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Q: The antonym of "divulge" is : XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq ÔMÕ BDwbU: 2016-2017, GRE BIG BOOK (T – 01, S – 1, Q-29), AB Bank Management Trainee 2011,
Premier Bank Ltd. T JO(Cash) 2011

a) reveal b) reprimand
c) admonish d) conceal e) cure
Divulge

Divulge-(vt) Disclose,
– duvm Kiv/ Rvwb‡q †`Iqv/ D‡b¥vwPZ Kiv/ ‡Mvcb K_v dvum Kiv

Synonym
Tell,
Reveal- (vt) – duvm Kiv/ Rvwb‡q †`Iqv
Give away.
Reprimand- (vt) – K‡Vvi wZi¯‹vi Kiv
Antonym:
Admonish- (vt) – g„`y fr©mbv ev wZi¯‹vi Kiv/ mZK© K‡i †`Iqv
Keep secret
Conceal- (vt) – ‡Mvcb Kiv/ jyKvwqZ Kiv
Cure- (n) – wPwKrmv/ Dckg/ Ilya A_ev wPwKrmv c×wZ/ AvZ¥vi cwiPh©v| Ans. D

Q: What is the Antonym for "turbulence" ? XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq ÔNÕ BDwbU: 2016-17, GRE BIG BOOK (T–05, S–2, Q-28), BARRON’S GRE (TEST –
WL-47,Q-702) Islami Bank P.O
a) disorder b) tranquility
c) disturbance d) rupture Turbulence
Unrest,

Synonym
Turbulence-(n) – DËvjZv/ DÏvgZv/ weÿyäZv/ D‡ØjZv/ AkvšÍ Instability,
Disorder-(n) – wek„•Ljv/ †Mvjgvj Commotion.
Tranquility-(n) – cÖkvwšÍ/ kvšÍ Ae¯’v Antonym:
Calm, Quiet
Disturbance-(n) – wek„•Ljv/ D‡ËRbv/ AkvwšÍ
Rupture-(n) – we`viY/ †Q`b/ we‡”Q`/ m¤úK©‡”Q`| Ans. B

Q: Choose the correct antonym of "Nomad". RMbœv_ wek¦: ÔNÕ BDwbU: 2016-2017

a) Bachelor b) Victim
Nomad
c) Inhuman d) Settled
Wanderer

Synonym
Nomad-(n) – ¯’vqx Avevmnxb/ hvhvei
Traveler
Bachelor-(n) – wPiKzgvi/ AK…Z`vi ev AweevwnZ cyiæl Migrant
Victim- (n) – ewj/ wkKvi Antonym:
Inhuman- (adj) – AgvbywlK/ wbg©g/ ü`qnxb/ b„ksm Settled, Resident

Settled-(adj) – w¯’i/ Abo/ cwieZ©bnxb/ ¯’vqx/ AwePj| Ans. D

Q: Choose the correct antonym of "Altruism".XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq ÔKÕ BDwbU 2016-2017, ShIBL.– 2007, Xv:we: ÒM BDwbUÓ 2010-11
a) Honesty b) Philanthropy
c) Tolerance d) Selfishness Altruism
Synonym

Humanity,
Altruism- (n) – c‡ivcKvwiZv/ civ_©ev`/ ciwnZeªZ/ ¯^v_©nxbZv
Selflessness,
Honesty- (n) – mZZv/ b¤ªZv Philanthropy.
Antonym:
Philanthropy - (n) – gvbewn‰Zlx/ gvbe‡cÖg
Meanness
Tolerance- (n) – mnbkxjZv/ mwnòzZv
Selfishness- (n) – ¯^v_©ciZv/ ¯^v_©civqYZv/ ¯^v_©wPšÍv| Ans. D

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Q: Choose the correct antonym of "gloomy". XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq ÔLÕ BDwbU: 2016-2017

a) Dark b) Bright Gloomy

c) Grey d) Pale

Synonym
Ominous,
Gloomy- (adj) – AÜKvi/ Abv‡jvwKZ/ welYœ Dull,
Dark- (n) – Auvavi/ AÜKvi/ wZwgi/ Zgmv; -(adj) – Auvavi/ AÜKvi Depressing.
Bright- (adj) – D¾¡j/ Av‡jvKgq/ ¯^”Q Antonym:
Grey- (adj) – a~mi/ QvB-iO Dazzling

Pale- (adj) – gwjb/ weeY©/ d¨vKv‡m| Ans. B

Q: Give the antonym of the word "transitory"- 37th BCS, Asst. Engineer- Gono purto-2005, Rv: we:-R BDwbU: 2011-12, Rv: we:L BDwbU: 11-12

a) temporary b) permanent Transitory

c) transparent d) short-lived

Synonym
Momentary
Transitory-(adj) – ÿY¯’vqx/ ¯^í¯’vqx/ ¯^íKvj ¯’vqx Ephemeral
Temporary- (adj) – `xN©¯’vqx bq Ggb/ A¯’vqx/ mvgwqK Transient.
Permanent- (adj) – ¯’vqx/ wPi¯’vqx/ `xN©Kvj e¨vcx AcwiewZ©Z Antonym:
Perpetual, Everlasting
Transparent- (adj) – Av‡jvK‡f`¨/ wbfz©j/ m‡›`nnxb/ mnR‡eva¨/ ¯^”Q
Short-Lived- (adj) – ÿY¯’vqx/ ¯^íKvj ¯’vqx Ans. B

Q: COSMOPOLITAN RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔMÕ BDwbU 2016-2017

a) Provincial b) Intellectual Cosmopolitan

c) Metropolitian d) Inexpensive

Synonym
Multinational
Cosmopolitan- (adj) – wek¦Rbxb/ D`vi `„wófw½ m¤úbœ/ eûRvwZK
Sophisticated
Provincial- (adj) – cÖv‡`wkK/ cÖ‡`k m¤^Üxq/ AvÂwjK Multi-ethnic.
Intellectual- (adj) – eyw×Rxex/ ‡gavex/ gbxlx Antonym:
Metropolitian- (adj) – ivRavbx m¤úwK©Z/ ivRavbx¯’ Insular
Inexpensive- (adj) – m¯Ív/ myjf/ Kg `vwg| Ans. A
Q: ASSERT RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔMÕ BDwbU 2016-2017

a) Deny b) Awful Assert

c) Conceal d) Clarity
Claim
Assert- (vt) – `vwe Kiv/ `„pfv‡e †NvlYv Kiv Emphasize Synonym
Deny- (vt) – mZ¨ e‡j ¯^xKvi bv Kiv/ A¯^xKvi Kiv Declare
Awful-(adj) – fqvbK/ fxlY/ fqven State
Affirm.
Conceal-(vt) – ‡Mvcb Kiv/ jyKvwqZ Kiv
Clarity- (n) – cwi®‹vi fve/ ¯úóZv/ ¯^”QZv| Ans. A
Q: ADHERE RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔMÕ BDwbU 2016-2017, GRE BIG BOOK (T–02, S–4, Q-28)

a) Detach b) Cleanse
Adhere
c) Engulf d) Incise
Synonym

Stick, Stay,
Adhere- (vi) – `„pfv‡e †j‡M _vKv/ †mu‡U _vKv/ wek¦¯Í, AbyMZ, AwePj _vKv
Remain.
Detach-(vt) – wehy³ Kiv/ wew”Qbœ Kiv
Antonym:
Cleanse- (vt) – cwi®‹vi Kiv/ we‡kvab Kiv Remove, Disengage
Engulf- (vt) – MÖvm Kiv (‡hgb mvM‡i MÖvm)
Incise-(vt) – ‡Q`b ev wew”Qbœ Kiv/ †Lv`vB Kiv| Ans. A

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Q: ANTIPATHY RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔMÕ BDwbU: 2016-2017, BARRON’S GRE (TEST– WL-3,Q-43)

a) Profundity b) Willingness Antipathy

c) Abstention d) Fondness

Synonym
Opposition,
Antipathy-(n) – cvi¯úvwiK we‡Øl/ Zxeª N„Yv Hostility,
Profundity- (n) – MfxiZv/ cÖMvpZv Antagonism
Willingness- (n) – ‡¯^”QvcÖ‡Yvw`Zc~Y©/ B”Qvc~Y© Antonym:
Abstention- (n) – cwinvi/ eR©b Sympathy, Friendliness

Fondness- (n) – AbyivM/ AZ¨vbyivM/ Avmw³/ ggZv| Ans. D

Q: GREGARIOUS RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔMÕ BDwbU: 2016-2017, BARRON’S GRE (TEST– WL-22,Q-318)

a) Anticipatory b) Antisocial Gregarious

c) Glorious d) Horrendous
Social,

Synonym
Gregarious- (adj) – `je×fv‡e evm K‡i Ggb/ h~_Pi/ m½wjáy Extroverted,
Anticipatory- (adj) – ‡Kv‡bv wKQz cvIqvi Rb¨ Mfxifv‡e cÖZ¨vkv Companionable
Antisocial-(adj) – mgvRwe‡ivax/ Rb¯^v‡_©i cwicš’x/ AmvgvwRK Antonym:
Glorious-(adj) – `y¨wZgq/ PgrKvi/ gwngvwš^Z Unfriendly
Horrendous- (adj) – ‰ckvwPK/ fqven/ exfrm/ wb`viæY| Ans. B

Q: Choose an antonym of "Combination". ‡gwW‡Kj fwZ© cixÿv: 2016-2017

a) Mixture b) Aggregate Combination

c) Fusion d) Separation

Synonym
Amalgamation
Combination- (n) – mgv‡ek/ mw¤§jb/ wgjb/ wgkÖY/ mshyw³ Mishmash
Mixture (n) – wgkÖY/ wgkÖYRvZ e¯‘ Arrangement. – ÿY
Aggregate - (vt, vi) – GK‡Î R‡ov Kiv/ mgvnvi/ ‡hvMdj Antonym:
Fusion-(n) – mswgkÖY/ GKwÎZKiY Severance
Separation- (n) – we‡”Q`/ wew”QYœZv/ c„_KKiY| Ans. D
Q: Choose an antonym of "emancipate". RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔweÕ BDwbU 2016-2017

a) free b) incarcerate Emancipate

c) enclave d) enslave

Synonym
Emancipate- (vt) – gy³ Kiv/ D×vi Kiv/ gyw³ †`Iqv Release
Free- (adj) – webvg~‡j¨/ gvMbv/ gy³/ ¯^vaxb Set free
Incarcerate- (vt) – Kviviæ× Kiv/ ew›` Kiv/ Aeiæ× Kiv Liberate.
Enclave- (n) – iv‡óªi †h Ask Ab¨‡`k Øviv cwi‡ewóZ/ wQUgnj
Enslave- (vt) – µxZ`v‡m cwiYZ Kiv; -(n)– `vmZ¡| Ans. D
Q: The antonym of "predominant". ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq ÔweÕ BDwbU- ‡mU-5: 2016-2017

a) stubborn b) minor Predominant

c) elegant d) prominent
Major
Synonym

Predominant- (adj) – cÖej/ cÖavb/ cÖfvekvjx Leading

Prime
Stubborn- (adj) – GK¸u‡q/ †Rw`/ msKíe×/ `ytmva¨
Chief
Minor- (adj) – ÿy`ªZi/ Kg¸iæZ¡c~Y©/ †QvU Lv‡Uv/ mvgvb¨/ †MŠY Principal
Elegant- (adj) – iæwPkxj/ AwfRvZ/ iæwP/ gvwR©Z Main.
Prominent- (adj) – DbœZ/ cÖKU; (e¨w³ m¤^‡Ü) wewkó/ cÖavb| Ans. D

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Q: The antonym of "Beauty". ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq ÔAvBÕ BDwbU- ‡mU-3: 2016-2017

a) Pretty b) Fair Beauty

c) Charming d) Repulsive
Prettiness

Synonym
Beauty- (n) – ‡mŠ›`h©/ kÖx/ iƒc/ jveY¨/ gvayh© Loveliness
Pretty - (adj) – my›`i/ `xwßgq/ PgrKvi/ DËg/ fv‡jv Attractiveness
Fair- (adj) – cÿcvZnxb/ b¨vh¨ Splendor.

Charming- (n) – g‡bvgy»Ki/ Avb›``vqK

Repulsive- (adj) – weiw³Ki/ N„Y¨/ exfrm/ exKlx©| Ans. D

Q: The antonym of "Commission" is: PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq Ôwe 1Õ BDwbU- ‡mU-3: 2016-2017

a) terminate b) close
c) finish d) start
Commission-Gi
Commission-(n) – Ab¨‡K ÿgZv Ac©Y/ mvab ev m¤úv`b; -(vt)– ÿgZv Ac©Y Kiv/ wbhy³Synonym:
Kiv
Hire
Terminate- (vt, vi) – BwZ Uvbv/ mgvß Kiv/ mgvß nIqv
Order
Close- (adj) – wbKUeZx©/ KvQvKvwQ/ †Numv‡Nuwm; - (adv)– Nwbôfv‡e/ `„pfv‡e;
Charge
-(vt, vi) – eÜ Kiv/ eÜ nIqv/ eÜ _vKv; -(n)– ‡kl/ mgvwß Costs.
Finish -(vt, vi) – ‡kl Kiv/ m¤ú~Y© Kiv; -(n)– me©‡kl Ask/ m¤ú~Y© ev wbLyuZ nIqvi Ae¯’v

Start -(n) – KvR ev hvÎvi ïiæ/ Avi¤¢; -(vt, vi)– hvÎv ïiæ Kiv/ ïiæ Kiv/ m~Pbv Kiv| Ans. D

Q: The antonym of "foremost" is:PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq ÔEÕ BDwbU- ‡mU-2: 2016-2017, ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq ÔwWÕ BDwbU- evwbR¨: 2016-2017
a) hindmost b) unimportant
c) disposed d) mature
e) premature Foremost-Gi
Synonym:
Foremost- (adj) – cÖ_g/ cÖavb/ cÖavbZg/ wewkóZg; -(adv)– cÖ_gZ/ mev©‡MÖ/ mevi Av‡M
Leading
Prime
Hindmost - (adj) – me©cðv`eZx© / mevi ‡k‡l
Chief
Unimportant- (adj) – ¸iæZ¡nxb/ Zvrch©nxb/ AcÖ‡qvRbxq Principal
Primary.
Dispose -(vt, vi) – ‡kl Kiv/ cwiZ¨vM Kiv/ gxgvsmv Kiv/ Kvhv©w` m¤úv`b Kiv
Mature-(vt, vi) – cwic° nIqv ev Kiv/ c~Y©KvjcÖvß nIqv; -(adj) – c~Y©KvjcÖvß/ mZK©/
c~Y©v½
Premature- (adj) – h_vKv‡ji c~‡e©B N‡U ev K‡i Ggb/ Ac~Y©KvwjK| Ans. B

Q: The antonym of "Apposite" is: Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq ÔCÕ BDwbU- ‡mU-1: 2016-2017

a) suitable b) practical
c) applicable d) inappropriate Apposite-Gi
Synonym:
Apposite- (adj) – h_vhy³/ AZ¨šÍ mwVK/ h_v_©/ h‡_vchy³ Appropriate
Suitable- (adj) – Dchy³/ †hvM¨/ gvbvbmB/ Dc‡hvwM/ h_v‡hvM¨ Pertinent
Relevant
Practical- (adj) – cÖv‡qvwMK/ e¨envwiK/ dwjZ/(e¨w³) cÖ‡qvMeyw× m¤úbœ
Suitable.
Applicable- (adj) – cÖ‡qvM‡hvM¨/ cÖ‡hvR¨/ gvbvbmB I h_v_©
Inappropriate- (adj) – ‡egvbvb/ Abyc‡hvwM/ A‡hvM¨| Ans. D

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Q: The antonym of "Relish" is: ‡eMg †iv‡Kqv wek¦we`¨vjq ÔBÕ BDwbU- ‡mU-2: 2016-2017

a) Appetite b) Chilled
c) Slow d) None Relish-Gi
Relish-(n) – we‡kl ¯^v`MÜhy³ ev AvKl©Yxq ¸Y/ iæwP/ ¯^v`/ Zvi/ gmjv Synonym:
Enjoy, Appreciate
-(vt, vi) – Dc‡fvM Kiv/ iæwPKi nIqv
Savor, Like.
Appetite -(n) – ‰Re AvKv•ÿv/ ÿzav
Antonym:
Chilled -(vt, vi) – wng Kiv/ wng nIqv/ VvÐvq R‡g hvIqv Dislike
Slow- (adj) – axiMwZ‡Z/ axi/ gš’iMwZ| Ans. D
Q: QUIESCENT Bmjvgx wek¦we`¨vjq B BDwbU 2016-17, Pubali Bank JO (Cash)-2013, indiabix.com- ANT- Q- 8

a) active b) asleep
c) deactivated d) fallow Quiescent-Gi
Synonym:
Quiescent- (adj) – A¯’vqxfv‡e mwµq bq/ w¯’i/ kvšÍ/ wb¯Íä/ wbðj
Dormant, Quiet,
Active- (adj) – mwµq/ Kwg©ô/ wµqvkxj ev Kg©civqY Sluggish.
Asleep - (adv) – NygšÍ/ wbw`ªZ Ae¯’vq Antonym:
Deactivated- (adj) – wbw®Œq/ mwµqZv n«vmK…Z Lively
Fallow- (adj, n) – cwZZ (Rwg)| Ans. A
Q: Choose the correct antonym for ‘Detest’ from the following: RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU P-2016-17

a) adore b) abhor
Detest-Gi
c) dislike d) despise
Synonym:
Detest- (vt) – Zxeªfv‡e N„Yv Kiv
Loathe, Abominate,
Adore- (vt) – c~Rv ev Dcvmbv Kiv/ Mfxifv‡e fvjevmv I kÖ×v Kiv Dislike intensely.
Abhor- (vt) – N„Yv ev AeÁv Kiv/ N„Yvf‡i cwinvi Kiv Antonym:
Dislike- (vt) – AcQ›` Kiv; -(n) – AcQ›` Love

