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 #801
What is the antonym of 'IMPASSIVE'?
A. Emotional
B. Calm
C. Imperturbable
D. Stoic

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Impassive' means not feeling or showing emotion. Its antonym is 'Emotional'.

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Question #802
Which word is a synonym of 'JOVIAL'?
A. Dismal
B. Morose
C. Sullen
D. Jolly

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Jovial' means cheerful and friendly. 'Jolly' is the synonym.

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Question #803
Select the antonym of 'LACERATE'.
A. Heal
B. Wound
C. Tear
D. Rend

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Lacerate' means to tear or make deep wounds. Its antonym is 'Heal'.

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Question #804
What is the synonym of 'MENDICANT'?
A. Landlord
B. Billionaire
C. Beggar
D. Businessman

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Mendicant' means a beggar. 'Beggar' is the synonym.

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Question #805
Choose the antonym of 'NOCTURNAL'.
A. Dark
B. Diurnal
C. Nightly
D. Midnight

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Nocturnal' means active at night. Its antonym is 'Diurnal'.

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Question #806
Select the synonym of 'OBSOLETE'.
A. Outdated
B. Contemporary
C. Current
D. Modern

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Obsolete' means no longer produced or used. 'Outdated' is the synonym.

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Question #807
What is the antonym of 'PERTINACIOUS'.
A. Stubborn
B. Dogged
C. Persistent
D. Irresolute

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Pertinacious' means holding firmly to an opinion. Its antonym is 'Irresolute'.

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Question #808
Which word is a synonym of 'QUERULOUS'?
A. Contented
B. Cheerful
C. Plaintive
D. Satisfied

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Querulous' means complaining in a whining manner. 'Plaintive' is the synonym.

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Question #809
Select the antonym of 'REFULGENT'.
A. Shining
B. Luminous
C. Dull
D. Radiant

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Ref ulgent' means shining brightly. Its antonym is 'Dull'.

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Question #810
What is the synonym of 'SOLICITOUS'?
A. Indifferent
B. Neglectful
C. Careless
D. Concerned

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Solicitous' means showing interest or concern. 'Concerned' is the synonym.

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Question #811
Choose the antonym of 'TURBID'.
A. Opaque
B. Clear
C. Muddy
D. Murky

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Turbid' means muddy or opaque. Its antonym is 'Clear'.

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Question #812
Select the synonym of 'UMBRAGE'.
A. Offense
B. Flattery
C. Praise
D. Compliment

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Umbrage' means offense or annoyance. 'Offense' is the synonym.

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Question #813
What is the antonym of 'VORACIOUS'.
A. Ravenous
B. Greedy
C. Insatiable
D. Satiated

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Voracious' means wanting or devouring great quantities. Its antonym is 'Satiated'.

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Question #814
Which word is a synonym of 'WIZENED'?
A. Shrivelled
B. Youthful
C. Fresh
D. Plump

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Wizened' means shriveled or wrinkled with age. 'Shrivelled' is the synonym.

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Question #815
Select the antonym of 'ABHOR'.
A. Detest
B. Love
C. Loathe
D. Despise

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Abhor' means to regard with disgust. Its antonym is 'Love'.

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Question #816
What is the synonym of 'BELLIGERENT'?
A. Hostile
B. Peaceful
C. Calm
D. Pacifist

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Belligerent' means hostile and aggressive. 'Hostile' is the synonym.

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Question #817
Choose the antonym of 'CLEMENCY'.
A. Leniency
B. Compassion
C. Mercy
D. Harshness

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Clemency' means mercy or leniency. Its antonym is 'Harshness'.

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Question #818
Select the synonym of 'DISCREDIT'.
A. Disgrace
B. Believe
C. Honor
D. Trust

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Discredit' means to harm the good reputation of. 'Disgrace' is the synonym.

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Question #819
What is the antonym of 'EPICURE'.
A. Gourmet
B. Ascetic
C. Gourmand
D. Connoisseur

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Epicure' means a person who enjoys fine food and drink. Its antonym is 'Ascetic'.

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Question #820
Which word is a synonym of 'FURTIVE'?
A. Honest
B. Open
C. Frank
D. Sneaky

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Furtive' means secretive and sly. 'Sneaky' is the synonym.

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