetful
C.a permanent D.innocuous
D.a proscribed
36. They took note of humility of the
30. The chairman initiated the visiting dignitary.
proceedings with a brief speech. A.grandeur
A.confused B.arrogance
B.closed C.friendliness
C.started D.decency
D.complicated
37. Harish displays enthusiasm whenever
31. We had a delectable meal yesterday. he is posed with a problem.
A.heavy A.eagerness
B.unsavory B.weakness
C.tasty C.indifference
D.nice D.softness
32. There was something strange and 38. I was surprised at his stiff attitude.
morbid about the whole house. A.courteous
A.healthy B.flexible
B.cheerful C.soft
C.insipid D.lively
D.appealing
39. It was done in a haphazard manner.
33. The leader was pragmatic in his A.planned
approach to the problem facing the country. B.excellent
A.indefinite C.extraordinary
B.vague D.designed
C.idealistic
D.optimistic 40. He abandoned his family.
A.supported
34. Many people suffer setbacks in their B.encouraged
career because of their inherent levity. C.pleased
A.seriousness D.saved
B.solemnity
C.religiosity
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41. In a literary work obscurity cab be a 47. In ancient India, scholars had no
virtue. interest in political power or material
A.clarity growth.
B.precision A.internal
C.definiteness B.spiritual
D.specificity C.psychic
D.celestial
42. It was universally characterized as a
progressive measure. 48. The atmosphere in that desolate place
A.regressive looked ominous.
B.obstructive A.pleasant
C.retrograde B.encouraging
D.abhorrent C.auspicious
D.favorable
43. Mala was often teased as corpulent by
her friends. 49. Like poverty, affluence can
A.fat sometimes create its own problems.
B.belligerent A.indigence
C.garrulous B.opulence
D.gaunt C.sorrow
D.exuberance
44. His vindictive nature often came up
for comment among his friends. 50. The atmosphere in the institute he had
A.forgetful newly joined congenial to research.
B.forgiving A.disagreeable for
C.obedient B.inconvenient for
D.timid C.unpleasant for
D.unsuitable for
45. The minister gave a public speech on
the controversial subject to precipitate the 51. Dinesh could manage his family
matter. satisfactory with his meager income.
A.aggravate A.continuous
B.create B.fabulous
C.defer C.hard
D.push D.adequate
46. Poet often prefer ambiguity to 52. His short but pointed speech was
A.clarity applauded by all sections of the audience.
B.certainty A.disapproved
C.rationality B.misunderstood
D.perversity C.praised
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D.welcomed B.heavy
Clight
53. I thought about her a lot during the D.short
following months.
A.succeeding 59. He is the most prudent person. I have
B.proceeding ever came across.
C.preceding A.shortsighted
D.receding B.reckless
C.inconsiderate
54. His interpretation of the poem is D.injudicious
superficial.
A.mysterious 60. According to a great philosopher
B.difficult magnanimity in a man implies many other
C.profound qualities.
D.mystical A.enmity
B.meanness
55. The chairman rebuked the accounts C.jealousy
for not supervising officer for not D.poverty
supervising the work of his subordinates.
A.received 61. Nothing has been organised properly
B.awarded and confusion seems inevitable.
C.invited A.inevident
D.praised B.inefficient
C.ineligible
56. It is one of pernicious customs D.uncertain
prevailing in the society.
A.permanent 62. What he tells me confirms my ideas.
B.beneficial A.strengthens
C.parochial B.opposes
D.dangerous C.contradicts
D.verifies
57. He was asked to accelerate the pace of
work. 63. The actor is well known both for his
A.supervise humility and courage.
B.slacken A.pride
C.control B.determination
D.check C.honesty
D.gentleness
58. The commission took two years to go
through the massive collection of files and 64. The General Manager is quite tactful
documents before preparing its report. and handles the workers union very
A.meager effectively.
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