Despise- (vt) – AeÁv ev N„Yv Kiv/ D‡cÿv Kiv/ Zz”QÁvb ev Zvw”Qj¨ Kiv| Ans. A
Q: An antonym of word ‘filthy’ is --- RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU A-2016-17

a) ugly b) dirty
Filthy-Gi
c) pretty d) clean
Synonym:
Filthy- (adv) – weiw³Kifv‡e †bvsiv/ Akøxj/ (K_¨) AwZ †bvsiv Grimy,
Ugly- (adj) – KzrwmZ/ Kz`k©b/ wekÖx/ Kziƒc Grubby,
Dirty- (adj) – Acwi®‹vi/ gqjv/ a~wjgq/ Akøxj Muddy.
Pretty- (adj) – my›`i I `xwßgq bv n‡qI g‡bvig I AvKl©Yxq/ mykÖx/ myiƒc
Clean- (adj) – wbg©j/ cwi®‹vi/ weï×| Ans. D
Q: The antonym of ‘spiritual’ is---- RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU E-2016-17

a) divine b) metaphysical
c) sacred d) fleshly
Spiritual- (adj) – AvwZ¥K/ Ava¨vwZ¥K ev AšÍR©vMwZK/ ag©xq/ Hk¦wiK
Divine- (adj) – Hk¦wiK/ †`emyjf/ w`e¨/ cweÎ
Metaphysical- (adj) – Awawe`¨vg~jK
Sacred- (adj) – Hk¦i/ Hk¦wiK/ ag©xq/ c~Z/ cweÎ
Fleshly- (adj) – kvixwiK/ ‰`wnK/ ‡fvMmyLvZ¡K/ Bw›`ªqZ…wßRbK| Ans. D

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Q: Find the correct antonym : DESICCATE RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU E-2016-17

a) Lengthen b) Hallow
c) Exonerate d) Saturate
Desiccate-(vt) – msiÿ‡Yi D‡Ï‡k¨ we‡klZ k³ Lvev‡ii mg¯Í Av`ª©Zv ïwK‡q †djv/ ﮋ Kiv
Lengthen- (vt) – `xN©Zi Kiv/ cÖmvwiZ Kiv ev nIqv/ cÖjw¤^Z Kiv
Hallow- (vt) – cweÎ Kiv/ cweÎ e‡j MY¨ Kiv
Exonerate-(vt) – (Awf‡hvMvw` n‡Z) gyw³ †`Iqv
Saturate- (vt) – DËgiƒ‡c †fRv‡bv/ cwiwbwl³ Kiv/ m¤ú„³ Kiv| Ans. D
Q: The Antonym of ‘Recovering’ is Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-D- 2016-17

a) Loss b) Repose
Recovering-Gi
c) Exploration d) Confession Synonym:
Recovering- (vt) – cybiæ×vi Kiv/ D×vi Kiv/ D×…Z Kiv Convalescing,
Loss- (n) – ÿwZ/ ÿq/ nvwb/ AcPq/ e¨_©Zv/ †jvKmvb Improving,
Repose- (n) – wekÖvg/ Nyg/ kvšÍfve Recuperating.
Exploration- (n) – Z_¨ AvniYg~jK ågY ev Z`‡šÍi D‡Ï‡k¨ AbymÜvb
Confession- (n) – ¯^xKv‡ivw³/ Aciva ¯^xKvi| Ans. A
Q: What is the antonym of the term ‘Dearth’? Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq: Unit-A- 2016-17

a) life b) terror
Dearth-Gi
c) abundance d) brightness Synonym:
Dearth- (n) – Afve/ AbUb/ AvKvj Famine,
Life- (n) – Rxeb/ cÖvY/ RxweZve¯’v/ Aw¯ÍZ¡ (we‡klZ gvby‡li) Scarcity,
Terror- (n) – AZ¨waK fxwZ/ AvZ¼/ mš¿vm Deficiency,
Abundance- (n) – AwZcÖvPzh©/ cÖ‡qvRbvwaK cwigvY Drought.

Brightness- (n) – D¾¡jZv| Ans. C

Q: Find the correct antonym: ORTHODOXY Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq: Unit-A- 2016-17

a) Renown b) Trepidation
Orthodoxy-Gi
c) Unconventionally d) Inquisitiveness Synonym:
Orthodoxy- (n) – cÖPwjZ g‡Z wek¦vm/ †Muvovwg/ †Muvov wek¦vm ev PwiÎ evBelief,
cÖ_v
Renown- (n) – L¨vwZ/ hk/ mybvg/ wekÖæwZ Accepted belief,
Trepidation- (n) – mPwKZfv‡e/ D‡ËwRZ g‡bvfve Convention,
Prevailing attitude.
Unconventionally-(adv) – A¯^vfvweKfv‡e/ ixwZewR©Zfv‡e
Inquisitiveness- (n) – ‡KŠZznj/ †KŠZznjciZv| Ans. C
Q: Find the correct antonym of HETEROGENEOUS Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq: Unit-D- 2016-17

a) Orthodox b) Similar
Spiritual -Gi
c) Unlikely d) Pagan Synonym:
Heterogeneous- (adj) – wewfbœ Dcv`v‡b MwVZ/ AmgmZ¡/ welgRvZxq Religious,
Orthodox- (adj) – mvavi‡Y M„nxZ ev Aby‡gvw`Z (a¨vb-aviYv, wek¦vm BZ¨vw`‡Z) wek¦vmx/
Holy, †Muvov
Similar- (adj) – g‡Zv/ m`„k/ Abyiƒc/ mgag©x/ mgZzj¨ Pious.
Unlikely- (adj) – Am¤¢vebxq/ Am¤¢vweZ/ ANUbxq
Pagan- (n, adj) – we‡k¦i cÖavb ag©¸wji †Kv‡bvwU‡ZB wek¦vmx bq Ggb (e¨w³)/ †cŠËwjK| Ans. B
Q: Find the correct antonym: MEALYMOUTHED Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq: Unit-D- 2016-17

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a) Hungry b) Tightlipped
c) Sincere d) Apathetic

Mealymouthed- (adj) – gayifvlx/ ¯úóev`x bq Ggb

Hungry- (adj) – ÿyavZ©/ eyfzÿ/ ÿyavZzi/ ÿywaZ
Tightlipped- (adj) – `yB †VuvU `„pfv‡e e× K‡i †i‡L‡Q Ggb/ Lye Kg K_v e‡j ev wKQzB e‡j bv
Ggb
Sincere- (adj) – AK…wÎg/ AvšÍwiK/ LuvwU
Apathetic- (adj) – mg‡e`bv ev AvMÖnnxb/ D`vmxb| Ans. B
Q: Find the correct antonym of PROTRUSION Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq: Unit-D- 2016-17

a) Deep recess b) Growing scarcity

c) Illusion d) Chaos

Protrusion- (n) – ewntmiY/ D‡™¢`/ †cÖv‡™¢`

Growing scarcity – ea©gvb AvKvj/ ea©bkxj `y®úÖvc¨Zv
Illusion- (n) – gvqv/ †gvn/ weåg/ AjxKZv
Chaos- (n) – ‰bivR¨/ wek„•Ljv/ weåvwšÍ| Ans. B
Q: Find the correct antonym: PALLIATE Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-D- 2016-17

a) Smoke b) Substitute
c) Alleviate d) Sadden

Palliate- (vt) – (‡ivM, †e`bv) cÖkgb Kiv/ (Aciva BZ¨vw`i) ¸iæZ¡ jvNe Kiv
Smoke- (n) – ‡avqv/ a~gcvb
Substitute- (n) – weKí/ cÖwZKí/ AbyKí/ DcKí
Alleviate- (vt) – (hš¿Yv, Kó BZ¨vw`) jvNe Kiv/ Dckg Kiv
Sadden- (vt, vi) – welYœ Kiv ev nIqv| Ans. D

Q: Find the correct antonym of JAUNDICED. Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-D- 2016-17

a) Whitened b) Inflamed
Jaundiced-Gi
c) Quickened d) Unbiased
Synonym:
Jaundiced- (adj) – cvÐz‡ivMvµvšÍ/ cikÖxKvZi/ Cl©vcivqY Skeptical,
Whitened- (adj) – aewjK…Z Pessimistic,
Inflamed- (adj) – DÏxß Cynical.
Quickened- – ‡eMe„w× Kiv/ †eMe„w× nIqv/ cÖvYešÍ Kiv
Unbiased- (adj) – cÿcvZnxb/ wbi‡cÿ/ AcÿcvZx| Ans. D
Q: The antonym of the word ‘Querulous’ is ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU D (AevwYR¨) - 2016-17

a) disconnected b) timorous
Querulous-Gi
c) disputed d) contended
Synonym:
Querulous- (adj) – bvwjk Kivi ¯^fve wewkó/ KjnwcÖq
Cantankerous,
Disconnected- – Amshy³/ ms‡hvMnxb/ wehy³
Argumentative,
Timorous- (adj) – fxiæ
Confrontational.
Disputed- (adj) – weZwK©Z
Contended- (vt) – ZK©weZK© Kiv/ weev` Kiv/ cÖwZ‡hvwMZv Kiv| Ans. B
Q: The antonym of ‘order’ is- ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU E (we‡Rvo)-2016-17

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a) regular b) sequence
c) discipline d) disorder

Order- (n) – web¨vm/ µg/ myweb¨¯Í; -(vt) – Av‡`k †`Iqv/ cwiPvwjZ Kiv
Regular- (adj) – mgfv‡e web¨¯Í/ mymse×/ mylg/ myMwVZ
Sequence- (n) – µg/ Abyµg/ Avbyc~e©
Discipline- (n) – wbqgvbyewZ©Zv/ k„•Ljv
Disorder- (n) – wek„•Ljv/ †Mvjgvj| Ans. D

Q: The Opposite of ‘desirable’ is- ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU E (‡Rvo) - 2016-17

a) nondesirable b) undesirable
c) indesirable d) disdesirable

Desirable- (adj) – Kvg¨/ Kvw•ÿZ/ evwÃZ/ cÖv_©bxq/ evÃbxq

Undesirable- (adj) – A¯ú„n¨/ AbvKv•ÿ¨/ AevwÃZ; -(n) – AevwÃZ e¨w³| Ans. B
Q: The antonym of ‘ indifference’ is--- ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU E (we‡Rvo)-2016-17

a) ardour b) apathy
Indifference-Gi
c) anxiety d) different Synonym:

Indifference- (n) – J`vmxb¨/ D`vmxbZv/ Abxnv/ weZ…òv/ wbt¯ú„nZv Unresponsiveness,

Coldness.
Ardour- (n) – Dò Av‡eM/ AvKzjZv/ Drmvn
Antonym:
Apathy- (n) – mg‡e`bv ev AvMÖ‡ni Afve/ D`vmxbZv ev Abxnv Concern
Anxiety- (n) – `ywðšÍv/ D‡ØM/ ZxeªKvgbv/ AvKv•ÿv
Different- (adj) – wfbœ/ Ab¨iKg| Ans. A

Q: The antonym of word `barren’ is--- ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU E (‡Rvo) - 2016-17

a) worst b) sterile
Barren-Gi
c) plain d) fertile Synonym:
Infertile, Sterile,
Barren- (adj) – Abye©i/ Eli/ eܨv/ wbõjv
Unproductive.
Worst- (adj) – Lvivc/ g›`/ Mwn©Z/ cvc/ Ab¨vq/ AcÖxwZKi/ AbvKvw•ÿZ
Antonym:
Sterile- (adj) – eܨv/ wbõjv/ Drcv`‡b Aÿg Fertile
Plain- (adj) – ¯úó/ †mvRv/ myMg/ my‡eva¨
Fertile- (adj) – De©i/ djcÖm~/ djbkxj| Ans. D

Q: The word not synonyms of ‘persuade’ is-- ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU E (‡Rvo) - 2016-17

a) dishearten b) induce
c) lobby d) influence

Persuade- (vt) – (KvD‡K) †evSv‡bv/ hyw³ ev Dc‡`k mn‡hv‡M (KvD‡K) cÖ‡ivwPZ Kiv
Dishearten- (vt) – nZvk Kiv/ wbiærmvnx Kiv
Induce- (vt) – cÖewZ©Z ev DrmvwnZ Kiv/ m¤§Z ev ivwR Kiv/ cUv‡bv/ NUv‡bv ev
Drcv`b Kiv
Lobby- (vt, vi) – AvBb cÖYqbKvix KZ…©cÿ‡K cÖfvweZ Kivi Rb¨ cÖ‡Póv Pvjv‡bv; -(n)–
‡QvU ‰eVKLvbv we‡kl

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Influence- (n) – cÖfve/ cÖZvc/ cÖwZcwË/ ÿgZv/ ej; -(vt) – cÖfve we¯Ívi Kiv/ cÖfvweZ| Ans. B
Q: The antonym of the word ‘offspring’ is ---- ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU E (we‡Rvo)-2016-17

a) children b) issue
Offspring-Gi
c) son d) ancestor
Synonym:
Offspring- (n) – mšÍvb/ mšÍvb mšÍwZ/ RxeRšÍyi ev”Pv-Kv”Pv
Progeny,
Children- (n) – wkïiv Children,
Issue- (vt, vi) – wbM©Z ev wbtm„Z nIqv/ cÖ¯ªyZ nIqv; -(n)– wbtmiY/ wbM©gb/ wbM©g
Young.
Son- (n) – cyÎ/ †Q‡j
Ancestor- (n) – c~e©cyiæl/ wcZ…cyiæl| Ans. D
Q: What is the opposite of ‘Yellow Dog’? ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU G (K…wl Abyl`)-2016-17

a) great man b) unkind man

c) hopeless man d) foolish man
Yellow dog- (n) – nxb e¨w³ ev fxiæ e¨w³/ †LuwK KzKzi
Great man- (n) – DPz gh©v`vm¤úbœ e¨w³
Unkind man- (n) – wb`©q e¨w³
Hopeless man- (n) – Avkvwenxb ev wbivk e¨w³
Foolish man- (n) – ‡evKv e¨w³| Ans. B
Q: Which of the following of the words is a antonym of the word “ABRIDGE” ivR: wek¦: BDwbU H(Set-B) -2016-17

a) Truncate b) Enlarge
Abridge-Gi
c) Decrease d) Abbreviate
Synonym:
Abridge- (vt) – mswÿß Kiv Shorten,
Truncate- (vt) –AMÖfvM ev †klvsk †Qu‡U Lv‡Uv Kiv/ Ae‡”Q`b Kiv Condense, Reduce.
Antonym:
Enlarge- (vt, vi) – we¯Í…Z ev cÖmvwiZ Kiv/ eo Kiv
Expand
Decrease- (vt, vi) – Kgv/ Kgv‡bv/ n«vm Kiv; -(n) – n«vm
Abbreviate- (vt) – mswÿß Kiv| Ans. B

Q: The antonym of ‘worldly’ is PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU B(2-8) -2016-17

a) silly b) spiritual
Worldly-Gi
c) materialistic d) callous Synonym:
Worldly- (adj) – cvw_©e/ RvMwZK/ ˆewk¦K/ RMrm¤^Üxq Sophisticated,
Experienced,
Silly- (adj) – ‡evKv‡U/ `ye©j‡PZv; -(n) – ‡evKv †jvK
Mature.
Spiritual- (adj) – AvwZ¥K/ Ava¨vwZ¥K ev AšÍR©vMwZK/ ag©xq/ Hk¦wiK Antonym:
Materialistic- (n, adj) – e¯Íyev`x (e¨w³) m¤úwK©Z/ e¯Íyev`x Naive
Callous- (adj) – (Z¡K m¤^‡Ü) wKYvw¼Z/ Kov cov/ wb‡ðZb/ D`vmxb| Ans. B

Q: The opposite of ‘hearty’ is PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU B(2-8) -2016-17

a) strong b) surely
Hearty-Gi
c) heavy d) cold
Synonym:
Hearty- (adj) – AvšÍwiK/ AKcU/ wb®‹cU/ my¯’mej/ m‡ZR/ RuvKv‡jv Warm, Vigorous,
Strong- (adj) – k³/ `„p/ cÖej/ mej/ ewjô/ kw³kvjx/ ejevb Jovial, Energetic.
Surely- (adv) – wbwðZfv‡e/ wbNvZ©/ Aek¨B Antonym:
Feeble
Heavy- (adj) – fvix/ ¸iæ/ ¸iæfvi/ Mixqvb/ (e¨w³ m¤^‡Ü) ¯’’~jax/ Roeyw×

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Cold- (adj) – VvÐv/ kxZj/ wbiæËvc/ ‡mŠRb¨nxb/ AvšÍwiKZvnxb| Ans. D

Q: The antonym of ‘fake’ is PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU wm-3-2016-17

a) authentic b) false
c) spurious d) unreal e) bad Fake-Gi
Synonym:
Fake- (n) – wg_¨v/ Rvj/ †gwK ev Rvj e¯Íy/ cÖeÂK
Counterfeit,
Authentic- (adj) – AK…wÎg/ LuvwU/ cÖgvwYK/ cÖK…Z ev h_v_© Sham,
False- (adj) – åvšÍ/ wg_¨v/ K…wÎg/ †gwK/ Rvj Bogus, Forged.
Spurious- (adj) – ‡gwK/ wg_¨v/ †fRvj Antonym:
Genuine
Unreal- (adj) – Aev¯Íe/ KvíwbK/ AjxK/ AcÖK…Z
Bad- (adj) – Lvivc/ g›`/ Mwn©Z/ K`h©/ Ab¨vq| Ans. A
Q: The antonym of ‘sluggish’ is PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-D1I D2 (gvbweK I weÁvb Abyl`)-2016-17, Bmjvgx
wek¦we`¨vjq wm BDwbU: 2011-12, PÆMÖvg we
a) dull b) slow
Sluggish-Gi
c) heavy d) animated
Synonym:
Sluggish- (adj) – wbw®Œq/ gš’iMwZ
Lethargic, Slow,
Dull- (adj) – wb®úÖf/ Aby¾¡j/ †gNv”Qbœ/ ¯’’~jeyw×/ wb‡e©va Slothful, Listless.
Slow- (adj) – axi/ gš’i/ ¯^vfvweK gvÎv ev MwZ A‡cÿv Kg Antonym:
Heavy- (adj) – fvix/ ¸iæ/ Mixqvb/ ¸iæfvi Lively

Animated- (adj) – cÖdzjø/ cÖvYešÍ| Ans. D

Q: The opposite of ‘discreet’ is -----. PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq: Unit-F (uRxeweÁvb Abyl`)-2016-17

a) undiscreet b) indiscreet
Discreet-Gi
c) discredited d) disrespectful e) deliver
Synonym:
Discreet- (adj) – mZK©/ †KŠkjx/ wePÿY Careful, Tactful,
Indiscreet- (adj) – AmZK©/ Amveavb/ AwePÿY Prudent,
Circumspect.
Discredited- (adj) – wbw›`Z Antonym:
Disrespectful- (adj) – Am¤§vbRbK/ AkÖ×vc~Y© Tactless
Deliver- (vt) – mieivn Kiv/ †cuŠ‡Q †`Iqv/ wb‡e`b Kiv| Ans. B
Q: The antonym of ‘amicable’ is--- PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq ÔwRÕ BDwbU -2016-17

a) unfriendly b) friendly
c) benevolent d) willing Amicable-Gi
Synonym:
Amicable- (adj) – eÜzZ¡c~Y©/ kvwšÍc~Y©/ kvwšÍcÖeY Harmonious,
Unfriendly- (adj) – AeÜzmyjf/ ˆeix/ cÖwZK~j/ AwcÖq Friendly,
Friendly- (adj) Good-humored.
– eÜzZ¡c~Y©/ eÜzR‡bvwPZ/ eÜzfvevcbœ/ mü`q/ cÖxwZc~Y©
Kind, Cordial.
Benevolent- (adj) – `qvjy/ m`vkq
Willing- (adj) – ‡¯^”QvcÖ‡Yvw`Z/ B”QzK| Ans. A
Q: Which one is the antonym of ‘Precise’ ? Lyjbv wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-S (Social Sc. School) -2016-17

a) Incorrect b) Indecent
c) Indistinct d) Vague Precise-Gi
Synonym:
Precise- (adj) – h_vh_/ my²/ wbf©yj/ wbqgwbô Accurate, Exact,
Incorrect- (adj) – Aï×/ Ah_v_©/ AmZ¨ Specific, Fixed,
Indecent- (adj) Particular,
– (AvPiY, K_vevZ©v, BZ¨vw` m¤^‡Ü) Mwn©Z/ Awkó/ Akøxj/ AkÖve¨
Defined.
Indistinct- (adj) – AùyU/ A¯úó/ Ae¨³/ AcwiùzU
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Vague- (adj) – A¯úó/ fvmvfvmv/ AveQv| Ans. A

Q: What is the antonym of ‘native’ ? Lyjbv wek¦we`¨vjq Set-B (Law School) -2016-17

a) Alien b) Congenial
Native-Gi
c) Inborn d) Local
Synonym:
Native- (n) – RvZK/ †`wkq/ †`‡kv™¢e/ Avw`evmx Resident,

Alien- (n) – wfb‡`wk/ ci‡`wk/ ewnivMZ; -(adj) – we‡`wk/ AbvZ¥xq Indigenous,

Citizen, National,
Congenial- (adj) – m`„k/ mgcÖK…wZ m¤úbœ/ mgg‡bvfvevcbœ
Inhabitant.
Inborn- (adj) – mnRvZ/ ¯^fveR/ AšÍR©vZ
Local- (adj) – ¯’vbxq/ AvÂwjK/ ¯’vwbK| Ans. A
Q: Which set contains words opposed to each other? Lyjbv wek¦we`¨vjq Set-B (Sc. School)-2016-17

a) Hope and aspiration b) Reproduction and death

c) Heat and warmth d) Bullet and bayonet

Hope- (n) – Avkv/ fimv/ cÖZ¨vkv

Aspiration- (n) – AvKv•ÿv/ D”PvKv•ÿv
Reproduction- (n) – cybiærcv`b/ cybR©bb/ eske„w×
Death- (n) – g„Zz¨/ giY/ Rxebnvwb
Heat- (n) – DËvc/ D‡ËRbv
Warmth- (n) – DòZv/ Av‡eM/ AvMÖn/ D‡ËRbv/ AvšÍwiKZv
Bullet- (n) – ey‡jU/ ivB‡dj ev wifjev‡i e¨envh© mxmvi ˆZwi Mywj ev †UvUv|
Bayonet- (n) – ivB‡d‡ji AvMvq jvMv‡bv aviv‡jv Qwi we‡kl/ mw½b| Ans. B
Q: Choose the antonym for the word ‘obstacle’. Lyjbv wek¦we`¨vjq Set-B (Sc. School) -2016-17

a) Hindrance b) Impediment
c) Hurdle d) Support Obstacle-Gi
Synonym:
Obstacle- (n) – evav/ cÖwZeÜK Obstruction,
Barrier,
Hindrance- (n) – weNœ/ e¨vNvZ/ evav/ cÖwZeÜK
Difficulty,
Impediment- (n) – evav/ cÖwZeÜK Impediment.
Hurdle- (n) – FRy/ Ae‡iva/ cÖwZeÜK
Support- (n) – Avj¤^/ DcNœ/ mvnvh¨/ mg_©b| Ans. D

Q: Choose the correct antonym for “facilitate”---- Bmjvgx wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-D- 2016-17

a) Hide b) Hamper
Facilitate-Gi
c) Hallow d) Hold Synonym:
Assist, Help,
Facilitate- (vt) – mnR Kiv/ †Kv‡bv Amyweav ev Kó jvNe Kiv/ mnRZi Kiv
Make Easy,
Hide- (vt, vi) – jyKv‡bv/ †Mvcb ev Av”Qbœ Kiv/ jywK‡q _vKv Smooth the
progress of.
Hamper- (vt) – evav †`Iqv/ e¨vnZ Kiv Antonym:
Hallow- (vt) – cweÎ Kiv/ cweÎ e‡j MY¨ Kiv Impede

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Hold- (vt, vi) – aiv/ aviY Kiv/ a‡i ivKv/ AuvK‡o _vKv/ weiZ ivLv| Ans. B
Q: Antonym of ‘agreement’ is --- Bmjvgx wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-F- 2016-17

a) unison b) discord
Agreement-Gi
c) bargain d) consonance Synonym:
Contract,
Agreement- (n) – HK¨/ g‰ZK¨/ HK¨gZ/ Pzw³
Concurrence,
Unison- (n) – wgj/ HK¨ Concord,
Conformity.
Discord- (n) – gZv‰bK¨/ SMov/ we‡iva
Bargain- (n) – (‡Kv‡bv wKQz µq, weµq ev wewbg‡qi Rb¨ Av‡jvPbvi gva¨‡g DcbxZ) Pzw³
ev idv/ `iKlvKwl Kiv
Consonance- (n) – g‰ZK¨/ wgj/ HKZvb ev wewfbœ my‡ii mgš^q| Ans. B
Q: The antonym of Ominous is Bmjvgx wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-G- 2016-17

a) abundant b) adept
Ominous-Gi
c) wasteful d) favorable
Synonym:

Ominous- (adj) – `yj©ÿYhy³/ Ajÿz‡Y/ Aïf Gloomy,

Worrying,
Abundant- (adj) – cÖPzi/ A‡Xj/ mg„×
Menacing,
Adept- (adj) – my`ÿ/ Kzkjx; -(n) – we‡klÁ Threatening.
Wasteful- (adj) – AcPqx/ Ace¨qx
Favorable- (adj) – AbyK~j/ mnvqK/ myweavRbK| Ans. D

Q: ‘Equivocal’ is the antonym of---- Bmjvgx wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-B (B-Set)- 2016-17

a) Universal b) Mistaken
Equivocal-Gi
c) Clear d) Quaint
Synonym:
Ambiguous,
Equivocal- (adj) – ب_©‡evaK/ m‡›`nRbK
Evasive,
Universal- (adj) – me©Rbxb/ mve©‡jŠwKK/ wek¦Rbxb
Ambivalent,
Mistaken- (adj) – åvšÍ/ fzj/ Awe‡ePbv cÖm~Z Vague, Oblique.
Clear- (adj) – ¯^”Q/ †gNgy³/ wbg©j/ D¾¡j/ cwi®‹vi
Quaint- (adj) – A™¢~Z wKšÍy AvKl©K/ †Lqvwj| Ans. C

Q: Which is the antonym of ‘calm’? ‡eMg †iv‡Kqv wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU-A- 2016-17

a) Sincere b) Yearning
c) Revenue d) Aggravate Calm-Gi
Synonym:
Calm- (adj) – kvšÍ/ wbe©vZ/ w¯’i/ Aby‡ËwRZ Tranquil,
Sincere- (adj) – AvšÍwiK/ AK…wÎg/ †Lvjv‡gjv/ AKcU Peaceful, Serene,
Yearning- (n) – AvKzj AvKv•ÿv/ e¨vKzj cÖZxÿv Cool.

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Revenue- (n) – ivR¯^/ ivR¯^ wefvM

Aggravate- (vt) – AwaK ¸iæZi K‡i †Zvjv/ †kvPbxq K‡i †Zvjv/ AebwZ NUv‡bv| Ans. D

Q: What is the antonym of ‘relish’? ‡eMg †iv‡Kqv wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU-B- 2016-17

a) Appetite b) Childe
Relish-Gi
c) Slow d) None Synonym:
Savor, Enjoy,
Relish- (n) – we‡kl ¯^v`MÜhy³ ev AvKl©Yxq ¸Y/ iæwP/ ¯^v`/ gmjv;
Enjoyment, Take
-(vt) – Dc‡fvM Kiv/ iæwPKi nIqv
pleasure in.
Appetite- (n) – ‰Re AvKv•ÿv/ ÿzav Antonym:
Dislike
Childe- (n) – AwfRvZeskxq ZiæY
Slow- (adj) – axi/ gš’i| Ans. B
Q: The antonym of ‘Hazardous’ is----- ‡eMg †iv‡Kqv wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU-B- 2016-17

a) Hardly b) Risky
c) Safe d) Easy Hazardous-Gi
Synonym:
Hazardous- (adj) – SuyywKc~Y© Risky,
Hardly- (adv) – K`vwPr/ bv‡ggvÎ/ m‡egvÎ/ cy‡ivcywi bq Perilous,

Risky- (adj) – SzwKc~Y© Harmful.

Safe- (adj) – wbivc`/ wecb¥y³/ AÿZ

Easy- (adj) – mnR/ ¯^”Q›`/ Abvqvm| Ans. C

Q: What is the antonym of the word ‘eminent’ ? ‡eMg †iv‡Kqv wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU-C- 2016-17

a) famous b) sad
c) happy d) unknown Eminent-Gi
Synonym:
Eminent- (adj) – cÖL¨vZ wewkó/ gnr Prominent,
Famous- (adj) – weL¨vZ/ mywew`Z Distinguished,
Importantm,
Sad- (adj) – AmyLx/ welYœ/ welvw`Z
Eminent.
Happy- (adj) – fvM¨evb/ myLx/ Z…ß/ Lywk
Unknown- (adj) – AÁvZ/ ARvbv| Ans. D

Q: The antonym of ‘grotesque’ is---- ‡eMg †iv‡Kqv wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU-D- 2016-17

a) good b) filthy
Grotesque-Gi
c) decent d) congruous
Synonym:
Grotesque- (adj) – mvgÄm¨ ev cvigch©nxb/ A™¢~Z/ wK¤¢yZwKgvKvi Monstrous,
Bizarre,
Good - (adj) – fv‡jv/ ZzwóKi/ DcKvix/ ¯^v¯’¨Ki/ myLKi/ `ÿ
Misshapen,
Filthy- (adv) – weiw³Kifv‡e †bvsiv/ Akøxj/ (K_¨) AwZ‡bvsiv Ugly.
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Decent- (adj) – ‡kvfb/ h‡_vwPZ/ wkóvPvim¤§Z/ kvjxb/ iæwPm¤§Z

Congruous- (adj) – Dc‡hvMx/ gvbvbmB/ msMwZc~Y©| Ans. C

Q: The antonym of “Dynamic” is ---- Kzwgjøv wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU ÔGÕ- 2016-17

a) Stagnant b) Alternating
c) Regressive d) Traditional

Dynamic- (adj) – MwZwe`¨v m¤^Üxq/ (e¨w³ m¤ú‡K©) MwZgq/ cÖvYešÍ/ Kg©kw³c~Y©; (n) –
MwZwe`¨v
Stagnant- (adj) – w¯’i/ e×/ wbðj (Rj wel‡q)/ AcwiewZ©Z/ wbw®Œq/ wbiæ`¨g
Alternating- – weKí
Regressive- (adj) – cÖZ¨veZ©x/ cðv`Mvgx
Traditional- (adj) – HwZn¨evnx/ mbvZb| Ans. A
Q: Antonym of ‘Abjure’ is-- Kzwgjøv wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU ÔwmÕ- 2016-17

a) hate b) acknowledge
c) disown d) deny

Abjure- (vt) – (wek¦vm, AwaKvi, cvcvPvi BZ¨vw`) cwinvi Kivi Rb¨ kc_c~e©K ev cÖKv‡k¨
cÖwZkÖæwZ †`Iqv
Hate- (vt) – N„Yv Kiv/ AZ¨šÍ Ac”Q›` Kiv
Acknowledge- (vt) – ¯^xKvi Kiv/ mZ¨Zv, Aw¯ÍZ¡ ev ev¯ÍeZv †g‡b †bIqv/ cÖvwß ¯^xKvi Kiv
Disown- (vt) – gvb‡Z A¯^xKvi Kiv/ Z¨vR¨ Kiv/ eR©b Kiv
Deny- (vt) – A¯^xKvi Kiv/ mZ¨ e‡j ¯^xKvi bv Kiv| Ans. B

Q: The antonym of the word “assail” is ---- RvZxq Kwe bRiæj wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU ÔKÕ- 2016-17

a) befriend b) behave
c) behold d) benumb Assail-Gi
Synonym:
Assail- (vt) – cÖPÐ kw³‡Z AvµgY Kiv/ cÖPÐ AvNvZ nvbv/ RR©wiZ Kiv Attack,
Befriend- (vt) – KvD‡K eÜz wn‡m‡e MÖnY Kiv Assault,
Overwhelm,
Behave- (vt) – AvPiY Kiv/ (hš¿cvwZi †ejvq) KvR Kiv Beat.
Behold- (vt) – jÿ¨ Kiv/ †`Lv
Benumb- (vt) – Amvo ev kw³nxb nIqv| Ans. D

Q: The antonym of the word “magnificent” is ---- RvZxq Kwe bRiæj wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU ÔKÕ- 2016-17, ÔKÕ BDwbU 2015-16

a) palpable b) marvelous
Magnificent-Gi
c) grotesque d) ordinary
Synonym:

Magnificent- (adj) – RuvKRgKc~Y©/ PgKcÖ`/ D‡jøL‡hvM¨ Wonderful,

Superb,
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Glorious,
Brilliant.
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Palpable- (adj) – Abyfe Kiv hvq ev ¯úk© Kiv hvq bv Ggb/ ¯úóZ †evaMg¨
Marvelous- (adj) – we¯§qKi/ PgKcÖ`
Grotesque- (adj) – mvgÄm¨nxb/ A™¢~Z/ wK¤¢yZwKgvKvi
Ordinary- (adj) – mvaviY/ ¯^vfvweK/ MocoZv| Ans. D

Q: Choose correct antonym of the word “Hostile”. RvZxq Kwe bRiæj wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU ÔLÕ- 2016-17

a) Spiteful b) Friendly
Hostile-Gi
c) Impediment d) Obstruct Synonym:
Antagonistic,
Hostile- (adj) – kÎæZvc~Y©/ kÎæcÿxq/ ˆeix/ we‡Ølx Unfriendly,
Spiteful- (adj) – we‡Ølc~Y© Argumentative,
Intimidating.
Friendly- (adj) – eÜzZ¡c~Y©/ eÜyfvevcbœ/ mü`q/ cÖxwZc~Y© Antonym:
Friendly
Impediment- (n) – evav/ cÖwZeÜK
Obstruct- (vt) – evav †`Iqv/ c_‡iva Kiv/ e¨vnZ Kiv| Ans. B
Q: What is the antonym of ‘Synthetic’ ? RvZxq Kwe bRiæj wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU ÔMÕ- 2016-17

a) Artificial b) Imitation
Synthetic-Gi
c) Copy d) Natural
Synonym:
Imitation,
Synthetic- (adj) – ms‡køl‡Yi Øviv Drcbœ/ ms‡kølx/ ms‡kølwelqK
Artificial,
Artificial- (adj) – cÖvK…wZK ev ¯^vfvweK bq Ggb/ K…wÎg Unreal.
Imitation- (n) – AbyKiY/ AbyK…wZ/ AbyeZ©b Antonym:
Real
Copy- (n) – AbyKiY/ Abywjwc/ cÖwZwjwc
Natural- (adj) – cÖK„wZ m¤^Üxq/ cÖvK…wZK/ ¯^vfvweK| Ans. D

Q: The antonym of ‘frugal’ is--RvZxq Kwe bRiæj wek¦: BDwbU ÔNÕ: 2016-17, PÆMÖvg wek¦: BDwbU ÔAvBÕ: 2012-13, SIBL-PO: 2011, indiabix.com-ANT-Q-47
a) economic b) economical
Frugal-Gi
c) Extravagant d) misery
Synonym:

Frugal- (adj) – wgZe¨qx/ wnmvex/ mveavb Prudent,

Economical,
Economic- (adj) – A_©bxwZmsµvšÍ/ A_©‰bwZK Sparing,
Economical- (adj) – wgZe¨qx/ wnmvex Parsimonious,
Thrifty.
Extravagant- (adj) – Ace¨qx/ AcPqKi/ AmshZ
Misery- (adj) – `yie¯’v/ gg©cxov/ hš¿Yv| Antonym: Ans. C

Q: The antonym of ‘indifference’ is ---- RvZxq Kwe bRiæj wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU ÔNÕ- 2016-17

a) ardour b) compassion
Indifference-Gi
c) anxiety d) concern
Synonym:

Indifference- (n) – J`vmxb¨/ D`vmxbZv/ Abxnv/ ˆeivM¨ Apathy,

Unconcern,
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Unresponsiveness.
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Ardour- (n) – Dò Av‡eM/ AvKzjZv/ Drmvn

Compassion- (n) – Kiæbv/ mg‡e`bv
Anxiety- (n) – `ywðšÍv/ D‡ØM/ ZxeªKvgbv/ AvKv•ÿv
Concern- (n) – ‡Kv‡bv welq hv‡Z †KD Drmvnx ev hv Kv‡iv Kv‡Q ¸iæZ¡c~Y©/ D‡ØM/
e¨emv ev D‡`¨vM| Ans. B

Q: Choose the correct antonym of “abundant”. gvIjvbv fvmvbx weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU-B: 2016-17

a) Scarce b) accidental
Abundant-Gi
c) wide d) left
Synonym:
Abundant- (adj) – cÖPzi/ A‡Xj/ mg„×/ abx Plentiful, Rich,
Copious,
Scarce- (adj) – AcÖZzj/ `y®úÖvc¨/ `yj©f/ weij
Profuse.
Accidental- (adj) – ‰`eqvË/ AvcwZK/ AvKw¯§K Antonym:
Abundant
Wide- (adj) – PIov cÖk¯Í/ we¯ÍxY©/ eû`~i cÖmvwiZ
Left- (adj) – evg cvk¦©¯’/ euv‡qi/ evg w`‡Ki| Ans. A
Q: The antonym of the word ‘perpetual’ is gvIjvbv fvmvbx weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU-C: 2016-17

a) eternal b) ephemeral
Perpetual-Gi
c) riddle d) axiom
Synonym:
Perpetual- (adj) – AbšÍ/ AšÍnxb/ weiwZnxb/ avivevwnK Everlasting,

Eternal- (adj) – wPišÍb/ Avw`-AšÍnxb; (K_¨) Aweivg Continuous,

Unending,
Ephemeral- (adj) – ¯^íRxex/ ¯^í¯’vqx
Uninterrupted.
Riddle- (n) – cÖ‡nwjKv/ auvav/ †gvUv QuvKwb A_ev Pvjywb
Axiom- (n) – ¯^Ztwm×/ cÖgvY ev hyw³ e¨wZ‡i‡K mZ¨ e‡j M„nxZ Dw³| Ans. B

Q: The antonym for the word “Depressed” is --- h‡kvi weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-E- 2016-17, RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit- B 2014-15

a) Distressed b) Impressed
c) Challenged d) Encouraged e) Lessened

Depressed- (vt) – Pvc †`Iqv/ Pvcv/ gb Lvivc Kiv Depressed-Gi

Synonym:
Distressed- (adj) – AÜKviv”Qbœ/ AvZ©/ `»/ cxwoZ Miserable,
Impressed- (adj) – Aw¼Z Dejected,
Challenged- (vt) – cÖwZØw›ØZvq ev Ø›Øhy‡× Avnevb Kiv Unhappy,
Disheartened.
Encouraged- (adj) – cÖ‡Yvw`Z/ DrmvwnZ
Lessened- (vt) – n«vm Kiv/ AebwgZ Kiv/ ÿz`ªZi nIqv/ AíZi nIqv| Ans. D

Q: ENUNCIATE is the antonym of ------ h‡kvi weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-F: 2016-17

a) pray b) request
c) deliver d) mumble e) shout Enunciate-Gi
Synonym:
Enunciate- (vt, vi) – D”PviY Kiv/ my¯úófv‡e †Kv‡bv ZË¡ e¨vL¨v Kiv Articulate,
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Utter,
Vocalize,
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Pray- (vt, vi) – cÖv_©bv Kiv/ Aby‡iva Kiv

Request- (vt) – Aby‡iva Kiv; -(n) – Aby‡iva
Deliver- (vt) – mieivn Kiv/ †cuŠ‡Q †`Iqv/ wb‡e`b Kiv
Mumble- (vt, vi) – AùzU ev A¯úófv‡e wKQz ejv/ wgb wgb Kiv
Shout- (n) – wPrKvi/ Pu¨vPvwb/ Pu¨vPv‡gwP; -(vt, vi) – wPrKvi Kiv/ Pu¨vPv‡bv| Ans. D
Q: The opposite meaning of nepotism is--- h‡kvi weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-F: 2016-17

a) Query b) Favoritism
c) Impartial d) Neophyte e) Nearness

Nepotism- (n) – ¯^RbcÖxwZ Nepotism-Gi

Synonym:
Query- (n) – cÖkœ/ wRÁvmv/ cÖkœ‡evaK
Partiality,
Favoritism- (n) – wcÖq e¨w³‡`i cÖwZ cÿcvwZZ¡ Bias,
Impartial- (adj) – wbi‡cÿ/ cÿcvZnxb/ mg`k©x Discrimination,
Favoritism.
Neophyte- (n) – ‡Kv‡bv ag©g‡Z Aaybv`xwÿZ e¨w³
Nearness- (n) – ‰bKU¨/ mvgxc¨/ NwbôZv/ AvZ¥xqZv| Ans. C
Q: The antonym of ‘docile’ is ---- cvebv weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU-C: 2016-17, Rv:we:- L BDwbU: 2011-12, XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq L BDwbU: 2011-12

a) complex b) optimistic
Docile-Gi
c) unruly d) hopeful Synonym:
Submissive,
Docile- (adj) – mn‡R ek gv‡b Ggb/ eva¨/ mn‡R †kLv‡bv hvq Ggb
Compliant,
Complex- (adj) – RwUj/ †hŠwMK/ `y‡e©va¨ Obedient,
Tame.
Optimistic- (adj) – ïfev`x ev Avkvev`x/ Av¯’vkvjx Antonym:
Unruly- (adj) – D”Q…•Lj/ `yišÍ/ Aeva¨/ `y`©všÍ Disobedient

Hopeful- (adj) – Avkvev`x/ Avkvwš^Z/ Avkve¨ÄK| Ans. C

Q: The antonym of the word ‘frequent’ is ----- cvebv weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU-C(Business Studies)- 2016-17

a) Constant b) Habitual
Frequent-Gi
c) Irregular d) Uneven Synonym:
Recurrent,
Frequent- (adj) – cÖvqk msNwUZ/ cÖvwqK/ †cŠbtcywbK/ wbqwgZ/ Af¨¯Í
Numerous,
Constant- (adj) – w¯’i/ AcwieZ©bxq/ evievi NU‡Q Ggb Regular,
Habitual- (adj) – wbqwgZ/ Af¨¯Í/ Af¨vmMZ Common,
Repeated.
Irregular- (adj) – A‰ewaK/ wewaweiæ×/ AwbqwgZ/ Amg/ mvaviY wbq‡gi weiæ×
Uneven- (adj) – Amg/ welg/ Agm„Y/ AmgZj| Ans. C

Q: Select the correct antonym of ‘apart’. e½eÜy †kL gywReyi ingvb weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU-A- 2016-17

a) together b) close
c) open d) dull

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Apart- (adj) – `~i/ GKv‡šÍ/ GKw`‡K/ Avjv`v (fv‡e)

Together- (adj) – GK‡Î/ GKm‡½/ GKB mg‡q
Close- (adv) – Nwbôfv‡e/ Ave×fv‡e/ KvQvKvwQ; -(adj) – wbKUeZ©x/ †Nulv‡Nuwl/
AšÍi½
Open- (adj) – ‡Lvjv/ Db¥y³
Dull- (adj) – wb®úÖf/ Aby¾¡j/ AÜKviv”Qbœ| Ans. B
Q: What is the antonym of ‘unco’? e½eÜy †kL gywReyi ingvb weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU-B- 2016-17

a) unusual b) natural
c) clumsy d) boorish

Unco- (adj, adv) – AZ¨šÍ/ A™¢~Z/ A™¢~ZiKg; -(n) – DU‡Kv †jvK

Unusual- (adj) – A¯^vfvweK/ A™¢~Z/ jÿYxq/ AmvaviY/ D™¢U
Natural- (adj) – cÖK…wZ m¤^Üxq/ cÖvK…wZK/ ¯^vfvweK/ mnR
Clumsy- (adj) – K`vKvi/ AgvwR©Z/ †egvbvb
Boorish- (adj) – Pvlv‡p/ †Mu‡qv/ ee©i| Ans. B
Q: What is the antonym of ‘professional’? e½eÜy †kL gywReyi ingvb weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU-E- 2016-17

a) Amateur b) skeptic
Professional-Gi
c) slumber d) provisional
Synonym:

Professional- (adj) – ‡ckvMZ/ †ckvRxex/ e„wËgvb Skilled, Expert,

Amateur- (n) – A‡ckv`vi µxovwe`/ †kŠwLb wPÎ ev msMxZ ev bvU¨ wkíx Proficient,
Trained,
Skeptic- (n) – mskqev`x/ mskqvZ¥v
Specialized.
Slumber- (vt, vi) – we‡klZ my‡L ev Aviv‡g wb`ªv hvIqv; -(n)– wb`ªv ev Nyg
Provisional- (adj) – AvcvZKvjxb/ mvgwqK/ A¯’vqx| Ans. A

Q: What is the antonym of ‘famous’? e½eÜy †kL gywReyi ingvb weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU-E- 2016-17, PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq Gd BDwbU: 2011-12

a) Opaque b) Illiterate
Famous-Gi
c) Obscure d) Immature
Synonym:

Famous- (adj) – weL¨vZ/ mywew`Z/ eZ©gv‡b (K_¨) PgrKvi Legendary,

Prominent,
Opaque- (adj) – Av‡jvwb‡ivaK/ Ab”Q/ Ro Famed,
Illiterate- (adj) – wbiÿi/ AÿiÁvbnxb/ g~L©/ AÁ; -(n)– wbiÿi e¨w³ Well-known,
Renowned.
Obscure- (adj) – AÜKvigq/ ¸ß/ A¯úó/ mycwiwPZ bq Ggb AL¨vZ
Immature- (adj) – Ac°/ Acwic°/ AcwiYZ| Ans. D

Q: What is the antonym of ‘affected’? e½eÜy †kL gywReyi ingvb weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU-E- 2016-17

a) weary b) unfriendly Affected-Gi

Synonym:
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Unnatural,
Precious,
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c) divine d) unfeigned

Affected- (adj) – K…wÎg/ †gwK/ RuvKv‡jv

Weary- (adj) – K¬všÍ/ K¬vwšÍKi/ K¬vwšÍe¨ÄK
Unfriendly- (adj) – AeÜzmyjf/ ˆeix/ cÖwZK~j/ ˆeix
Divine- (adj) – Hk¦wiK/ ˆ`emyjf/ ˆ`e (K_¨) Abycg ev AZxe my›`i
Unfeigned- (adj) – AK…wÎg/ AKcU/ AwewgkÖ| Ans. D
Q: The word opposite to ‘solemn’ is--- e½eÜy †kL gywReyi ingvb weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU-F- 2016-17

a) deep b) dignified
Solemn-Gi
c) festive d) somber
Synonym:
Solemn- (adj) – AvbyôvwbK/ fveM¤¢xi/ Mfxi kÖ×v ev fvebvi mÂvi K‡i Ggb
Artificial,
Unnatural,
Deep- (adj) – Mfxi/ AMva/ (is m¤^‡Ü) Nb/ Mvp/ D¾¡j
Precious,
Dignified- (part adj) – m¤§vwbZ/ gh©v`vevb/ M¤¢xi Exaggerated.
Festive- (adj) – DrmemsµvšÍ/ ce©msµvšÍ/ Avb›`Nb
Somber- (adj) – K…òeY©/ AÜKvigq/ welYœ/ gwjb| Ans. D
Q: What is the antonym of ‘assuage’? e½eÜy †kL gywReyi ingvb weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦: BD: F- 16-17, e½eÜz †kL gywReyi ingvb weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦: G BD:: 1

a) mitigate b) inflame
c) inhibit d) conciliate Assuage-Gi
Synonym:
Assuage- (vt) – (`ytL, †e`bv, Abyf~wZ, Kvgbv BZ¨vw`) cÖkwgZ Kiv/ DckgDiminish,
Mitigate- (vt) – ZxeªZv, cÖPÐZv ev †e`bv n«vm Kiv/ DckwgZ Moderate,
Allay,
Inflame- (vt, vi) – Zß/ cÖKzwcZ/ D‡ËwRZ/ µz×/ cÖ¾¡wjZ Kiv ev nIqv
Alleviate.
Inhibit- (vt) – evavMÖ¯Í ev cÖwZwbe„Ë Kiv/ mshZ ev wbqZ ev `wgZ
Conciliate- (vt) – ï‡f”Qv, mg_©b AR©b Kiv/ gb cvIqv/ we‡iva `~i Kiv| Ans. B

Q: What is the antonym of ‘ melancholy’? e½eÜy †kL gywReyi ingvb weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦: BD:-G-16-17, e½eÜz †kL gywReyi ingvb we: I cÖ: wek¦:-D BD: 15-
a) exuberant b) composed
Melancholy-Gi
c) fetid d) esteemed Synonym:

Melancholy- (n) – welv`/ nZvkv; -(adj) – welYœ/ welYœ I wPšÍv Kivq Ggb Sad, Miserable,
Depressed,
Exuberant- (adj) – mejfv‡e ea©bkxj/ mg„×/ cÖvPzh©c~Y©/ cÖv‡Yv”Q¡j/ D‡ØwjZ
Downhearted.
Composed- – wbewÜZ/ Awe¯Í…Z/ w¯’i/ gxgvswmZ
Fetid- (adj) – c~wZMÜgq
Esteemed- – kÖ‡×q/ ¯^kÖ×| Ans. A

Q: An antonym of word ‘Combination’ is ‡gwW‡Kj fwZ© cixÿv- 2016-17

a) Separation b) Substitution
Combination-Gi
c) Substitution d) Subtraction
Synonym:
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Mixture,
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Combination- (n) – wgjb/ wgkÖY/ mshyw³/ mw¤§wjZ e¨w³eM©/ e¯Íyivwk

Separation- (n) – we‡”Q`/ wew”QbœZv/ c„_KKiY
Substitution- (n) – DcKíb/ cÖwZKíb
Substitution- (n) – DcKíb/ cÖwZKíb
Subtraction- (n) – we‡qvM/ e¨eKjb| Ans. A

Q: Choose the word that that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word “ QUELL”
ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU L (Set-A)- 2016-17

a) Boast b) Revers
c) Appease d) Motivate

Quell- (vt) – (Kvwe¨K) (we‡`ªvn ev we‡ivwaZv) `gb Kiv|

Boast- (n) – 1. (Zz”Q) `vw¤¢K ev `¤¢; 2. (Zz”Q bq) M‡e©i welq ev e¯Íy; -(vt, vi) – (Zz”Q)
An¼vi Kiv/ `¤¢ Kiv
Revers- (n) – Rvgvi DjUv‡bv cÖvšÍi
Appease- (vt) – kvšÍ ev cÖkwgZ Kiv/ †gUv‡bv
Motivate- (vt) – D™¢y× ev cÖ‡Yvw`Z Kiv| Ans. D
Q: An antonym of `Precursor’ is XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq ÔKÕ BDwbU: 2015-16

a) pioneer b) predecessor
c) forerunner d) Successor
Precursor-Gi
Synonym:
Precursor- (n) – fwel¨‡Zi Bw½Z¯^iƒc e¨w³ ev e¯‘/ AMÖ`~Z/ c~e©jÿY
Ancestor,
Pioneer- (n) – AwfhvÎx/ cÖeZ©K Predecessor,
Antecedent
Predecessor- (n) – c~e©m~wi/ c~e©Mvgx †Kv‡bv wKQz
Forerunner- (n) – c~e©jÿY/ AMÖ`~Z
Successor- (n) – DËivwaKvix/ AeivwaKvix/ DËim~wi| Ans.D

Q: Find the antonym for the word `Infatuation’: XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq ÔMÕ BDwbU: 2015-16, XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq N BDwbU: 2011-12

a) Apathy b) Fascination
c) Love d) Interest e) Likeness

Infatuation- (n) – ‡gvn/ m‡¤§vn Infatuation-Gi

Apathy- (adj) – mg‡e`bv ev AvMÖ‡ni Afve/ D`vmxbZv/ Abxnv Synonym:
Obsession,
Fascination- (n) – gy»Zv/ AvKl©Y/ †gvn/ †gvwnbxkw³ Craze,
Love- (n) – †cÖg/ fv‡jvevmv/ Av`i-hZœ/ †¯œn-ggZv Passion

Interest- (n) – AvMÖn/ AvKl©Y/ Avmw³/ AbyivM/ ¯ú„nv

Likeness- (n) – mv`„k¨/ m`„k nIqv| Ans.A

Q: The antonym of the word `somber’ is --- XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq ÔNÕ BDwbU: 2015-16

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Somber-Gi
Synonym:
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a) sleepy b) dismal
c) bright d) drab
Somber - (adj) – K…òeY©/ AÜKvigq/ welYœ/ wbivb›`
Sleepy- (adj) – wb`ªvjy/ wb`ªvZzi
Dismal- (adj) – bxim/ welYœ/ wbivb›`
Bright- (adj) – D¾¡j/ Av‡jvKgq/ ¯^”Q
Drab- (adj) – GK‡N‡q/ bxim/ ˆewPΨnxb| Ans.C
Q: Which phrase contains words that are opposite in meaning to each other ? RMbœvL wek¦we`¨vjq ÔBÕ BDwbU 2015-16

a) war and contention b) bright and shiny

c) death and dissolution d) plight and relief

War and contention-(adj) – hy× Ges Kjn

Bright and shiny-(adj) – D¾¡j Ges PKP‡K
Death and dissolution-(adj) – g„Zz¨ Ges Aemvb
Plight and relief-(adj) – A¯^w¯Í ev RwUjZv Ges Avivg/ ¯^w¯Í| Ans.D

Q: The antonym of `Clandestine’ is: RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔBÕ BDwbU: 2015-16, Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU E 14-15, BARRON’S
GRE (TEST–WL-9,Q-129)

a) covert b) secret
Clandestine-Gi
c) revealed d) concealed
Synonym:
Undercover
Clandestine - (adj) – ‡Mvcb/ ¸ß
Stealthy
Covert- (n) – jy°vwqZ/ Pvcv Furtive
Secret- (adj) – ‡Mvcb/ †Mvcbxq/ ¸ß/ M~p Antonym:
Exposed
Revealed- (vt) – `„wó‡MvPi Kiv‡bv/ cÖKvk Kiv
Concealed- (vt, vi) – ‡Mvcb Kiv/ jywK‡q ivLv/ Ae¨³ ivLv| Ans.C

Q: What is the antonym of `repulsion’ ? RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔDÕ BDwbU :2015-16, GRE BIG BOOK (T–19, S–1, Q-28), Trust Bank Ltd- Officer- 2015

a) aversion b) attraction
Repulsion-Gi
c) destitution d) petulance Synonym:
Disgust
Repulsion- (n) – weKl©Y/ weZvob/ AiæwP/ Pig AcQ‡›`i g‡bvfve Nausea
Aversion- (n) – weiƒcZv/ Abxnv/ ˆegyL¨/ AiæwP/ weiw³ Repugnance
Antonym:
Attraction- (n) – AvKl©Y/ cÖmw³/ hv AvKl©Y K‡i/ AvKl©Yxq e¯‘
Magnetism
Destitution- (n) – `yt¯’Zv/ `yM©wZ/ Pig/ `vwi`ª¨

Petulance- (n) – hyw³nxb| Ans.B

Q: The opposite of the word `temporal’ is ---- RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔDÕ BDwbU :2015-16

a) material b) spiritual
Temporal-Gi
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c) temporary d) permanent

Temporal- (adj) – mgqMZ/ cvw_©e ev welqx/ Abva¨vwZ¥K

Material- (adj) – e¯ÍyMZ/ c`v_©MZ

Spiritual- (adj) – Ava¨vwZ¥K/ ag©xq/ Hk¦wiK

Temporary- (adj) – `xN©¯’vqx bq Ggb/ A¯’vqx/ mvgwqK

Permanent- (adj) – ¯’vqx/ `xN©¯’vqx| Ans.B

Q: What is the antonym of the word `spinster’ ? RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔEÕ BDwbU :2015-16

a) married b) twist
c) loyal d) criminal Spinster-Gi
Synonym:
Spinster- (n) – AweevwnZv gwnjv/ wPiKzgvix Bachelor
Married- (adj) – weevwnZ Single
Twist- (vt) – cvKv‡bv/ †guvPov‡bv/ wbsov‡bv Unattached

Loyal- (adj) – wek¦vmx I AbyMZ

Criminal- (n) – Aciva m¤úwK©Z/ Acivax e¨w³| Ans.A

Q: Identify the correct Antonym of the word "Sundry" ? Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq ÔBÕ BDwbU: 2015-16

a) Distinctive b) Multitudinous
c) Disconsolate d) Nonexistent Sundry-Gi
Synonym:
Sundry- (adj) – wewea/ bvbvwea/ iKg‡di/ wewPÎ Various
Miscellaneous
Distinctive- (adj) – ¯^vZš¿¨m~PK
Different
Multitudinous- (adj) – wecyj msL¨K/ AMwYZ Antonym:
Distinguishing, Idiosyncratic
Disconsolate- (adj) – ‡Kv‡bv wKQz nviv‡bvi †kv‡K cxwoZ/ †h †kv‡Ki mvšÍbv †bB
Nonexistent- (n) – Abw¯ÍZ¡/ Abycw¯’wZ|

Q: Identify the correct Antonym of the word `EMINENT’ Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq ÔBÕ BDwbU: 2015-16

a) Woeful b) Widespread
c) Analgesic d) Conspicuous Eminent-Gi
Synonym:
Eminent- (adj) – cÖL¨vZ/ wewkó/ gnr Famous,
Prominent,
Woeful- (adj) – `yf©vM¨RbK/ wech©qKi/ †kvPbxq/ `ytLRbK
Renowned,
Widespread- (adj) – eû we¯Í…Z Reputed.
Analgesic- (adj) – ‡e`bvbvkK ev †e`bv DckgKvix c`v_© (‡Kv‡bv gjg)
Conspicuous- (adj) – `„wó-AvKl©K/ mn‡R †`Lv hvq bv Ggb/ `k©bxq| Ans.A

Q: Identify the correct Antonym of the word `Recalcitrant’

Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq ÔBÕ BDwbU: 2015-16, e½eÜz †kL gywReyi ingvb weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq F BDwbU 2015-16, 24Zg wewmGm

a) Passive b) Indifferent
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Synonym:
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c) Compliant d) Careful

Recalcitrant- (adj) – Aeva¨/ Aek¨/ k„•Ljvf½Kvix

Passive- (adj) – Awµq/ AcÖwZ‡ivax/ webvevavq ¯^xKvi K‡i †bIqv AvbyMZ¨
Indifferent- (adj) – wbt¯ú„n/ D`vmxb/ wbiærmyK
Compliant- (adj) – A‡b¨i B”Qvc~i‡Y m¤§Z/ bgbkxj/ f`ªª/ AbyMZ
Careful- (adj) – mZK©/ ûuwkqvi/ g‡bv‡hvMx| Ans.C

Q: Identify the correct Antonym of the word `Revoke’Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq ÔBÕ BDwbU: 2015-16, ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq: 2009-10
a) Cancel b) Withdraw
c) Keep d) Establish Revoke-Gi
Revoke- (vt, vi) – evwZj Kiv/ cÖZ¨vnvi Kiv Synonym:
Retract, Repeal,
Cancel- (vt, vi) – ‡K‡U (ev`) †`Iqv/ evwZj Kiv
Withdraw, Cancel
Withdraw- (vt) – cÖZ¨vnvi Kiv/ AcmviY Kiv Antonym:
Keep- (vt) – eRvq ivLv/ ivLv/ †Kv‡bv cÖwµqv Pvjy ivLv Maintain
Establish- (vt) – ¯’vcb Kiv/ cÖwZôv Kiv| Ans.C
Q: The Antonym of `Atheist’ is ---- Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq ÔwWÕ BDwbU: 2015-16

a) Agnostic b) Idealist
c) Believer d) Non- believer
Atheist- (n) – wbixk¦iev`x/ bvw¯ÍK
Agnostic- (n) – Roe¯‘ Qvov Ab¨ wKQz ev Ck¦i m¤^‡Ü wKQzB Rvbv m¤¢e bq e‡j †h e¨w³
wek¦vm K‡i/ A‡Áqev`x
Idealist- (adj) – fveev`x
Believer- (n) – wek¦vmx e¨w³/ Bgvb`vi
Non- believer- (n) – Awek¦vmx e¨w³| Ans.C
Q: The Antonym of `chaos’ ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU `A’ (‡Rvo): 2015-16

a) system b) order
c) peace d) calm
Chaos- (n) – ‰bivR¨/ wek„•Ljv/ weåvwšÍ
System- (n) – mywbqZ m¤^‡Üi g‡a¨ GK‡hv‡M Kg©iZ e¯‘ ev As‡ki mgwó/ ms¯’vb/
mskÖq
Order- (n) – web¨vm/ µg; Av‡`k †`Iqv
-(vt)-

Peace- (n) – kvwšÍ/ hy× ev jovB‡qi mgvwß

Calm- (adj) – kvšÍ/ wbe©vZ/ wb¯Íi½|
Q: The antonym of `popular’ is ---- ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU `A’ (we‡Rvo): 2015-16

a) favourite b) classical
c) democratic d) fashionable
Popular-Gi
Popular- (adj) – ‡jŠwKK/ †jvKwcÖq/ †jvKMÖvn¨ Synonym:
Favourite- (n) – A‡cÿvK„Z †ewk cQ‡›`i ev wcÖq e¨w³ ev e¯Íy Admired, Trendy
Classical- (adj) Antonym:
– cÖvPxb wMÖK I †ivgvb wkí I mvwnZ¨ m¤úwK©Z/ mij I mshZ
Unpopular
Democratic- (adj) – MYZvwš¿K

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Fashionable- (adj) – ‡KZv`yi¯Í/ d¨vkb AbymiYKvix/ AvaywbK| Ans.B

Q: What is the opposite word of `anarchy’ ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq `E’ BDwbU (‡Rvo): 2015-16

a) confusion b) order
c) honesty d) poverty Anarchy-Gi
Anarchy- (n) – ‰bivR¨/ AivRKZv Synonym:
Confusion- (n) – wek„•Ljv/ †Mvjgvj/ weåvwšÍ Disorder,
Lawlessness,
Order- (n) – web¨vm/ µg; -(vt) – Av‡`k †`Iqv
Chaos.
Honesty- (n) – mZZv/ b¤ªZv
Poverty- (n) – `wi`ª/ `xbZv/ ˆ`b¨| Ans.B
Q: The antonym of `amicable’ is -- ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq `E’ BDwbU (‡Rvo): 2015-16, BARRON’S GRE (TEST – WL-3,Q-31)

a) penctrating b) compensating
c) unfriendly d) zig-zag
Amicable- (adj) – kvwšÍcÖeY/ kvwšÍc~Y©/ eÜzZ¡c~Y©
Penetrating-(adj) – (e¨w³)‡Kv‡bvwKQ z‡`Lvi ev Abyave‡bi ¸b m¤úbœ/ (¯^i,wPrKvi) kã‡f`x,
KY©‡f`x, D”P I Zxÿè
Compensating-(n) – ÿwZc~iY/ †LmviZ
Unfriendly- (adj) – AeÜzmyjf/ ‰eix/ AwcÖq
Zig-Zag- (n) – mg ev Amg †KŠwbK we›`y‡Z Wv‡b-ev‡g AvKw¯§K evKuv‡Pviv †iLv ev
c_| Ans.C
Q: Antonym for the word `abundant’ is ---- ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq `E’ BDwbU (we‡Rvo): 2015-16

a) wrong b) accidental Abundant

c) wide d) scarce

Synonym
Plentiful
Abundant- (adj) – cÖPzi/ A‡Xj Copious
Wrong- (adj) – fzj/ †ewVK/ A‡hŠw³K/ A‰bwZK Rich
Antonym:
Accidental- (adj) – ‰`eqvË/ AvcwËK/ AvKw¯§K
Scarce
Wide- (adj) – PIov/ cÖk¯Í/ we¯ÍxY©/ eû`~icÖmvwiZ
Scarce- (adj) – AcÖZzj/ `y®úÖvc¨/ `yj©f/ mn‡R †`Lv hvq bv Ggb| Ans.D
Q: What is the opposite word of `ally’ ?iv we- `E’ BDwbU (we‡Rvo): 2015-16, Ly: wek¦: g¨v‡bR‡g›U A¨vÛ weR‡bm A¨vW: 15-16, Trust Bank Ltd - Officer-15
a) enemy b) bottom Ally
c) west d) wane
Synonym

Assistant,
Ally- (n) – wgÎkw³/ ˆgÎx‡RvU/ mn‡hvMx Collaborator,
Enemy- (n) – kÎæ/ kÎæc‡ÿi †jvK Partner.
Bottom- (n) – Zj‡`k/ wb¤œ‡`k Antonym:
West- (n) – cwðg/ cwðg w`K Enemy
Wane- (vi) – (P›`ª m¤^‡Ü) µgk ÿxYKvq ev ÿxY †R¨vwZ nIqv/ µgk n«vm cvIqv/ µgk
`ye©jZi nIqv| Ans.A
Q: Antonym of "despise" is : ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq `F’ BDwbU: 2015-16, Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq L BDwbU: 2011-12

a) Admire b) Dislike Despise

c) Power d) Base
Synonym

Hate,
Despise- (vt) – AeÁv/ N„Yv/ D‡cÿv Kiv Loathe,
Admire- (vt) – gy» `„wó‡Z ZvKv‡bv/ kÖ×v‡eva Kiv/ cQ›` Kiv Scorn.
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Dislike- (vt) – AcQ›` Kiv; -(n) – AcQ›`

Power- (vt) – wKQz Kivi ÿgZv/ kw³/ mvg_©¨
Base- (n) – wfwË/ Zj/ g~j| Ans.A
Q: What is the antonym of the word "Evaporation"? ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq `H’(Heaven) BDwbU: 2015-16

a) dry b) heating Evaporation

c) humidity d) wetting

Synonym
Desertion
Evaporation- (n) – ev®úxfeb/ we‡jvc/ AšÍ©avb Disappearance
Dry- (adj) – ïKbv/ ﮋ/ Rjxq ev®únxb Fading
Heating- (vt) – Zvc †`Iqv/ Mig Kiv Antonym:
Humidity- (n) – Av`ª©Zv/ evZv‡m Rjxq ev‡®úi AbycvZ Appearance
Wetting-(n) – wfRv‡bv ev wf‡R hvIqv|
Q: Which following word has on opposite meaning to the word "chilly"?ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq `H’(Heaven) BDwbU: 2015-16
a) freezing b) boiled Chilly
c) warm d) cool

Synonym
Unpleasantly cold
Chilly- (adj) – wn‡gj/ VvÐv Frosty
Freezing- (adj) – VvÐvcov/ Rgv Cool
Boiled- (adj) – wm× Kiv/ ‡dvUv‡bv Antonym:
Warm- (adj) – Cl`yò/ nvjKvMig Warm

Cool- (adj) – VvÐv/ wbiæËvc; - (vt, vi) – VvÐv Kiv ev nIqv|

Q: Choose the antonym of "Erroneous" ? ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq `H’(Heaven) BDwbU: 2015-16

a) accurate b) incorrect Erroneous

c) wrong d) untruthful

Synonym
Incorrect
Erroneous- (adj) – Aï×/ åvšÍ Untrue
Accurate- (adj) – h_vh_/ mZ©K/ wbf©yj Wrong

Incorrect-(adj) – fzj/ Aï×/ AmZ¨/ Ah_v_© Antonym:

Correct
Wrong- (adj) – fzj/ wg_¨v
Untruthful- (adj) – wg_¨vev`x/ AmZ¨wbô/ AmZ¨mÜ| Ans.A

Q: What is the antonym of "affluent" ? PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq (C-1) BDwbU: 2015-16

a) Rich b) Solvent
c) Haves d) Poverty-stricken e) Efficient Affluent

– ‰efekvjx/ weËevb/ cÖvPzh©gq Wealthy

Synonym

Affluent-(adj)
Rich- (adj) – abx/ m¤ú`kvjx/ weËevb Prosperous
Rich
Solvent- (adj) – †h †`bv cwi‡kv‡a m¶g
Antonym:
Haves- (n-pl) – abx Poor
Efficient- (adj) – my`ÿ/ Kvh©Ki
Poverty-stricken- (adj) – `vwi`ª cxwoZ| Ans.D

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Q: The antonym of `restive’ is ---- PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq (E) BDwbU: 2015-16

a) patient b) rigorous
Restive
c) deceptive d) active e) cautious

Restive- (adj) – 1. (‡Nvov ev Ab¨ cÖvwYi †ÿ‡Î) mvg‡b evo‡Z Awb”QzK/Impatient,

wcQz nUv

Synonym
Uneasy, Edgy,
– 2.(e¨w³i †ÿ‡Î) k„•Ljve× Rxebhvc‡b Awb”QzK/ Aw¯’i/ †`ªvnx
Restless,
Patient- (adj) – ‰ah©kxj
Fidgety.
Rigorous- (adj) – K‡Vvi/ cÖPÐ/ Zxeª
Antonym:
Deceptive- (adj) – cÖZviYvg~jK/ mn‡R fzj †evSv nq Ggb
Relaxed
Active- (adj) – mwµq/ Kwg©ô/ wµqvkxj ev Kg©civqY
Cautious- (adj) – mZK©/ mveavb| Ans.A
Q: The opposite of leap is PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq (F-1) BDwbU: 2015-16

a) jump b) soar Leap

c) plunge d) rocket e) spiral

Synonym
Leap- (vt, vi) – jvd †`Iqv/ jvwd‡q cvo nIqv ev wWOv‡bv Jump, Dive,
Increase, Fly,
Jump- (n) – jvd/ Suvc
Soar, Rise.
Soar- (vi) – AvKv‡k A‡bK DuPz‡Z Iov
Plunge- (vt, vi) – Suvc †`Iqv/ Wzwe‡q †`Iqv
Rocket- (n) – `ªæZ `nbkxj c`v‡_© c~Y© ¯Í¤¢K ev AvZkevwR ev †ÿcbe¯‘ wn‡m‡e AvKv‡k
Drwÿß nq/ nvDB
Spiral- (adj, n) – cu¨vPv‡jv/ c¨uvPv‡bv ev mwc©jMwZ, AvK…wZ|

Q: The word opposite meaning to `energetic’ is -- PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq (F-2) BDwbU: 2015-16

a) quick b) hostile
Energetic
c) weak d) emotional e) endear

Synonym
Energetic- (adj) – Kg©kw³m¤úbœ/ D`¨gx Lively,
Quick- (adj) – `ªæZMwZ m¤úbœ/ `ªæZ wb®úbœ Vigorous,

Hostile- (adj) – cªwZK~j/ weiæ×/ kÎæZvc~Y©/ kµfvevcbœ/ hy×wcÖq Active,

Brisk.
Weak- (adj) – `ye©j/ f½yi
Emotional- (adj) – Av‡eMc~Y©
Endear- (vt) – wb‡R‡K wcÖq Kiv| Ans.C

Q: The antonym of the word `Curtail’----- PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq (I) BDwbU: 2015-16

a) Add b) Contract
c) Extend d) Broaden e) Expand

Curtail- (vt) – KvU-QuvU Kiv/ mswÿß Kiv

Add- (vt) – hy³ Kiv/ †hvM Kiv
Contract- (n) – Pzw³/ †Kv‡bv KvR m¤úv`b Kivi Pzw³; - (vt,vi) – Pzw³ Kiv/ msKywPZ Kiv/
m¤úK© ¯’vcb Kiv/ Kgv‡bv
Extend- (vt) – cÖmvwiZ Kiv/ evov‡bv
Broaden- (vt, vi) – we¯Í…Z Kiv ev nIqv
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Expand- (vt, vi) – Qov‡bv ev Qwo‡q †`Iqv/ cÖmvwiZ Kiv ev nIqv| Ans. C
Q: The opposite word `terminate’ is --- PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq (J) BDwbU: 2015-16

a) depart b) prevent
c) begin d) change e) stop
Terminate-Gi
Terminate- (vt, vi) – BwZ Uvbv/ mgvß Kiv/ mgvß nIqv Synonym:
Finish,
Depart- (vt) – cÖ¯’vb Kiv/ ewnM©Z nIqv
Conclude,
Prevent- (n) – wbeviY ev wb‡la Kiv; - (vt)– `~i Kiv Come to an end,
Begin- (vt, vi) – ïiæ Kiv/ Avi¤¢ Kiv Cease.
Change- (vt, vi) – cwieZ©b Kiv; -(n) – cwiewZ©Z Ae¯’v
Stop-(vt, vi) – ‡Kv‡bv wKQz _vwg‡q †`Iqv/ †Kv‡bv KvR e¨vnZ Kiv| Ans.C

Q: Fantasy (Antonym) Lyjbv wek¦we`¨vjq g¨v‡bR‡g›U A¨vÛ weR‡bm

A¨vWwgwm‡÷ªkb: 2015-16
a) Illusion b) Dream
Fantasy-Gi
c) Fact d) Incident Synonym:
Fantasy-(n) – AjxK Kíbv/ evuabnviv Kíbv Castle in the sky,
Illusion- (n) – gvqv/ †gvn/ weåg Daydream,
Dream- (n) – ¯^cœ/ Kíbv; - (vt, vi) – ¯^cœ †`Lv/ Kíbv Kiv Desire, Vision.
Fact- (n) – cÖK…Z NUbv
Incident-(n) – (we‡klZ A‡cÿvK…Z Kg¸iæZ¡c~Y©) NUbv|

Q: Enormous (Antonym) Lyjbv wek¦we`¨vjq g¨v‡bR‡g›U A¨vÛ weR‡bm A¨vW: 2015-16, Bmjvwg e¨vsK wj: 2016, Pubali Bank JO (Cash)-2013, indiabix.com-ANT-Q-1

a) Large b) Strong Enormous

c) Tiny d) Weak

Synonym
Giant, Huge,
Enormous- (adj) – wekvj/ cÖPyi/ e„nr Massive, Vast,
Large- (adj) – weivU/ eo AvKv‡ii Gigantic.
Strong- (adj) – k³/ my`„p/ cÖej/ cÖPÐ/ mej/ ewjô/ gReyZ Antonym:
Tiny- (adj) – AwZÿz`ª/ cuyP‡K/ ‡QvU Petite
Weak- (adj) – `ye©j/ f½yi| Ans.C
Q: Ally (Antonym) Ly: wek¦: g¨v‡bR‡g›U A¨vÛ weR‡bm A¨vW: 2015-16, ivwe-`E’ BDwbU (we‡Rvo) 2015-16, Trust Bank Ltd - Officer-15

a) Enemy b) Wane
c) Friend d) Relative

Ally- (n) – mn‡hvMx/ wgÎ/ mnvqZv ev mg_©b `vbKvix e¨w³

Enemy- (n) – kÎæ/ kÎæc‡ÿi †jvK
Wane- (vi) – (P›`ª m¤^‡Ü) µgk ÿxYKvq ev ÿxY †R¨vwZ nIqv/ µgk n«vm cvIqv/ µgk
`ye©jZi nIqv
Friend- (n) – eÜy/ evÜe/ mLv/ wgÎ/ eqm¨
Relative- (n) – AvZ¥xq| Ans.A

Q: What is the antonym of `Loquacious’ Lyjbv wek¦we`¨vjq mvgvwRK weÁvb ¯‹yj 2015-16

a) Talkative b) Quiet
c) Magniloquent d) Motor mouth

Loquacious- (adj) – evPvj/ K_vwcÖq

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Talkative- (adj) – evPvj/ evK¨evMxk

Quiet-(adj) – kvšÍ ev bxie/ f`ª/ b¤ª
Magniloquent-(adj) – (kã ev e³…Zvi †ÿ‡Î) evMvo¤^ic~Y©/ (e¨w³i †ÿ‡Î) eo eo K_v e‡j Ggb
Motor mouth-(adj) – ‡gvUigyL| Ans.B

Q: Immune is opposite to ---- Lyjbv wek¦we`¨vjq mvgvwRK weÁvb ¯‹yj: 2015-16, GRE BIG BOOK (T–08, S–1, Q-29)

a) toxic b) having little energy Immune

c) having no resistence d) virulent Resistant,

Synonym
Immune-(adj) – gy³/ wbivc`/ Abvµg¨ Protected,
Impervious,
Toxic- (adj) – welv³/ welmsµvšÍ Invulnerable.
Having little energy – Aí kw³m¤úbœ Antonym:
Having no resistence – cÖwZ‡iva ÿgZv †bB Ggb Susceptible
Virulent- (adj) – kw³gvb/ gvivZ¥K/ we‡Øc~Y©| Ans.D
Q: The antonym of the word "urbane" is -- Lyjbv wek¦we`¨vjq Rxe weÁvb ¯‹yj 2015-16, ‡gwW‡Kj I †W›Uvj K‡jR fwZ© cixÿv 2012-13

a) faithful b) rude Urbane

c) suave d) controlled Sophisticated,

Synonym
Urbane- (adj) – wkó/ gvwR©Z/ myms¯‹…Z Cultured,
Debonair.
Faithful- (adj) – wek¦¯Í/ AbyMZ/ h_vh_
Antonym:
Rude- (adj) – Af`ª/ AgvwR©Z/ iƒp Uncouth, Unsophisticated
Suave- (adj) – AvPi‡Y gayi I webqx/ mw¯œ»/ AvcvZw¯œ»
Controlled- (adj) – wbqwš¿Z| Ans.B

Q: The antonym of the word "concord" is --- Lyjbv wek¦we`¨vjq Rxe weÁvb ¯‹yj: 2015-16

a) agreement b) conflict Concord

c) friendship d) assistance Harmony,

Synonym
Concord- (n) – g‰ZK¨ ev wgj/ bvbv my‡ii gayi wgjb Accordance,
Unity.
Agreement- (n) – Pzw³/ HK¨/ g‰ZK¨/ HKgZ¨
Conflict- (n) – Ø›Ø/ msNvZ/ hy× Antonym:
Disagreement
Friendship- (n) – eÜzZ¡/ wgÎZv/ eÜzZv
Assistance- (n) – mvnvh¨/ mnvqZv/ DcKvi|

Q: Antonym of "denigrate" is Bmjvgx wek¦we`¨vjq B BDwbU 2015-16

a) praise b) darken Denigrate

c) defame d) derogate
Synonym

Belittle, Degrade,
Denigrate- (vt) – gvbnvwb/ Kvwjgv‡jcb Kiv Disparage.
Praise- (vt) – cÖksmv Kiv/ ¸YKxZ©b ev Zvwid Kiv
Antonym:
Darken- (vt, vi) – AÜKvi Kiv ev nIqv
Eulogize
Defame- (vt) – gvbnvwb Kiv
Derogate- (vi) – (K…wZZ¡, ¸Y, gh©v`v, AwaKvi BZ¨vw`) jNy ev Le© Kiv/ jvNe ev †nq Kiv|
Ans. A

Q: What is the antonym of `Prior’ ? Bmjvgx wek¦we`¨vjq C BDwbU 2015-16

a) Posterior b) Precedence Prior

Synonym

c) Next one d) None Preceding,

Previous, Past,
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Prior- (adj) – c~e©/ †cŠwVK/ c~e©eZ©x

Posterior- (adj) – cðvrKvjxb/ cðvrKvwjK/ cieZ©x
Precedence- (n) – AMÖvwaKvi/ AMÖMY¨Zv
Next one- – cieZ©x| Ans. A

Q: What is the antonym of the word `Monotonous’ ? Bmjvgx wek¦we`¨vjq C BDwbU 2015-16

a) Interested b) Interesting Monotonous

c) Monopoly d) Monologue

Synonym
Repetitive,
Monotonous- (adj) – GK‡N‡q/ GKUvbv/ ˆewPΨnxb Boring, Tedious,
Interested- (adj) – AvMÖvnvwš^Z/ AvKwl©Z Droning.
Interesting- (adj) – AvKl©Yxq/ †KŠZzn‡jvÏxcK Antonym:
Monopoly- (n) – GKvwaKvi Varied
Monologue- (n) – bvUK BZ¨vw`i `„k¨, hv‡Z GKRb e¨w³ K_v e‡j/ ¯^M‡Zvw³| Ans.B
Q: What is the antonym of "delete" ? Bmjvgx wek¦we`¨vjq F BDwbU 2015-16

a) Injure b) Delay Delete

c) Insert d) Trap

Synonym
Obliterate,
Delete-(vt) – gy‡Q †djv/ †K‡U †`Iqv Erase, Remove,
Injure- (vt) – AvnZ ev AvNvZ Kiv/ e¨v_v †`Iqv Cancel,
Delay- (vt, vi) – wej¤^/ †`wi Kiv/ Kvj‡ÿc Kiv Cross out.

Insert- (vt) – wbweó/ wb‡ewkZ/ mwbœweó/ wbwnZ Kiv/ †XvKv‡bv

Trap-(n) – duv`/ Rvj/ Lài| Ans.C

Q: The antonym of `prolific’ is Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq ÔBÕ BDwbU 2015-16

a) unworkable b) backward Prolific

c) controversial d) barren Productive,

Synonym
Fertile, Creative,
Prolific- (adj) – cÖPzi cwigv‡Y Drcv`bkxj
Inexhaustible.
Unworkable- (adj) – AKvh©Ki/ hv Kiv m¤¢eci bq
Antonym:
Backward-(adj) – wcQ‡b/ cðvr
Unproductive
Controversial- (adj) – weZwK©Z/ weZK© Zzj‡Z cv‡i Ggb
Barren- (adj) – Abye©i/ eܨv/ wbõjv| Ans.D

Q: The antonym of `system’ is --- kvnRvjvj weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-B 2015-16

a) confused b) chaos
c) discipline d) punchuality e) lawful
System
System- (n) – mywbqZ m¤^‡Üi g‡a¨ GK‡hv‡M Kg©iZ e¯‘ ev As‡ki mgwó/ ms¯’vb/ mskÖq
Method,
Synonym

Confused- (vt) – ¸wj‡q †djv/ wek„•Ljv Kiv/ wKsKZ©e¨weg~p nIqv

Scheme,
Chaos- (n) – ‰bivR¨/ wek„•Ljv/ weåvwšÍ
Organism,
Discipline- (n) – k„•Ljv/ wbqgvbyewZ©Zv Arrangement,
Classification.
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Punchuality- (n) – mgqvbyewZ©Zv

Lawful- (n) – wewamsMZ/ AvBbvbyM/ b¨vh¨| Ans.B

Q: The opposite of the word flexible” is RvZxq Kwe KvRx bRiæj Bmjvg wek¦we`¨vjq ÔKÕ

BDwbU (mKvj) 2015-16

Flexible
a) elastic b) changing
Bendy,

Synonym
c) difficult d) rigrid
Supple, Lithe,
Flexible- (adj) – bgbxq/ bgbkxj/ bg¨ Elastic, Bendable.
Elastic- (adj) – bgbxq I w¯’wZ¯’vcK Antonym:
Changing- (adj) – cwieZ©b n‡”Q Ggb Stiff
Difficult- (adj) – KwVb/ `ytmva¨/ kÖgmva¨
Rigrid- (adj) – K‡Vvi/ Abgbxq| Ans.D
Q: The antonym of the word assail” is --- RvZxq Kwe KvRx bRiæj Bmjvg wek¦we`¨vjq ÔKÕ
BDwbU 2015-16
a) befriend b) behave
Assail-Gi
c) behold d) benumb Synonym:
Assail-(vt) – cÖPÐ kw³‡Z AvµgY Kiv/ RR©wiZ Kiv
Attack, Assault,
Befriend- (vt) – KvD‡K eÜy wn‡m‡e MÖnY Kiv
Beat, Overcome.
Behave- (vt) – AvPiY Kiv
Behold- (vt) – jÿ Kiv/ †`Lv
Benumb- (vt) – Amvo ev kw³nxb| Ans.A
Q: The antonym of the word "magnificent" is --- RvZxq Kwe KvRx bRiæj Bmjvg wek¦we`¨vjq ÔKÕ BDwbU 2015-16, BDwbU ÔKÕ- 2016-17

a) palpable b) marvelous
c) grotesque d) ordinary Magnificent-Gi
Synonym:
Magnificent-(adj) – RuvKRgKc~Y©/ D‡jøL‡hvM¨/ PgKcÖ`
Superb, Brilliant
Palpable- (adj) – Abyfe Kiv hvq ev ¯úk© Kiv hvq Ggb/ ¯úóZ †evauMg¨ Wonderful,
Marvelous- (adj) – we¯§qKi/ PgKcÖ` Outstanding
Grotesque- (adj) – A™¢zZ/ mvgÄm¨nxb Glorious,
Ordinary- (adj) – ¯^vfvweK/ mvaviY/ MocoZv| Ans.C
Q: What is the antonym of "Adroit" ? RvZxq Kwe KvRx bRiæj Bmjvg wek¦we`¨vjq ÔwmÕ
BDwbU 2015-16
a) bungling b) antique
Adroit-Gi
c) jovial d) affirmative Synonym:
Adroit- (adj) – `ÿ/ wbcyY/ Kzkjx Skillful, Able,
Bungling- (adj) – A`ÿ Adept,
Antique-(adj) – cÖvPxb/ cÖvPxb ixwZ wewkó Competent.

Jovial- (adj) – nvwm Lywk/ Avgy‡`/ Avb›`c~Y©

Affirmative- (adj) – nuvm~PK/ BwZevPK| Ans.A
Q: The antonym of "Hazardous" is --- RvZxq Kwe KvRx bRiæj Bmjvg wek¦we`¨vjq ÔNÕ BDwbU 2015-16

a) certain b) safe
Hazardous-Gi
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Risky, Perilous
Dangerous.
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c) risk d) clear
Hazardous- (adj) – SzuwKc~Y©/ Awbivc`/ wec¾bK
Certain- (adj) – wbwðZ/ m‡›`nvZxZ
Safe- (adj) – wbivc`/ wec`gy³
Risk- (adj) – SuywK
Clear- (adj) – ¯úófv‡e/ mywbw`©ó/ my¯úó| Ans.B
Q: The most nearly opposite meaning of GRANDIOSE --- RvZxq Kwe KvRx bRiæj Bmjvg wek¦we`¨vjq ÔNÕ
BDwbU 2015-16
a) false b) simple
Grandiose-Gi
c) ideal d) proud Synonym:
Grandiose- (adj) – eo AvKv‡i cwiKwíZ/ mvo¤^i/ KZ„©Z¡gq Extravagant,
Flamboyant,
False- (adj) – wg_¨v/ åvšÍ/ K…wÎg/ Rvj
Ostentatious,
Simple- (adj) – mvaviY/ mij/ mv`vgvUv/ Abvo¤^i/ AwewgwkÖZ
Pretentious.
Ideal- (adj) – Av`©k/ fveMZ/ Av`wk©K
Proud- (adj) – Mwe©Z/ gh©v`vevb| Ans.B
Q: The antonym of `condemn’ is ----------. Choose the appropriate option for the gap.
ewikvj wek¦we`¨vjq ÔKÕ BDwbU 2015-16

a) denounce b) disapprove
c) slate d) approve Condemn-Gi
Synonym:
Condemn- (vt) – ‡`vl †`Iqv/ wb›`v Kiv/ `vqx Kiv Denounce, Slam,
Denounce- (vt) – (KvD‡K) Rbmg‡ÿ Awfhy³ Kiv/ dvwm‡q †`Iqv Criticize, Revile.
Disapprove- (vt,vi) – Aby‡gv`b bv Kiv/ AMÖvn¨ Kiv Antonym:
Commend
Slate- (n) – ‡¯øU cv_i
Approve- (vt, vi) – mg_©b Kiv| Ans.D

Q: Which one is the antonym of "vague" ? ewikvj wek¦we`¨vjq ÔMÕ BDwbU 2015-16

a) imprecise b) arguable
c) eqivocal d) definite Vague-Gi
Synonym:
Vague- (adj) – A¯úó/ fvmv-fvmv/ AveQv Indistinct, Hazy,
Imprecise- (adj) – Ah_vh_/ Ah_v_©/ AZ_¨ Fuzzy, Formless
Indistinguishable,
Arguable- (adj) – ZK©mva¨/ ZK©mv‡c‡ÿ
Antonym:
Eqivocal- (adj) – ب_©‡evaK Clear
Definite- (adj) – my¯úó/ wbw`©ó/ ب_©nxb|

Q: What is the antonym of `epilogue’ ? ewikvj wek¦we`¨vjq ÔNÕ BDwbU 2015-16 , indiabix.com- ANT- Q- 36

a) dialogue b) analogue
c) prologue d) monologue

Epilogue- (n) – mvwnZ¨K‡g©i mgvwß Ask/ bvUK-‡k‡l `k©‡Ki D‡Ï‡k¨ Awf‡bZvi we‡kl
msjvc
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Dialogue- (n) – msjvc/ K‡_vcK‡_vb

Analogue- (n) – m`„k ev Abyiƒc e¯Íy
Prologue- (n) – ev‡K¨i cÖ¯Ívebvg~jK Ask/ cÖ¯Ívebv
Monologue- (n) – bvUK BZ¨vw`i `„k¨, hv‡Z GKK e¨w³ K_v e‡j/ GKK Awf‡bZvi Rb¨ iwPZ bvUK/
¯^M‡Zvw³|
Ans.C
Q: The antonym of bless is -- Kzwgjøv wek¦we`¨vjq ÔGÕ BDwbU 2015-16

a) blame b) abuse
c) curse d) scold Bless-Gi
Synonym:
Bless- (vt) – Avkxe©v` Kiv/ m„wóKZ©vi AbyMÖn cÖv_©bv Kiv Consecrate,
Blame- (vt) – ‡`vl †`Iqv/ †`vlv‡ivc Kiv Sanctify,
Approve, Exalt.
Abuse- (vt) – Ace¨envi Kiv/ Agh©v`v Kiv Antonym:
Curse- (vt) – Awfkvc †`Iqv/ K‡Vvi fvlvq MvjvMvj Kiv Desecrate
Scold-(vt,vi) – Zxeª fvlvq Zxi¯‹vi Kiv/ wLwUwgwU ev wLwPwgwP Kiv| Ans.C

Q: Which one is the antonym of MELANCHOLY? e½eÜz †kL gywReyi ingvb weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq D

BDwbU 2015-16

a) exuberant b) lugubrious
Melancholy-Gi
c) composed d) fetid Synonym:
Depressed, Sad,
Melancholy- (adj) – gbgiv/ nZvk/ wbivk Miserable,
Exuberant- (adj) – mejfv‡e ea©bkxj/ mg„×/ cÖvPzh©c~Y© Down,
Downhearted.
Lugubrious- (adj) – welYœ/ †kvKvZ©
Composed- (adj) – (KweZv ev mw½Z) iPbv ev m„Rb
Fetid- (adj) – c~wZMÜgq| Ans.A

Q: The antonym for `Recalcitrant’ is- e½eÜz †kL gywReyi ingvb weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦: F BDwbU 15-16, RvnvxibMi wek¦we`¨vjq ÔBÕ BDwbU 15-16, 24Zg wew

a) Complaint b) Indifferent
c) Passive d) None of these Recalcitrant-Gi
Synonym:
Recalcitrant- (adj) – Aeva¨/ Aek¨/ k„•Ljvf½Kvix Unruly,
Refractory,
Complaint- (n) – bvwjk/ Awf‡hvM/ cxov/ Amy¯’Zv Intractable,
Disobedient.
Indifferent- (adj) – wbt¯ú„n/ D`vmxb/ wbiærmyK
Passive- (adj) – Awµq/ AcÖwZ‡ivax| Ans.C

Q: Choose the correct Antonym of Elegance”. gvIjvbv fvmvbx weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq B

BDwbU: 2015-16

a) dominance b) non-sense
Elegance-Gi
c) ugliness d) charming Synonym:
Sophistication,
Elegance- (n) – gvwR©Zfve/ †cvlv‡Ki PgrKvwiZ¡ Stylishness,
Modishness,
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Dominance- (n) – KZ©„Z¡/ AvwacZ¨/ cÖvavb¨

Non-sense- (n) – A_©nxbkã ev a¨vbaviYv
Ugliness- (n) – KzrwmZc~Y©
Charming- (n) – g‡bvgy»Ki/ Avb›``vqK| Ans.C

Q: You have given me a roundabout preamble. Its about time you come clean with me! IBA- BBA- 2016-17

a) circuitous b) lengthy
c) extensive d) precise e) vague

Roundabout-(adj) – c‡ivÿ/ mivmwi bv wM‡q ev bv G‡m Ny‡ic‡_ Roundabout-Gi

Synonym:
Circuitous-(adj) – c‡ivÿ/ †Nviv‡bv/ e„ËvKvi Approximately,
Around,
Lengthy- (adj) – my`xN©/ K¬vwšÍKifv‡e `xN©¯’vqx About, Roughly,
Extensive-(adj) – we¯Í…Z/ e¨vcK/ wekvj Antonym:
Exactly
Precise- (adj) – h_vh_/ my²/ wbf©yj/ wbqgwbô
Vague- (adj) – A¯úó/ fvmvfvmv/ Acwi”Qbœ/ AwbwðZ| Ans. D

Q: After an initial participatory discussion, employees were amenable to the control measures that
were being proposed for inplementation. IBA- BBA-2016-17

a) different b) disinclined
c) acquiescent d) open e) agreeable
Amenable-(adj) – eva¨/ AbyMZ/ ms‡e`bkxj/ `vqx
Amenable-Gi
Different-(adj) – wfbœ/ Ab¨iKg Synonym:
Disinclined- (adj) – Awb”QzK Agreeable,
Acquiescent.
Acquiescent-(adj) – ‡gŠbm¤§wZc~Y©/ cÖkÖqcÖeY Antonym:
Open-(adj) – ‡Lvjv/ Db¥y³ Unwilling.

Agreeable- (adj) – g‡bvÁ/ cÖxwZKi/ wPËnvix ev g‡bvig| Ans. B

Q: SMOTHER IBA- BBA-2015-16

a) cork b) control
c) Scatter d) shroud e) quench
Smother-Gi
Smother- (vt) – `gb Kiv/ Pvcv‡`Iqv/ (Av¸b) wbwf‡q †djv/ k¦vm‡iva K‡i nZ¨vSynonym:
Kiv
Cork- (vt) – wQwchy³ Kiv/ wQwc jvMv‡bv; -(n) – ‡evZ‡ji wQwc Suffocate, Stifle.
Control-(vt) – wbqš¿Y Kiv/ `gb Kiv/ kvmb Kiv; -(n) – wbqš¿Y/ kvmb/ KZ©…Z¡
Overwhelm,
Scatter-(vt, vi) – BZ¯ÍZ Qov‡bv ev Qwo‡q cov/ wewÿß Kiv/ cÖKxY© KivOppress, Repress.
Shroud-(vt) – Ave„Z Kiv/ XvKv/ Kvdb cov‡bv/ ke‡K e¯¿v”Qvw`Z Kiv|
Quench-(vt) – (Av¸b BZ¨vw`) wbe©vwcZ Kiv/ Z„òv wbeviY Kiv/ Avkvf½ Kiv| Ans. C

Q: Defiance Pubali Bank JO (Cash)-2013, IBA- BBA-2015-16, Indiabix.com-Antonym -Q -102

a) Insolence b) Dare
c) Country d) Lip e) Humility
Defiance-Gi
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Boldness, Insolence.
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Defiance- (n) – cÖKv‡k¨ Aeva¨Zv ev cÖwZ‡iva/ weiæ×vPiY/ ¯úa©v/ AeÁv

Insolence- (n) – J×Z¨/ a„óZv/ cÖMjfZv/ `vw¤¢KZv
Dare-(n) – mvnm/ P¨v‡jÄ/ mgvnŸvb
Country-(n) – ‡`k/ ivóª/ Rb¥f‚wg/ ¯^‡`k
Lip-(n) – ‡VvuU/ Aai/ Iô¨
Humility- (n) – webq/ `xbZv/ web¤ªZv| Ans. E

Q: It took guts for her to disobey a blatant order! IBA- BBA-2014-15

a) obvious b) deliberate
c) covert d) unconcealed e) manifested

Blatant – (adj) – ¯’‚j I D”PKÉ/ Akvjxb I wbj©¾ fw½‡Z g‡bv‡hvM AvKl©Y Blatant
Kiv -Gi
Obvious-(adj) – ¯úóZ cÖZxqgvb/ cwi®‹vi/ †mvRv Synonym:
Obvious,
Deliberate-(adj) – B”QvK…Z/ D‡Ïk¨cÖ‡Yvw`Z/ mywPwšÍZ/ axi I mZK©
Barefaced,
Covert- (adj) – jy°vwqZ/ Pvcv; - (n) – ‡SvcSvo Deliberate,
Unconcealed- (adj) – e¨³/ †Mvcb bq Ggb Unconcealed.

Manifested- (adj) – ¯úóZ cÖZxqgvb| Ans. C

Q: The institution appropriated a large sum of money for research work. IBA- BBA-2014-15

a) set aside b) sqandered

c) saved d) apportioned e) allocated

Appropriated- (adj) – h_vh_/ gvbvbmB/ h‡_vwPZ

Set aside- (vt)- – Avjv`v K‡i ivLv
Sqandered- – Ace¨qx/ †ewnmvex
Saved- (adj) – myiwÿZ/ mvkÖqK„Z/ mwÂZ
Apportioned- (adj) – eÈbK…Z/ wewjK…Z/ Ask
Allocated- (adj) – eÈbK…Z| Ans. B

Q: The father was livid whe was called by the principal as his son had been into yet another fight in
school. IBA- BBA-2014-15

a) irate b) worried
c) angry d) unruffled e) agitated
Livid-Gi
Livid - (adj) – wmmv is‡qi, bxj-a~mi/ fqsKi µz×
Synonym:
Irate – (adj) – µz×/ KzwcZ Furious,
Worried- (adj) – DwØMœ/ cxwoZ/ `ywðwšÍZ Enraged,
Angry- (adj) – µz×/ iæó/ fqsKi/ SÅvweÿz× (mgy`ª, AvKvk ev †gN m¤^‡Ü) Bruised,
Unruffled- (adj) – kvšÍ/ AwePwjZ/ Aweÿzä/ APÂj Incensed.

Agitated- (part adj) – Av‡jvwoZ/ weÿzä/ D‡ËwRZ| Ans. D

Q: You have made that error may times now! I am beginning to think you are deliberately being
obtuse. IBA- BBA-2014-15

a) slow b) dull
c) dense d) sharp e) thick
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Synonym:
Insensitive,
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Obtuse-(adj) – ‡fuvZv/ (‡KvY m¤^‡Ü) ¯’‚j‡KvY/ ¯’‚jeyw× ev †evKv

Slow-(adj) – axi/ gš’i/ Roeyw×
Dull-(adj) – wb®úÖf/ Aby¾¡j/ †gNv”Qbœ/ ¯’‚jeyw×/ wb‡e©va/ †fuvZv
Dense-(adj) – Nb/ wbweo/ (K_¨) g~p/ Roeyw× ev ¯’‚jeyw×
Sharp- (adj) – aviv‡jv/ kvwYZ/ Zxÿè/ ¯úó/ cwi”Qbœ
Thick- (adj) – cyiæ/ †gvUv/ Nb/ wbweo/ (K_¨) g~p/ wb‡e©va| Ans. D

Q: An antonym of 'efficacy' is : XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq ÕKÕBDwbU: 2014-15

a) uselessness b) representation
c) reproduction d) efficiency Efficacy-Gi
Synonym:
Efficacy- (n) – djcÖm~Zv Effectiveness,
Efficiency,
Uselessness- (n) – A_©nxbZv/ wbõjZv/ AKvh©KiZv
Value, Worth.
Representation- (n) – cÖwZwbwaZ¡/ Pwi‡Îi iƒcvqY Antonym:
Reproduction- (n) – cybiærcv`b/ cybR©bb Inefficiency
Efficiency- (n) – `ÿZv| Ans. A
Q: The antonym of 'sporadic' is --- XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq ÕKÕBDwbU: 2014-15

a) occasional b) intermittent
c) frequent d) isolated Sporadic-Gi
Synonym:
Sporadic - (adj) – GLv‡b †mLv‡b ev gv‡S gv‡S N‡U wKsev †`Lv hvq bv Ggb/ wewÿß
Intermittent
Occasional- (adj) – wbqwgZ bq/ gv‡S gv‡S N‡U ev †`Lv hvq Ggb/ AvKw¯§K Irregular, Erratic
Intermittent- (adj) – mweivg/ welg R¡i Random, Patchy.
Frequent- (vt) – Nb Nb/ cÖvqB hvZvqvZ Kiv/ cÖvqB †`L‡Z cvIqv hvq Antonym:
Regular
– (adj) – cÖvqk msNwUZ/ cÖvwqK/ †cŠbtcywbK/ wbqwgZ/ Af¨¯Í
Isolated- (adj) – c„_K/ wew”Qbœ/ GKvKx/ wfbœ| Ans. C

Q: Perilous XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq ÕMÕBDwbU: 2014-15

a) Risky b) Greedy
c) Curative d) Secure e) Dire Perilous-Gi
Synonym:
Perilous- (adj) – wec¾bK/ SuywKc~Y©/ Awbivc`
Dangerous
Risky- (adj) – SuywKc~Y©/ wec¾bK Hazardous, Risky,
Greedy- (adj) – ‡jvfx/ †jvfvZzi Unsafe.
Curative- (adj) – Dckg mnvqK/ Av‡ivM¨ mnvqK Antonym:
Safe
Secure- (adj) – wbwðšÍ/ D‡ØMgy³/ wbivc`
Dire- (adj) – fqven/ gvivZ¥K/ fxlY| Ans. D

Q: Perfect XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq ÕMÕBDwbU: 2014-15

a) Spotless b) Immaculate
c) Sheer d) Superb e) flawed

Perfect- (adj) – cÖ‡qvRbxq hveZxq wKQzmn m¤ú~Y©/ wbLuyZ/ DrK…ó mwVK; -(vt) –
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wbLuyZ ev DrK…ó K‡i †Zvjv

Spotless- (adj) – `vMnxb/ cwi®‹vi/ wb®‹j¼
Immaculate- (adj) – AKj¼/ wb®‹j¼/ Abe`¨/ wbg©j/ Awb›`¨
Sheer- (adj) – m¤ú~Y©/ wbQK/ cyiv`¯Íi/ wb‡f©Rvj
Superb- (adj) – ‡``xc¨gvb/ PgrKvi/ AZz¨rK…ó/ Lvmv
Flawed- (n) – LuyZ/ ÎæwU/ Kj¼/ †`vl/ wPo| Ans. E

Q: What is a proper antonym for 'waver' ? XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq ÕNÕBDwbU 2014-15

a) determine b) sway
c) vary d) develop Waver-Gi
Synonym:
Waver- (vi) – ‡`v`yj¨gvb nIqv/ Uj‡Z _vKv/ BZ¯ÍZ Kiv Hesitate, Dither,
Determine- (vt, vi) – `„p wm×všÍ Kiv/ `„p msKí Kiv/ msKíe× Vacillate,
Whiffle-waffle.
Sway- (vt, vi) – ‡`vjv ev †`vjv‡bv/ Av‡›`vwjZ nIqv/ wbqš¿Y Kiv/ cÖ‡Yvw`Z Kiv
Antonym:
Vary- (vi, vt) – wfbœ/ Ab¨iƒc Kiv ev nIqv/ cwieZ©b Kiv/ †ni‡di Kiv Calm, Steady.

Develop- (vt, vi) – eo nIqv/ c~Y©Zi/ cK¡Zi nIqv| Ans. A

Q: An antonym of "imminent" is : XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq ÕNÕBDwbU 2014-15

a) pending b) forthcoming
c) eminent d) distant Imminent-Gi
Synonym:
Imminent- (adj) – (NUbv, we‡klZ wec`-Avc` m¤^‡Ü) Avmbœ/ mgycw¯’Z/ mgycMZ
Forthcoming,
Looming, Likely,
Pending - (adj) – gyjZwe/ eZ©gvb mgq ch©šÍ Awba©vwiZ/ AgxgvswmZ
Impending.
Forthcoming - (adj) – Aaybv/ Aaybv cÖKvwkZe¨/ cÖ‡qvR‡bi mgq e¨envi Kiv hvq GgbAntonym:
Distant, Unlikely.
Eminent - (adj) – cÖL¨vZ/ wewkó/ gnr
Distant - (adj) – `~ieZ©x/ `~im¤úK©xq (AvZœxq)/ mn‡R `„k¨gvb bq Ggb| Ans. D

Q: The antonym of 'Dissolve' is --- RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔKÕ BDwbU 2014-15

a) Hidden b) Easy
c) Expose d) Tough Dissolve-Gi
Synonym:
Dissolve- (vt, vi) – Mjv‡bv/ M‡j hvIqv/ `ªexf~Z nIqv/ A`„k¨ nIqv ev wg‡k hvIqv
Melt, Soften,

Hidden - (vt, vi) – jyKv‡bv/ †Mvcb ev Av”Qbœ Kiv/ ¸ß/ jyKvwqZ Disband, Close.

Easy - (adj) – mnR/ ¯^”Q›`/ Avivg`vqK/ Abvqvm/ kvwšÍc~Y© Antonym:

Solidify, Expose
Expose - (vt) – Abve„Z Kiv/ †Lvjv ev AmsiwÿZ ivLv/ cÖ`k©b Kiv/ cwiwPZ Kiv
Tough - (adj) – KwVb/ mn‡R fvO‡e bv ev wQo‡e bv Ggb/ kw³kvjx ev Kómwnòz; - (vt, vi)– k³
Kiv/ `„p Kiv|
Ans. C

Q: An antonym for depressed is --- RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit- B 2014-15, h‡kvi weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-E- 2016-17

a) distressed b) encouraged

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c) crestfallen d) impressed

Depressed- (vt) – Pvc †`Iqv/ gb Lvivc Kiv/ wec`MÖ¯Í Kiv/ `gv‡bv

Distressed - (n) – wb`viæY hš¿Yv ev †e`bv/ Avw_©K ˆ`b¨NwUZ `y`©kv/ msKU/ gg©cxov
†`Iqv
Encouraged - (vt) – DrmvwnZ Kiv/ mvnm †`Iqv/ Avk¦¯Í Kiv
Crestfallen - (adj) – welYœ/ nZvk
Impressed - (vt) – Qvc †`Iqv, ‡djv/ gyw`ªZ, Aw¼Z Kiv/ gy`ªvw¼Z Kiv| Ans. B

Q: Which phrase contains words that are opposite to each other ? RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit- B 2014-15

a) hope and aspiration b) bright and clear

Filthy-Gi
c) death and dissolution d) conflict and resolution.
Synonym:

Hope and aspiration-(n) – Avkv Ges AvKv•ÿv Grimy,

Grubby,
Bright and clear- (n) – D¾¡j Ges cwi®‹vi ev ¯^”Q
Muddy.
Death and dissolution-(n) – g„Zz¨ Ges Aemvb

Conflict and resolution- (n) – Ø›Ø Ges `„pZv| Ans. D

Q: The Antonym of AMORPHOUS : RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit- C 2014-15

a) Diaphanous b) Translucent
c) Opaque d) Sharp
Amorphous-Gi
Synonym:
Amorphous- (adj) – wbw`©ó AvKvinxb/ AwbqZvKvi Vague, Fluid,
Diaphanous - (adj) – ¯^”Q/ wbg©j Shapeless, Nebulous
Antonym:
Translucent - (adj) – Av‡jvK cÖevnx wKš‘ Am”Q
Defined, Diaphanous
Opaque - (adj) – A¯^”Q/ Av‡jvwb‡ivaK/ Ab”Q
Sharp - (adj) – aviv‡jv/ kvwYZ/ Zxÿè| Ans. A

Q: The Antonym of IMITATE: RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit- C 2014-15

a) alter b) distort
c) diverge d) impersonate Imitate-Gi
Synonym:
Imitate- (vt) – AbyKiY Kiv/ AbyeZ©b Kiv/ bKj Kiv Copy, Duplicate,
Replicate,
Alter- (vt,vi) – cwieZ©b Kiv ev cwiewZ©Z nIqv
Impersonate
Distort- (vt) – weK„Z Kiv/ wg_¨v weeiY †`Iqv/ weK„Z NUbv Mimic, Reproduce.

Diverge- (vi) – wbw`©ó †K›`ª †_‡K wewfbœ w`‡K Qwo‡q cov

Impersonate- (vt) – (‡Kv‡bv f~wgKvq) Awfbq Kiv/ wb‡R‡K Agvbyl e‡j cwiPq †`Iqv/ mvRv| Ans.C

Q: The Antonym of MEEK : RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit- C 2014-15

a) mild b) gentle
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c) savage d) domesticated
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Meek-(adj) – b¤ª I ˆah©kxj/ AcÖwZev`x

Mild- (adj) – big ev kvšÍ cÖK„wZi/ †Kvgj
Gentle- (adj) – AgvwqK/ b¤ª ev kvšÍ/ g„`y
Savage- (adj) – Amf¨/ Avw`g/ Ams¯‹…Z/ AZ¨šÍ µz×
Domesticated- (adj) – mvsmvwiK Rxe‡b Af¨¯Í/ †cvlgvbv| Ans. C

Q: The Antonym of OBSOLETE : RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit- C 2014-15

a) venerable b) modern
c) out-of-date d) antiquated Obsolete-Gi
Synonym:
Obsolete- (adj) – Avw`g/ ‡m‡K‡j Out of date,
Venerable- (adj) – fw³fvRb/ cigc~Rbxq/ cig cweÎ/ kÖ‡×q Archaic, Outdated,

Modern- (adj) – AvaywbK/ AaybvZb Outmoded,

Old-fashioned.
Out-of-Date- (adj) – AbvaywbK/ †m‡K‡j
Antiquated- (adj) – AcÖPwjZ/ †m‡K‡j| Ans. B

Q: The antonym word of 'Meager' is --- RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit- C 2014-15, Eastern Bank-2005, EXIM Bank-2004

a) enough b) miser
c) little d) scant Meager-Gi
Meager- (adj) – AcÖPyi/ Amg„×/ `ye©j Synonym:
Scanty, Skimpy
Enough- (adj) – h‡_ó/ ch©vß
Inadequate
Miser- (n) – K…cY/ A_© wckvP
Insufficient.
Little- (adj) – ‡QvU; -(adv) – AwZmvgvb¨/ wKQyUv
Scant- (adj) – AcÖZzj/ AZ¨í| Ans. A
Q: The opposite meaning of 'Hearten' is --- RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit- C 2014-15

a) discourage b) deceive
c) deny d) decide Hearten-Gi
Synonym:
Hearten- (vt, vi) – Drmvn †`Iqv/ DjøwmZ Kiv/ †cÖiYv †`Iqv
Encourage, Uplift,
Discourage- (vi) – wbiærmvwnZ Kiv/ AvZ¥wek¦vm Kwg‡q †`Iqv/ `wg‡q †`Iqv
Gladden, Inspire,
Deceive- (vt) – cÖZvwiZ Kiv/ VKv‡bv/ weåvšÍ Kiv
Raise your spirits.
Deny- (vt) – mZ¨ e‡j ¯^xKvi bv Kiv/ A¯^xKvi Kiv
Decide- (vt, vi) – gxgvsmv/ wb®úwË Kiv/ dqmvjv Kiv| Ans. A
Q: EQUIVOCAL Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU: E 2014-15, 18th BCS, Medical Admission Test -2004, BARRON’S GRE (TEST – WL-17,Q-250)

a) Universal b) Mistaken
c) Quaint d) Clear Equivocal-Gi
Equivocal - (adj) – ب_©‡evaK/ m‡›`nRbK Synonym:
Ambiguous,
Universal- (adj) – me©Rbxb/ mve©‡jŠwKK/ wek¦Rbxb
Oblique, Evasive,
Mistaken- (adj) – åvšÍ/ fyj Kiv/ fyj †evSv
Vague, Unclear.
Quaint- (adj) – A™¢yZ wKšÍy AvKl©K/ †Lqvwj
Equivocal.
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Clear- (adj) – ¯úófv‡e/ mywbw`©ó/ my¯úó| Ans. D

Q: CLANDESTINE Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU: E -2014-15, RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔBÕ BDwbU -2015-16, BARRON’S GRE (TEST – WL-9,Q-129)

a) Overt b) Coveted
c) Covert d) Intractable
Clandestine- (adj) – ‡Mvcb/ ¸ß
Overt- (adj) – cÖZ¨ÿ/ cÖKvk¨
Coveted- (adj) – ‡jvf jvjmv Kiv/ cÖejfv‡e Kvgbv
Covert- (n) – jy°vwqZ/ Pvcv
Intractable- (adj) – mn‡R wbqš¿Y ev ek Kiv hvq bv Ggb/ `yišÍ/ `y`©g| Ans. A

Q: NEBULOUS Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU: E -2014-15, BARRON’S GRE (TEST– WL-32,Q-466)

a) Clear b) Vague
c) Unclear d) Indistinct
Nebulous - (adj) – ‡gNm`„k/ Svcmv/ A¯úó
Clear – ¯úó/ cwi®‹vi/ ¯^”Q/ wbg©j
Vague- (adj) – A¯úó/ fvmv-fvmv/ AveQv
Unclear – A¯úó/ †evSv hvq bv Ggb
Indistinct- (adj) – AùzU/ A¯úó/ Ae¨³| Ans. A
Q: AUGMENT contradicts --- Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU F 2014-15

a) diminish b) heighten
c) majestic d) obstinate Augment-Gi
Augment- (vt, vi) – e„w×Kiv/ e„w× cvIqv/ evov‡bv/ ewa©Z nIqv Synonym:
Enhance, Boost,
Diminish- (vt, vi) – n«vm Kiv/ n«vmcÖvß nIqv
Increase, Enlarge,
Heighten- (vt, vi) – evov ev evov‡bv/ ewa©Z D”PZi/ ZxeªZi
Supplement.
Majestic- (adj) – ivRKxq
Obstinate- (adj) – GK¸‡q/ †Rw`/ `y`©gbxq| Ans. A

Q: ACUMEN is incompatible with --- Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU F 2014-15

a) perception b) obesity
c) stupidity d) retract Acumen-Gi
Synonym:
Acumen- (n) – Zxÿè wePvieyw×/ axkw³/ eyw×cÖKl© Insight, Sharpness,
Perception- (n) – cÖZ¨ÿKiY/ Bw›`ª‡qi mvnv‡h¨ Dcjwä Intelligence,
Obesity- (n) – AwZkq ¯’~jZv Penetration,
Stupidity- (n) – g~pZv/ wbey©w×Zv/ eyw×RoZv Expertise

Retract- (vt, vi) – (e³e¨, gZvgZ BZ¨vw`) Zy‡j †bIqv/ cÖZ¨vnvi Kiv| Ans. C
Q: The opposite of 'subsequent' is ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq A(we‡Rvo) BDwbU 2014-15

a) consequent b) ensuing
c) following d) preceding Subsequent-Gi
Subsequent- (adj) – cieZ©x/ cðvrKvjxb/ DËiKvjxb Synonym:
Consequent,
Consequent- (adj) – AbyeZ©x/ AbyMvgx
Successive,
Ensuing- (adj) – Avmbœ
Ensuing, Later.
Following- (adj) – cieZ©x/ AbyeZ©x/ AbyMvgx

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Preceding- (adj) – c~e©eZ©x/ cy‡ivMZ/ cy‡ivMvgx| Ans. D

Q: To be 'pretentious' is not be. ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq A(we‡Rvo) BDwbU: 2014-15

a) grandiose b) genuine
c) ostentatious d) affected Pretentious-Gi
Pretentious- (adj) Synonym: m`¤¢
– (‡hŠw³KZv Qvov) weivUK…wZZ¡ ev ¸iæ‡Z¡i `vwe`vi/ AvZ¥wfgvbx/
Grandiose- (adj) – eo AvKv‡i cwiKwíZ/ mvo¤^i/ KZ„©Z¡gq Ostentatious,
Affected, Showy,
Genuine- (adj) – LuvwU/ wb‡f©Rvj/ cÖK…Z/ AK…wÎg
Conceited.
Ostentatious- (adj) – ‡jvK †`Lv/ cQ›` K‡i Ggb/ RuvKv‡jv
Affected- (adj) – ÿwZMÖ¯Í Kiv/ cÖfve †djv| Ans. B
Q: Positive is the antonym of Negative. Clean is the antonym of ---. ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq wW BDwbU (we‡Rvo)2014-15

a) Upset b) Filthy
c) Rustic d) Crystal Clean-Gi
Synonym:
Clean- (adj) – wbg©j/ cwi®‹vi/ ¯^”Q
Fresh, Hygienic,
Upset – gg©vnZ/ DjUv‡bv
Spotless,
Filthy- (adj) – ‡bvsiv/ gqjv/ AkøxjZv
Dirt free.
Rustic- (adj) – MÖvgxY/ mv`vwmav/ AKcU
Crystal- (adj) – ùwUK| Ans. B
Q: Antonym of 'hybrid'- ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU E (‡Rvo),F (‡Rvo) 2014-15, ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq G BDwbU 2013-14, ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU A -5 2012-1

a) productive b) mixed
c) simple d) purebred Hybrid-Gi
Synonym:
Hybrid- (adj) – AKzjxb/ eY© msKi/ msKiRvZ Cross, Mix,
Productive- (adj) – dj`vqK/ Drcv`bÿg/ Kvh©µg Amalgam,
Fusion, Mixture,
Mixed- (adj) – wgkÖ/ wgwkÖZ/ cuvPwgkvjx/ msKwjZ
Crossbreed.
Simple- (adj) – mnR/ mvaviY/ Abvo¤^i
Purebred- (adj) – ‰bKl¨/ eskcwiPqm¤úbœ| Ans. D

Q: Find out the antonym of MAGNIFICENT. ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-II 2014-15

a) gorgeous b) kind
c) starve d) poor

Magnificent- (adj) – RuvKRgKc~Y©/ D‡jøL‡hvM¨/ PgKcÖ`/ PgrKvi

Gorgeous- (adj) – RgKv‡jv/ PgrKvi
Kind- (adj) – m`q/ Ac‡ii cÖwZ mnvbyf~wZkxj/ `qvjy
Starve- (vt) – ÿzavRwbZ Kvi‡b g„Zz¨gy‡L cwZZ nIqv/ Kiv
Poor- (adj) – `wi`ª/ Mwie/ wba©b/ wbt¯^| Ans. D

Q: The antonym of a 'philanthropist' is------- PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU B-1 (Kjv I gvbewe`¨v Abyl`) 2014-15

a) a misanthrope b) a selfless lover

c) a patriot d) a misogynist Philanthropist-Gi
Synonym:
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Generous donor,
Generous contributor,
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Philanthropist- (n) – Rbwn‰Zlx e¨w³

A misanthrope- (n) – ‡h gvbe RvwZ‡K N„Yv K‡i/ biwe‡Ølx/ gvbe‰eix
A selfless lover- (n) – wbt¯^v_© †cÖwgK
A patriot- (n) – ‡`k‡cÖwgK
A misogynist- (n) – bvix we‡Ølx| Ans. A

Q: The opposite of the word 'flexible' is ---- PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU B-2,3,4,5,& 6 (Kjv I gvbewe`¨v Abyl`) 2014-15

a) obese b) tough
c) rigid d) breakable

Flexible- (adj – bgbxq/ bgbkxj/ bg¨

Obese- (adj) – fxlY †gvUv
Tough - (adj) – KwVb/ mn‡R fvO‡e bv ev wQo‡e bv Ggb/ kw³kvjx ev Kómwnòz; - (vt, vi) – k³
Kiv/ `„p Kiv
Rigid- (adj) – Abgbxq/ euvKv‡bv hv‡e bv Ggb/ `„p/ AcwieZ©bxq
Breakable- (adj) – f½yi/ fvOv hvq Ggb `ªe¨| Ans. C
Q: The opposite of 'unfathomable' is ---- PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq Unit B-7 (Kjv I gvbewe`¨v Abyl`) 2014-15

a) brave b) graceful
c) puzzling d) shallow Unfathomable-Gi
Synonym:
Unfathomable- (adj) – AZj/ AMva/ AZj¯úk©/ `y‡e©va¨ Deep, Profound,
Immeasurable,
Brave- (adj) – mvnmx/ wbf©xK
Vast, Bottomless.
Graceful- (adj) – mnR/ gvayh©gq/ mvejxj/ ‡kvfb/ gvwR©Z Antonym:
Puzzling- (n) – `y‡e©va¨/ eyw× Shallow

Shallow- (adj) – AMfxi/ Mva/ †PUv‡jv/ AvšÍwiK bq Ggb fvjevmv (Ávb)| Ans. D

Q: The Antonym of PENURY PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU wm-1(e¨emvq cÖkvmb Abyl`) 2014-15

a) wealth b) penance
c) pensiveness d) impenetrability e) second-to-last

Penury- (n) – `vwi`ª¨ Penury-Gi

Synonym:
Wealth- (n) – wekvj m¤ú`/ weË
Destitution,
Penance- (n) – K„Z Aciv‡ai kvw¯Í¯^iƒc Aby‡kvPbv/ cÖvqwðË Poverty,
Pensiveness- (adj) – wPšÍvgMœ/ Mfxi fvebvq wbgMœ/ welYœ Indigence,
Pennilessness.
Impenetrability- (adj) – A‡f`¨/ `y‡f©`¨/ `y®úÖ‡ek¨/ A‡f`¨Zv
Second-to-last – ‡k‡li w`K †_‡K wØZxq| Ans. A

Q: The Antonym of INEFFABLE PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU wm-1(e¨emvq cÖkvmb Abyl`) 2014-15

a) distortable b) separable

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c) cogent d) definable e) ethereal

Ineffable - (adj) – Awbe©Pbxq Ineffable-Gi

Synonym:
Distortable- (adj) – weK…wZc~Y©
Inexpressible,
Separable- (adj) – we‡hvR¨/ we‡”Q`¨ Indescribable,
Cogent- (adj) – ‡Rviv‡jv Ges `„p Indefinable,
Beyond words.
Definable- (adj) – wbiƒcbxq/ wba©viYxq
Ethereal- (adj) – D”PgvM©xq/ evqexq| Ans. D

Q: The Antonym of MITIGATED PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU wm-1(e¨emvq cÖkvmb Abyl`) 2014-15

a) repeated b) aggravated
c) terminated d) raised e) risen

Mitigated- (vt) – (ZxeªZv, cÖPÐZv) DckwgZ Kiv

Repeated- (adj) – cybive„wË/ ev‡i ev‡i NUv
Aggravated – AwaK ¸iæZi, ‡kvPbxq K‡i †Zvjv/ e„w× Kiv
Terminated – BwZ Uvbv/ mgvß Kiv/ mgvß nIqv
Raised – DVv‡bv/ D‡Ëvjb Kiv
Risen – DVv/ Nyg †_‡K IVv| Ans. B
Q: What is the antonym of 'Asset' ? Lyjbv wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-E 2014-15

a) Success b) Liability
c) Debtor d) Poverty

Asset- (n) – m¤ú`/ m¤úwË

Success- (n) – mvdj¨/ mdjZv
Liability- (n) – `vq/ `vwqZ¡/ eva¨evaKZv
Debtor- (n) – ‡`bv`vi/ FYx/ AagY©
Poverty- (n) – `wi`ª/ `xbZv/ ˆ`b¨| Ans. B
Q: Antonym to the word 'literal' is --- Lyjbv wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-L 2014-15

a) reliable b) exact
c) metaphorical d) truthful Literal-Gi
Synonym:
Literal- (adj) – AvÿwiK
Accurate, Plain,
Reliable- (adj) – wbf©i‡hvM¨/ wek¦vm‡hvM¨ Exact, Factual,
Exact- (adj) – h_v_©/ wbfz©j/ h_vh_ Unembroidered,
Metaphorical- (adj) Unembellished.
– A‡f` Kíbvi gva¨‡g we‡kl fve cÖKv‡ki Rb¨ †h kã cÖ‡qvM Kiv nq/ iƒcK
Truthful- (adj) – mZ¨wbô/ mZ¨civqY/ mZ¨ev`x| Ans. C

Q: Which pair of words is not synonymous? kvnRvjvj weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-A1 2014-15

a) Comprehend, Understand b) Disperse, Scatter

c) Endeavor, Venture d) Melancholy, Sad e) Amiable, