Vocab Mind Power (Set – 7) | Boost Your English Skills

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Test your vocabulary and grammar skills with our carefully curated questions designed for competitive exam aspirants. Perfect for WBCS, CGL/CHSL/MTS & WBP/KP Constable, and more!

1. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Impeached”?

(A) endorse

(B) indorse

(C) reaffirm

(D) challenge

Ans. (D)

Explanation: –

Impeached

Definition: call into question the integrity or validity of (a practice).

Synonyms: challenge, question, call into question, cast doubt on, raise doubts about

Antonyms: confirm. indorse, endorse, reaffirm

Usage: there is no desire to impeach the privileges of the House of Commons

 2. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Sober”?

(A) emotional

(B) sensational

(C) sensible

(D) frivolous

Ans. (C)

Explanation: –

Sober

Definition: serious, sensible, and solemn.

Synonyms: serious, sensible, solemn, thoughtful, grave, somber, severe, earnest, sedate, staid, dignified

Antonyms: light-hearted, frivolous, sensational, emotional

Usage: a sober view of life

 3. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Elusive”?

(A) confronting

(B) stable

(C) definite

(D) difficult to catch

Ans. (D)

Explanation: –

Elusive

Definition: difficult to find, catch, or achieve.

Synonyms: difficult to catch/find, difficult to track   down

Antonyms: definite, stable, confronting.

Usage: success will become ever more elusive

4. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Punctilious”-

(A) stilted

(B) assiduous

(C) meticulous

(D) perfunctory

Ans. (D)

Explanation: –

Punctilious

Meaning: Showing great attention to detail or correct behaviour

Synonyms: fastidious, meticulous, assiduous, stilted, accurate, pedantic, studious,

Antonyms: laidback, perfunctory, slipshod, nonchalant (unconcerned)

Usage:  He is an honest and very punctilious German

5. Choose the most relevant one word: –

A number of soldiers-

(A) Battalion

(B) Army

(C) Brigade

(D) Blood vessel

Ans. (A)

Explanation: –

A number of soldiers- Battalion

 

6. Choose the most relevant one word: –

A number of people gathered together for a purpose-

(A) Assembly

(B) Gathering

(C) Mmeeting

(D) Conference

Ans. (A)

Explanation: –

A number of people gathered together for a purpose- Assembly

7. Choose the most appropriate Idioms: –

Getting through the exam for civil services is possible when you have __________yourself.

(A) collapse down

(B) crumpled down

(C) buckled down

(D) wrinkled down

Ans. (C)

Explanation: –

Buckle down

Meaning – Doing some hard work with determination and full attention.

Example – Getting through the exam for civil services is possible when you have buckled down yourself.

8. Choose the most appropriate Idioms: – The film hit the box office with a ______and collected the highest revenue on day 1.

(A) flying opening

(B) flying outset

(C) soaring start

(D) flying start

Ans. (D)

Explanation: –               

Flying start

Meaning – Something that is immediately successful.

Example – The film hit the box office with a flying start and collected the highest revenue on day 1.

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