Vocabulary Synonyms and Antonyms
INTRINSIC:-Introvert
Library cards will 'expire' when they are not used.-cease to be effective
When her dog died, she 'cried' very hard for half an hour.-screamed
MEAGER---Enough
Magnanimous---Generous
FOCUS---disperse
Mr. Arman was 'instigated' by his colleagues to speak against the director in the meeting.-provoked
ACUMEN:-Keenness
The synonym of 'Altercation' is---quarrel
The word 'evasive' means:-elusive
EQUIVOCAL---ambiguous
The fifteenth century witnessed an era of 'renaissance' in Europe.-decadence
COMPENSATION:-reward
The plural from of the 'Focus':-Foci
The synonym of 'Morose' is---depressed
DIGEST---Absorb
Sellect the opposite meaning of the word GLORIOUS----Disgraceful
I was --- surpriesed sometime ago to ---- greeting card from a stranger in Dhaka.-pleasantly, receive
The opposite of the word 'terminate'---begin
Choose the word opposite in the meaning of 'Magnanimous'.-selfish
KUDOS---Praise
The synonym of 'Disparity' is---argumentation
PREMIUM:-Best
The synonym of 'Mislead' is---misguide
SOLICIT---Seek
The synonym of 'detrimental' is---harmful
PERENNIAL---prepetual
Bemoan---Lament
BENEVOLENT:-caring
COUNSEL---Advice
The members of the opposition partymade 'derogatory' remarks about the politices of the government.-praiseworthy
The antonym of 'Inimical' is----friendly
The doctor prefered to resign rather than be accused publicly of 'infamous' conduct.-disgraceful
FLOWERY---Plain
AMALGAMATE:-Separate
IMPLUSE----desire
MAGNIFY---Enlarge
The opposite of 'Gratify' is----displease
ERRATIC---Predictable
CONSOLE----Aggravate grief
SYNTHETIC:-natural
TRANSITORY---transient
Stephen Foster was one of American's most popular and 'productive' songwriters, composing more than two hundred songs in his lifetime.-prolific
The synonym of 'panacea' is---cure all
The synonym of 'reprimand' is:-rebuke
Slangs in a language are usually 'ephemeral' in nature.-transient
Choose the word that conveys the same meaning as the word given in capital letters: EXIGENCY-demand
The opposite of 'Mitigate' is-----generosity
Synchronized:-discordant
PROMULGATE---to proclaim
Only a few types of mushrooms are 'suitable for consumption'.-inedible
MENTOR:-guide
The antonym of 'Resemblance' is-difference
The antonym of 'Pacific' is---agitated
A 'chance' sample can often provide information about a larger population.-random
Micro-credit has been serving the purpose of the poor borrowers who cannot provide the 'collateral'.-pledge
The opposite of 'hamper' is---facilitate
INDIGENOUS---native
Depreciation:-appreciation
The common shearwater is 'seldom' encountered off these rugged coast.-rarely
In spite of its limited ----- the magazine had a strong ----- on political thought in the country.-circulation, influence
GREGARIOUS---Sociable
Choose the word that conveys the same meaning as the word given in capital letters: REFUTI-disprove
The synonym of 'Magnificent' is---splendid
The synonym of 'Soothe' is---irritate
APPROPRIATE---unsuitable
Panic:-calm
The synonym of 'Antagonist' is---opponent
AUGMENT---extend
The antonym of 'Honorary' is---salaried
The antonym of 'punishment' is---reward
The synonym of 'Parsimony' is---miserliness
DEMUR---Accept
Evasive----elusive
RIGOROUS:-hard
Alleviate---aggravate
JUNGLE---desert
A 'congenial' work environment enables a worker to perform better.-friendly
Preplexed:-puzzled
CONSOLIDATION---fragmentation
Meticulous----careless
Ostentatious:-Showy
The antonym of 'Sagacity' is---stupidity
The opposite of 'Flexible' is---rigid
TENACITY:-Perseverance
Sellect the opposite meaning of the word INADVERTENT----Intentional
VIGILANT---watchful
DEFICIT:-Shotage
We kept everything that 'transpired at' the meeting.-happened
CONCEALMENT:-Identification
FOREIGN---Native
Like poverty, affluence can sometimes create its own problems.-indigence
Find the opposite meaning of the word "TRANSPARENT"---Opaque
CARNAL---Virtuous
Soothe---Irritate
TRANQUIL:-Agitated
EXONERATE---Absolve
The synonym of Accord.-harmonize
The antonym of 'Sumptuous' is---costly
ERROR---Blunder
APATHY---Care
Obtained:-acquired
In comparison to the history of the world, human life is very 'transient'.-short-lived
INVIDIOUS:-Charitable
Rapid industrialisation has played havoc with her 'idyllic' landscape of the countryside.-pleasant
The antonym of 'Harmony' is----discord
FRUGAL:-economical
ONEROUS---Easy
EXHILARATING---Thrilling
PLACID:-Serene
The synonym of 'Unemployment' is---joblessness
SPECIOUS---Valid
VAGUE---well-defined
The synonym of 'sanguine' is---Cheerful
A kidnapping is also called an---abduction
The synonym of 'Optimist' is--hopeful
Rudimentary---elementary
The synonym of 'abstain' is---refrain
The novel was so interesting that I was 'oblivious' of my surroundings.-unmindful
'Assertive' people are generally more decisive.-Confident
Though he 'embroidered' his tales considerable, there was always a grain of truth in Mark Twin's stories.-embellished
Choose the pair that best expresses the relationship similar to the one expressed by the pair of words in capital letters: GUN : HUNTING-Horse : Polo
Fastidious is most nearly opposite in meaning to—-Easygoing
The opposite of 'Diversity' is---similarity
GIGANTIC---small
Choose the word that conveys the same meaning as the word given in capital letters: SERENITY-calmness
The young executives are fond of fast food and 'snazzy' dressse.-stylish
The synonym of 'antithesis' is---similarity
Managers should 'strive' for excellence.-make efforts
Aromatic:-fragrant
Relied:-dependent
PEASANT---Farmer
GLORIOUS----Shameful
ENTITY---Body
The synonym of 'Chicanerry' is---treachery
Microprocessor, unlike computers, are programmed to complete 'defined' tasks.-specific
HOSPITALITY---lack of welcome
IGNORE----Disregard
The antonym for 'Recalcitrant'--compliant
The synonym of 'Burtal' is---cruel
Daunt--Intimidate
Postulate:-claim
VERDICT---Judgement
He 'remonstrated' with his father about his decision of donating the entire property to the society for the disabled.-protested
The word "lucrative" means---profitable
Proximate---distant
PRIDE---Humanity
He quickly 'looked' at his watch.-glanced
Capture---Apprehend
He showed great enthusiasm, 'contrary to' what his supervisor had expected.-opposite of
Castigate is most nearly opposite in meaning to—-Extol
The antonym 'Hazardous' is---safe
Everything about him, his talkative nature, proclaims his effeminacy.-manliness
The palace was indeed 'grotesque'.-decent
MANIFEST:-visible
Fertile---Barren
Civil-rights marchers in the early fifties often had to contend with the 'wrath' of local resident.-anger
The antonym of 'Limpid' is---muddy
GENESIS:-Beginning
The synonym of 'Incredible' is---unbelievable
ORATOR---Speaker
The meaning of the word 'amass' is:-accrue
SCARCITY---abundance
Everybody in the assembly shouted and there was a 'pandemonium' in the hall.-disorderly scene
DESTITUTE---Wealthy
The synonym of 'Incite' is---instigate
PRESTIGE---pride
The reduced 'commuting' time was an additional perk that came with his new job.-traveling
The word 'plethora' means---excess
Launch:-begin
The antonym of 'Harbinger' is---follower
COERCION----intimidation
Employers look for 'agility' in workers in small part production plants.-alertness
ALIENATE---Reunite
RECOVERY---loss
RATIFY---Cancel
INGENUOUS:-naive
GRAVITY---seriousness
The antonym of 'Sympathy' is---antipathy
The synonym of 'Belligerent' is---hostile
RAPPORT---Relationship
SPROUT---Spring
DEFAME---respect
The word 'disregard' means:-ignore
If the client insists upon being 'stubborn', lawyers have to settle claims in court.-obstinate
Prognosis---forecast
Doctors encourage their patients not to get upset about 'trivial' matters.-unimportant
TERSE---pithy
ASSEMBLE---Separate
The synonym of 'Eternal' is---everlasting
Someone who is not strong is 'vulnerable'.-weak
BEGIN----conclude
He 'looked' at his watch quickly.-glanced
UNRULY---Obedient
TRANSIENT:-temporary
HUMILITY---Pride
COMPREHENSION:-knowledge
The synonym for 'obdurate'----stubborn
The antonym of 'Delete' is---insert
The synonym of 'pragmatic' is---practical
Choose the pair that best expresses the relationship similar to the one expressed by the pair of words in capital letters: FOREST : TREES-Lawn : Grass
The have heaped 'encomiums' on her.-praises
The synonym of 'Mandatory' is---obligatory
IRRELEVANT---Inappropriate
Municipal taxes are based on an 'estimate of the value' of one's property.-appraisal
According to the rules and regulation of the organization, there is no 'hindrance' to his succeeding to the chairmanship.-obstruction
PROFESS---to proclaim or declare
PROVOCATION---a cause of anger or resentment
His poor health is the main --- to his promotion this year.-road block
OUTSET---termination
MERCENARY---Voluntary
Tantamount :-unequal
NOSTALGIC:-Homesick
Which of the following is a synonym of acceleration?-Hastening
CHEERFUL---Sad
SPACIOUS---narrow
ADVICE---Warning
SPURIOUS---fake
Choose the proper option to fill in the blank spaces: I prefer --- what I like even though it ---- not having much money.-doing, means
Choose the opposite of the given words: Parallelism-Disparity
DUSK---EVENING
Durable means---Enduring
He was enticed into entering this deal.-tempted
CORROBORATE---Deny
Each year food production in underdeveloped countries falls a bit further behind 'burgeoning' population growth.-expanding
The synonym of 'Altitude' is---height
CONDONE---Support
The synonym of 'nation' is---impression
SLOTH---Activity
The word 'disenchantment' means---disillusion
The film deals with 'decadent' feudalism.-diminishing
EMPHASIS:-Importance
Sellect the opposite meaning of the word EXPOSE---conceal
The word 'Benevolent' means---kind
REIMBURSE:-refund
What is the correct antonym of 'Panic'?-relax
Facsimile:-original
The opposite meaning of 'APOSTATE' is----loyalist
Taciturn is most nearly opposite in meaning to—-Talkative
On hearing the news he was in a state of ecstasy.-despression
The synonym of 'Conjugal' is----bridal
select a word that may be considered synonym of ‘inadvertent’.-Unintentional
The antonym of 'Equivocal'--clear
Although buses are 'scheduled' to depart on a certain hour, they are often late.-obligated
The opposite of the word 'untenable' is----defensible
EXPOUND:-explain
What is the synonym of 'Malice'?-Animosity
ARROGANT:-Meek
The synonym of 'Competent' is---Capable
The similar meaning of 'CHASTE' is---Pure
DOMESTIC---Foreign
Indictment is most nearly opposite in meaning to—-Eulogy
'Temporal' means---wordly
The condemned prisoner was given a 'reprieve '.-pardon
STABILITY---inconsistency
The opposite of 'Amenable' is---stubborn
SUPERFICIAL---shallow
Severity:-mildness
PRECEDE---follow
He proved utterly capricious in his dealings with his friends.-steadfast
SUSTAINABLE:-maintainable
The synonym of 'Congenial' is---friendly
FOCUS---disappear
PROBLEMATIC---Easy
GLOBAL---Local
Debilitate---Weaken
The supply of food and beverage for the program was 'abundant'.-plentiful
The car 'sped up' as it went down the ramp.-decelerated
Rage---Calmness
Choose the opposite of the given words: Ruthless-Merciful
Find the antonym of the capital letter : ASSERT-deny
STABILITY---Inconstancy
The synonym of 'Excess' is---surplus
His frivolous remarks provoked no comments.-serious
Salute is most nearly opposite in meaning to—-Defame
Choose the word that conveys the same meaning as the word given in capital letters: ANXIETY-worry
The synonym of 'Subterfuge' is---deception
INKLING:-Hint
Corpulent---obese
Degradation---Dishonor
The antonym of 'Handsome' is---ugly
INDUSTRIOUS---active
Affluence:-wealthy
Spite---Malice
When one is 'pragmatic', he is being----practical
The synonym of 'Remember' is---recollect
Honeybees live in a 'complicated' socity of ten to fifty thousand members.-complex
Prolific---Fertile
The synonym of 'Brochure'---pamphlet
CLARITY---Ambiguity
NOXIOUS---Deleterious
The synonym of 'Hideously' is---horribly
TRICKY---Easy
COMIC---Tragic
His punctuality and regularity 'propitiates' everyone with whom he deals.-excites
STUBBORN---Obstinate
The synonym of 'Helpful' is---supportive
The habit of 'squandering' money should not be encouraged.-saving
Find the one most nearly similar in meaning to the word "DESPISE"---Abhor
REMORSE---regret
SCANTY---Abundant
We kept notes of everything that 'transpired' at the meeting.-happened
The claim was found to be 'fraudulent'.-genuine
Choose the one that best express the opposite meaning of the given word: Optimist-Pessimist
OBSCENE:-Indecent
Lucid:-clear
Pitfall:-shortcomming
EVACUATE---fill up
The antonym of 'Audacious' is---timid
'Get along' means:-Have smooth relations
What is the antonym of 'Famous'?-Obscure
MAGNIFY---reduce
He has a natural 'aversion' toward duplicity.-distaste
CONDUIT---Pipe
The synonym of 'Buccaneer' is---pirate
The synonym of 'Bountiful' is---generous
The synonym of 'prohibit' is---ban
The synonym of 'Delude' is---deceive
The synonym of 'Squander' is---waste
Choose the word that conveys the same meaning as the word given in capital letters: IMPUTE-attribute
The synonym of 'Franchise' is---suffrage
The antonym of 'Elegance' is---ugliness
INDIGENOUS---acquired
The synonym of 'virulent' is---Strong
Choose the pair that best expresses the relationship similar to the one expressed by the pair of words in capital letters: DEPTH : SEA-Height : Mountain
A synonym for 'hindrance' is---barrier
The opposite of 'Nebulous' is---clear
UNTENABLE---Indefensible
Find the word that does not match in meaning of ‘grateful’.-Thankless
PROPENSITY---a tendency
REVISION---Review
The synonym of 'Intrepid' is---fearless
KNOWLEDGE---Awareness
ELUCIDATE---expound
Since an in-house search failed to reveal the culprit, an outside investigation was 'instigated'.-initiated
The waiter 'put' mango juice into my glass.-poured
VELOCITY:-speed
August:-dignified
HEDGE:-Evade
Find the synonym of the word 'myopic'.-Short-sighted
The synonym of 'Insipid' is---tasteless
The synonym of 'Matrimony' is---marriage
The synonym of 'Deplete' is---diminish
DISSENT:-Agreement
OBSCURE---Clarify
The synonym of 'Authentic' is---genuine
CURSORY---Hasty
It is in his nature to 'belittle' his opponents when faced with criticism.-demean
The synonym of 'Anxiously' is---worriedly
The antonym of 'Segregation'-- is-Integration
The antonym of 'Arrogant' is---modest
ANEMIC---Sparkling
The synonym of 'Dangerous' is---risky
The synonym of 'Mishap' is---accident
The synonym of 'Treacherous' is---unfaithful
SUMPTUOUS:-Lavish
The following is the antonym of 'abandon'.-drop