Synonyms and Antonyms MCQs

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Synonyms and Antonyms MCQs

Practice Synonyms and Antonyms MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Improve your English vocabulary by learning words with similar and opposite meanings through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #601
What is the antonym of 'ALTRUISTIC'?
A. Egoistic
B. Philanthropic
C. Charitable
D. Selfless
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Altruistic' means showing selfless concern for others. Its antonym is 'Egoistic'.
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Question #602
Which word is a synonym of 'PARSIMONIOUS'?
A. Spendthrift
B. Extravagant
C. Generous
D. Stingy
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Parsimonious' means unwilling to spend money. 'Stingy' is the synonym.
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Question #603
Select the antonym of 'EXALT'.
A. Humiliate
B. Elogiate
C. Glorify
D. Praise
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Exalt' means to hold someone in very high regard. Its antonym is 'Humiliate'.
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Question #604
What is the synonym of 'BANAL'?
A. Original
B. Novel
C. Fresh
D. Trite
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Banal' means so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring. 'Trite' is the synonym.
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Question #605
Choose the antonym of 'IMPETUOUS'.
A. Hasty
B. Rash
C. Reckless
D. Cautious
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Impetuous' means acting quickly without thought. Its antonym is 'Cautious'.
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Question #606
Select the synonym of 'GARRULOUS'.
A. Taciturn
B. Loqacious
C. Silent
D. Reticent
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Garrulous' means excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters. 'Loqacious' means talkative.
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Question #607
What is the antonym of 'NEBULOUS'?
A. Obscure
B. Vague
C. Clear
D. Indistinct
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Nebulous' means in the form of a cloud or haze; unclear. Its antonym is 'Clear'.
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Question #608
Which word is a synonym of 'HAPHAZARD'?
A. Systematic
B. Methodical
C. Random
D. Organized
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Haphazard' means lacking any obvious principle of organization. 'Random' is the synonym.
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Question #609
Select the antonym of 'SERVILE'.
A. Docile
B. Submissive
C. Slavish
D. Dominant
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Servile' means having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others. Its antonym is 'Dominant'.
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Question #610
What is the synonym of 'INSCRUTABLE'?
A. Clear
B. Transparent
C. Obvious
D. Mysterious
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Inscrutable' means impossible to understand or interpret. 'Mysterious' is the synonym.
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Question #611
Choose the antonym of 'MERCURIAL'.
A. Stable
B. Changeable
C. Fickle
D. Volatile
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Mercurial' means subject to sudden changes of mood or mind. Its antonym is 'Stable'.
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Question #612
Select the synonym of 'SACCHARINE'.
A. Sugary
B. Salty
C. Sour
D. Bitter
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Saccharine' means excessively sweet. 'Sugary' is the direct synonym.
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Question #613
What is the antonym of 'EBULLIENT'?
A. Lively
B. Exuberant
C. Enthusiastic
D. Depressed
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Ebullient' means cheerful and full of energy. Its antonym is 'Depressed'.
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Question #614
Which word is a synonym of 'CALLOW'?
A. Mature
B. Wise
C. Inexperienced
D. Sophisticated
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Callow' means inexperienced and immature. 'Inexperienced' is the synonym.
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Question #615
Select the antonym of 'RECALCITRANT'.
A. Docile
B. Refractory
C. Stubborn
D. Obstinate
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Recalcitrant' means having an obstinately uncooperative attitude. Its antonym is 'Docile'.
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Question #616
What is the synonym of 'AMELIORATE'?
A. Worsen
B. Aggravate
C. Deteriorate
D. Improve
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Ameliorate' means to make something better. 'Improve' is the synonym.
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Question #617
Choose the antonym of 'ODIOUS'.
A. Pleasant
B. Hateful
C. Offensive
D. Repulsive
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Odious' means extremely unpleasant. Its antonym is 'Pleasant'.
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Question #618
Select the synonym of 'ABROGATE'.
A. Inaugurate
B. Establish
C. Enact
D. Repeal
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Abrogate' means to repeal or do away with a law. 'Repeal' is the synonym.
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Question #619
What is the antonym of 'FELICITOUS'?
A. Opportune
B. Appropriate
C. Inappropriate
D. Apt
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Felicitous' means well-suited for the occasion. Its antonym is 'Inappropriate'.
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Question #620
Which word is a synonym of 'EXIGENT'?
A. Unimportant
B. Trivial
C. Crying
D. Minor
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Exigent' means pressing or demanding. 'Crying' (as in crying need) is a synonym.
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