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Synonyms & Antonyms MCQs (Questions 1-50)

1 Synonym of "Cajole" is:
  • A) Insult
  • B) Flatter
  • C) Ignore
  • D) Scold
Answer:
Option B) Flatter
"Cajole" means to persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery. Synonyms include coax, wheedle, flatter, sweet-talk.
2 Antonym of "Arrogant" is:
  • A) Proud
  • B) Humble
  • C) Rude
  • D) Lazy
Answer:
Option B) Humble
"Arrogant" means having an exaggerated sense of one's own importance. Its antonym is "humble" which means having a modest estimate of one's importance.
3 Synonym of "Embezzle" is:
  • A) Return
  • B) Steal
  • C) Donate
  • D) Earn
Answer:
Option B) Steal
"Embezzle" means to steal or misappropriate money placed in one's trust or belonging to one's employer. Synonyms: misappropriate, steal, defraud, thieve.
4 Antonym of "Brief" is:
  • A) Short
  • B) Long
  • C) Small
  • D) Little
Answer:
Option B) Long
"Brief" means of short duration. Its antonym is "long" which means lasting or taking a great amount of time.
5 Synonym of "Vigilant" is:
  • A) Careless
  • B) Watchful
  • C) Sleepy
  • D) Slow
Answer:
Option B) Watchful
"Vigilant" means keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties. Synonyms: watchful, alert, observant, attentive.
6 Antonym of "Cordial" is:
  • A) Friendly
  • B) Hostile
  • C) Warm
  • D) Kind
Answer:
Option B) Hostile
"Cordial" means warm and friendly. Its antonym is "hostile" which means unfriendly or antagonistic.
7 Synonym of "Enigma" is:
  • A) Answer
  • B) Puzzle
  • C) Story
  • D) Joke
Answer:
Option B) Puzzle
"Enigma" means something that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand. Synonyms: mystery, puzzle, riddle, conundrum.
8 Antonym of "Precarious" is:
  • A) Dangerous
  • B) Safe
  • C) Risky
  • D) Uncertain
Answer:
Option B) Safe
"Precarious" means not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse. Its antonym is "safe" which means protected from danger or risk.
9 Synonym of "Wane" is:
  • A) Increase
  • B) Decline
  • C) Shine
  • D) Grow
Answer:
Option B) Decline
"Wane" means to decrease in vigor, power, or extent; become weaker. Synonyms: decline, diminish, decrease, dwindle, fade.
10 Antonym of "Zealot" is:
  • A) Fanatic
  • B) Moderate
  • C) Extremist
  • D) Activist
Answer:
Option B) Moderate
"Zealot" means a person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals. Its antonym is "moderate" which means not extreme.
11 Synonym of "Abate" is:
  • A) Increase
  • B) Diminish
  • C) Start
  • D) Stop
Answer:
Option B) Diminish
"Abate" means to become less intense or widespread. Synonyms: diminish, lessen, decrease, subside, dwindle.
12 Antonym of "Garrulous" is:
  • A) Talkative
  • B) Silent
  • C) Noisy
  • D) Loud
Answer:
Option B) Silent
"Garrulous" means excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters. Its antonym is "silent" which means not making or accompanied by any sound.
13 Synonym of "Obstinate" is:
  • A) Flexible
  • B) Stubborn
  • C) Agreeable
  • D) Soft
Answer:
Option B) Stubborn
"Obstinate" means stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so. Synonyms: stubborn, unyielding, inflexible, adamant.
14 Antonym of "Panacea" is:
  • A) Cure-all
  • B) Poison
  • C) Medicine
  • D) Remedy
Answer:
Option B) Poison
"Panacea" means a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases. Its antonym is "poison" which means a substance that causes illness or death.
15 Synonym of "Colossal" is:
  • A) Tiny
  • B) Huge
  • C) Small
  • D) Thin
Answer:
Option B) Huge
"Colossal" means extremely large. Synonyms: huge, enormous, gigantic, massive, immense.
16 Antonym of "Perpetual" is:
  • A) Eternal
  • B) Temporary
  • C) Everlasting
  • D) Permanent
Answer:
Option B) Temporary
"Perpetual" means never ending or changing. Its antonym is "temporary" which means lasting for only a limited period of time; not permanent.
17 Synonym of "Calamity" is:
  • A) Joy
  • B) Disaster
  • C) Luck
  • D) Success
Answer:
Option B) Disaster
"Calamity" means an event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster. Synonyms: disaster, catastrophe, tragedy, cataclysm.
18 Antonym of "Canny" is:
  • A) Clever
  • B) Foolish
  • C) Sharp
  • D) Smart
Answer:
Option B) Foolish
"Canny" means having or showing shrewdness and good judgment, especially in money or business matters. Its antonym is "foolish" which means lacking good sense or judgment.
19 Synonym of "Gaunt" is:
  • A) Fat
  • B) Thin
  • C) Healthy
  • D) Strong
Answer:
Option B) Thin
"Gaunt" means lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age. Synonyms: thin, skinny, emaciated, bony, skeletal.
20 Antonym of "Trite" is:
  • A) Boring
  • B) Original
  • C) Common
  • D) Ordinary
Answer:
Option B) Original
"Trite" means overused and consequently of little import; lacking originality or freshness. Its antonym is "original" which means created directly and personally by a particular artist.
21 Synonym of "Fiasco" is:
  • A) Success
  • B) Failure
  • C) Victory
  • D) Achievement
Answer:
Option B) Failure
"Fiasco" means a complete failure, especially a ludicrous or humiliating one. Synonyms: failure, disaster, debacle, catastrophe, flop.
22 Antonym of "Vagrant" is:
  • A) Wanderer
  • B) Settled
  • C) Nomad
  • D) Homeless
Answer:
Option B) Settled
"Vagrant" means a person without a settled home or regular work who wanders from place to place. Its antonym is "settled" which means established or fixed in a stable position.
23 Synonym of "Valour" is:
  • A) Cowardice
  • B) Bravery
  • C) Fear
  • D) Weakness
Answer:
Option B) Bravery
"Valour" means great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle. Synonyms: bravery, courage, heroism, gallantry, fearlessness.
24 Antonym of "Wary" is:
  • A) Cautious
  • B) Careful
  • C) Reckless
  • D) Alert
Answer:
Option C) Reckless
"Wary" means feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems. Its antonym is "reckless" which means without thinking or caring about the consequences of an action.
25 Synonym of "Delebrate" is:
  • A) Delay
  • B) Hurry
  • C) Decide
  • D) Ignore
Answer:
Option A) Delay
"Delebrate" means to delay or be slow to act. Synonyms: delay, procrastinate, dawdle, linger, hesitate.
26 Synonym of "Hermetic" is:
  • A) Open
  • B) Sealed
  • C) Leaky
  • D) Broken
Answer:
Option B) Sealed
"Hermetic" means completely sealed, especially against the escape or entry of air. Synonyms: airtight, sealed, watertight, impermeable.
27 Antonym of "Sham" is:
  • A) Fake
  • B) Real
  • C) False
  • D) Pretend
Answer:
Option B) Real
"Sham" means a thing that is not what it is purported to be. Its antonym is "real" which means actually existing as a thing or occurring in fact.
28 Synonym of "Gingerly" is:
  • A) Roughly
  • B) Carelessly
  • C) Cautiously
  • D) Quickly
Answer:
Option C) Cautiously
"Gingerly" means in a careful or cautious manner. Synonyms: cautiously, carefully, warily, delicately, gently.
29 Antonym of "Meek" is:
  • A) Humble
  • B) Bold
  • C) Gentle
  • D) Quiet
Answer:
Option B) Bold
"Meek" means quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive. Its antonym is "bold" which means confident and courageous.
30 Synonym of "Scrumptious" is:
  • A) Tasty
  • B) Tasteless
  • C) Bitter
  • D) Raw
Answer:
Option A) Tasty
"Scrumptious" means extremely tasty; delicious. Synonyms: delicious, tasty, delectable, mouth-watering, appetizing.
31 Synonym of "Bonhomie" is:
  • A) Hostility
  • B) Friendship
  • C) Anger
  • D) Hatred
Answer:
Option B) Friendship
"Bonhomie" means cheerful friendliness; geniality. Synonyms: friendliness, affability, geniality, cordiality, conviviality.
32 Antonym of "Wheedle" is:
  • A) Coax
  • B) Force
  • C) Persuade
  • D) Flatter
Answer:
Option B) Force
"Wheedle" means to use flattery or coaxing in order to persuade someone to do something or give one something. Its antonym is "force" which means to make someone do something against their will.
33 Synonym of "Prolix" is:
  • A) Concise
  • B) Lengthy
  • C) Brief
  • D) Short
Answer:
Option B) Lengthy
"Prolix" means using or containing too many words; tediously lengthy. Synonyms: lengthy, long-winded, verbose, wordy, rambling.
34 Antonym of "Chastity" is:
  • A) Purity
  • B) Promiscuity
  • C) Cleanliness
  • D) Holiness
Answer:
Option B) Promiscuity
"Chastity" means the state or practice of refraining from extramarital, or especially from all, sexual intercourse. Its antonym is "promiscuity" which means having many sexual partners.
35 Synonym of "Shelve" is:
  • A) Cancel
  • B) Postpone
  • C) Do now
  • D) Finish
Answer:
Option B) Postpone
"Shelve" means to decide not to proceed with (a project or plan), either temporarily or permanently. Synonyms: postpone, delay, defer, put off, suspend.
36 Synonym of "Mano a Mano" is:
  • A) Hand to hand
  • B) Distant
  • C) Peaceful
  • D) Indirect
Answer:
Option A) Hand to hand
"Mano a Mano" is a Spanish phrase meaning hand to hand, referring to direct confrontation or competition between two people.
37 Antonym of "Irreverence" is:
  • A) Disrespect
  • B) Respect
  • C) Rudeness
  • D) Insult
Answer:
Option B) Respect
"Irreverence" means a lack of respect for people or things that are generally taken seriously. Its antonym is "respect" which means a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something.
38 Synonym of "Adipose" is:
  • A) Fatty
  • B) Thin
  • C) Muscular
  • D) Bony
Answer:
Option A) Fatty
"Adipose" means relating to animal fat. Synonyms: fatty, fat, greasy, lipidic.
39 Antonym of "Cryptic" is:
  • A) Mysterious
  • B) Clear
  • C) Hidden
  • D) Secret
Answer:
Option B) Clear
"Cryptic" means having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure. Its antonym is "clear" which means easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.
40 Synonym of "Inane" is:
  • A) Sensible
  • B) Silly
  • C) Serious
  • D) Wise
Answer:
Option B) Silly
"Inane" means silly; stupid. Synonyms: silly, foolish, stupid, idiotic, senseless.
41 Synonym of "Accolade" is:
  • A) Criticism
  • B) Award
  • C) Punishment
  • D) Blame
Answer:
Option B) Award
"Accolade" means an award or privilege granted as a special honor or as an acknowledgment of merit. Synonyms: award, honor, tribute, prize, commendation.
42 Antonym of "Dormant" is:
  • A) Sleeping
  • B) Active
  • C) Inactive
  • D) Resting
Answer:
Option B) Active
"Dormant" means having normal physical functions suspended or slowed down for a period of time; in or as if in a deep sleep. Its antonym is "active" which means engaging or ready to engage in physically energetic pursuits.
43 Synonym of "Knack" is:
  • A) Skill
  • B) Inability
  • C) Weakness
  • D) Failure
Answer:
Option A) Skill
"Knack" means an acquired or natural skill at performing a task. Synonyms: skill, talent, flair, aptitude, ability.
44 Antonym of "Pococurante" is:
  • A) Careless
  • B) Concerned
  • C) Indifferent
  • D) Casual
Answer:
Option B) Concerned
"Pococurante" means indifferent or nonchalant. Its antonym is "concerned" which means worried, troubled, or anxious.
45 Synonym of "Calumny" is:
  • A) Praise
  • B) Slander
  • C) Compliment
  • D) Honour
Answer:
Option B) Slander
"Calumny" means the making of false and defamatory statements about someone in order to damage their reputation. Synonyms: slander, defamation, libel, smear, vilification.
46 Antonym of "Largesse" is:
  • A) Generosity
  • B) Stinginess
  • C) Kindness
  • D) Charity
Answer:
Option B) Stinginess
"Largesse" means generosity in bestowing money or gifts upon others. Its antonym is "stinginess" which means unwillingness to give or spend; ungenerous.
47 Synonym of "Sundry" is:
  • A) Same
  • B) Various
  • C) One
  • D) Uniform
Answer:
Option B) Various
"Sundry" means of various kinds; several. Synonyms: various, varied, miscellaneous, assorted, diverse.
48 Antonym of "Castigate" is:
  • A) Punish
  • B) Praise
  • C) Scold
  • D) Criticize
Answer:
Option B) Praise
"Castigate" means to reprimand (someone) severely. Its antonym is "praise" which means to express warm approval or admiration of.
49 Synonym of "Prevalent" is:
  • A) Rare
  • B) Widespread
  • C) Uncommon
  • D) Scarce
Answer:
Option B) Widespread
"Prevalent" means widespread in a particular area or at a particular time. Synonyms: widespread, common, general, universal, extensive.
50 Antonym of "Drizzle" is:
  • A) Sprinkle
  • B) Downpour
  • C) Light rain
  • D) Mist
Answer:
Option B) Downpour
"Drizzle" means light rain falling in very fine drops. Its antonym is "downpour" which means a heavy fall of rain.

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