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English Questions – Antonyms 46 (SSC CGL)

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Welcome to Online English Section with explanation in AffairsCloud.com. Here we are creating question sample in Antonyms, which is BASED ON IBPS PO/CLERK/LIC AAO/RRB & SSC CGL EXAM and other competitive exams.

  1. Insert
    1) defile
    2) extract
    3) blurred
    4) concur
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: Insert – place, fit, or push (something) into something else.
    extract – remove or take out, especially by effort or force.

  2. Commence
    1) conclude
    2) dilate
    3) wither
    4) perplexing
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: Commence – begin
    conclude – bring or come to an end.

  3. Vague
    1) pabulum
    2) clear
    3) innocuous
    4) jejune
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: Vague – of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning.
    clear – easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.

  4. Perilous
    1) slenderness
    2) impregnable
    3) fortified
    4) sparsity
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: Perilous – full of danger or risk.
    impregnable – (of a fortified position) unable to be captured or broken into.

  5. Boisterous
    1) inexorable
    2) restrained
    3) skimpy
    4) exiguous
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: Boisterous – noisy, energetic, and cheerful.
    restrained – characterized by reserve or moderation; unemotional or dispassionate.

  6. Gumption
    1) seriousness
    2) apathy
    3) levity
    4) despair
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: gumption means initiative, or drive; apathy means a lack of interest or concern.
    apathy – lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

  7. Sapient
    1) hunched
    2) strong
    3) simple
    4) simian
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: sapient means possessing great wisdom, or sage; one meaning of simple is deficient in intelligence.
    simple – easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty.

  8. Valour
    1) cowardice
    2) agreeable
    3) unpleasant
    4) despicable
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: Valour – great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle.
    cowardice – lack of bravery.

  9. Usurp
    1) liquefaction
    1) Flexibility
    3) grant
    4) Viability
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: Usurp – take (a position of power or importance) illegally or by force.
    grant – agree to give or allow (something requested) to.

  10. Leniency
    1) hushed
    2) determine
    3) no mercy
    4) inquire
    5) discern
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: no mercy
    Leniency – the fact or quality of being more merciful or tolerant than expected; clemency.(उदारता)





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