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 #741
Choose the antonym of 'RUE'.
A. Lament
B. Mourn
C. Rejoice
D. Regret
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Rue' means to bitterly regret. Its antonym is 'Rejoice'.
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Question #742
Select the synonym of 'SLEAZY'.
A. Clean
B. Pure
C. Sordid
D. Decent
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Sleazy' means sordid and disreputable. 'Sordid' is the synonym.
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Question #743
What is the antonym of 'TACIT'?
A. Explicit
B. Unspoken
C. Silent
D. Implied
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Tacit' means understood without being stated. Its antonym is 'Explicit'.
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Question #744
Which word is a synonym of 'UNCTUOUS'?
A. Genuine
B. Frank
C. Sycophantic
D. Sincere
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Unctuous' means excessively flattering or ingratiating. 'Sycophantic' is the synonym.
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Question #745
Select the antonym of 'VENERABLE'.
A. Esteemed
B. Revered
C. Disreputable
D. Respected
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Venerable' means accorded a great deal of respect. Its antonym is 'Disreputable'.
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Question #746
What is the synonym of 'WILY'?
A. Naive
B. Cunning
C. Honest
D. Simple
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Wily' means skilled at gaining an advantage through trickery. 'Cunning' is the synonym.
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Question #747
Choose the antonym of 'XENOPHOBIC'.
A. Insular
B. Parochial
C. Tolerant
D. Provincial
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Xenophobic' means having a fear or hatred of foreigners. Its antonym is 'Tolerant'.
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Question #748
Select the synonym of 'YOKEL'.
A. City dweller
B. Cosmopolitan
C. Country bumpkin
D. Sophisticated person
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Yokel' means an uneducated and unsophisticated person from the countryside. 'Country bumpkin' is the synonym.
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Question #749
What is the antonym of 'ABERRANT'?
A. Normal
B. Divergent
C. Deviant
D. Anomalous
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Aberrant' means departing from an accepted standard. Its antonym is 'Normal'.
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Question #750
Which word is a synonym of 'BEMOAN'?
A. Lament
B. Rejoice
C. Compliment
D. Celebrate
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Bemoan' means to express discontent or sorrow. 'Lament' is the synonym.
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Question #751
What is the synonym of 'DIVEST'?
A. Provide
B. Equip
C. Strip
D. Supply
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Divest' means to deprive someone of power or possession. 'Strip' is the synonym.
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Question #752
Choose the antonym of 'EQUIVOCAL'.
A. Dubious
B. Clear
C. Vague
D. Ambiguous
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Equivocal' means open to more than one interpretation. Its antonym is 'Clear'.
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Question #753
Select the synonym of 'FELICITY'.
A. Happiness
B. Sorrow
C. Misery
D. Grief
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Felicity' means intense happiness. 'Happiness' is the synonym.
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Question #754
What is the antonym of 'GARRULITY'.
A. Verbosity
B. Loqaciousness
C. Prolixity
D. Brevity
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Garrulity' means excessive talkativeness. Its antonym is 'Brevity'.
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Question #755
Which word is a synonym of 'HARBINGER'?
A. Follower
B. Successor
C. Descendant
D. Forerunner
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Harbinger' means a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another. 'Forerunner' is the synonym.
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Question #756
Select the antonym of 'INIMITABLE'.
A. Unparalleled
B. Matchless
C. Imitable
D. Unique
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Inimitable' means so good as to be impossible to copy. Its antonym is 'Imitable'.
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Question #757
What is the synonym of 'JOCOSE'?
A. Serious
B. Joking
C. Solemn
D. Grave
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Jocose' means playful or humorous. 'Joking' is the synonym.
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Question #758
Choose the antonym of 'LUCID'.
A. Clear
B. Obscure
C. Intelligible
D. Transparent
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Lucid' means expressed clearly. Its antonym is 'Obscure'.
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Question #759
Select the synonym of 'MAGNILOQUENT'.
A. Pompous
B. Plain
C. Humble
D. Modest
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Magniloquent' means using high-flown or bombastic language. 'Pompous' is the synonym.
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Question #760
What is the antonym of 'NONCHALANT'?
A. Unconcerned
B. Calm
C. Anxious
D. Casual
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Nonchalant' means feeling or appearing casually calm. Its antonym is 'Anxious'.
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