English Quiz (Antonyms quiz) for SBI | IBPS – Set 385
1.Ascend
a) fall
b) skyrocket
c) soar
d) None of these
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Answer a) fall
Ascend -go up or climb.
Synonyms-skyrocket, proceed, grow, soar, increase, ascend
2.Green-algae
a) achromatic
b) flustra
c) vallisneria spiralis
d) None of these
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Answer a) achromatic
Algae -a simple nonflowering plant of a large group that includes the seaweeds and many single-celled forms. Algae contain chlorophyll but lack true stems, roots, leaves, and vascular tissue.
3.Escalate
a) exacerbate
b) sharpen
c) diminish
d) None of these
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Answer c) diminish
Escalate -increase rapidly.
Synonyms:- increase rapidly, escalate,exacerbate.
4.Intimacy
a) lineament
b) incompatibility
c) cordiality
d) None of these
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Answer b) incompatibility
Intimacy – close familiarity or friendship; closeness.
Synonyms-closeness, togetherness, affinity, rapport.
5.Manifest
a) vague
b) discernible
c) obvious
d) None of these
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Answer a) vague
Manifest – clear or obvious to the eye or mind.
Synonyms: – obvious, clear, plain, apparent.
6.Pardon
a) forgive
b) blame
c) forgive
d) None of these
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Answer b) blame
Pardon -forgiveness
Synonyms – mercy,condonation
7.Serenity
a) stillness
b) silence
c) disruption
d) None of these
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Answer c) disruption
Serenity – the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
Synonyms – peace heartsease peace of mind repose peacefulness ataraxis
8.Abundance
a) inadequacy
b) profusion,
c) sufficiency
d) None of these
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Answer a) inadequacy
Abundance -a very large quantity of something.
Synonyms – profusion,plentifulness,profuseness ,copiousness, amplitude.
9.Persevere
a) persist
b) give up
c) adhere
d) None of these
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Answer b) give up
Persevere – continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success.
Synonyms: – persist continue carry on go on keep on keep going
10.Gracious
a) coy
b) cruel
c) humble
d) None of these
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Answer b) cruel
Gracious -courteous, kind, and pleasant.
synonyms – courteous, kind, and pleasant.
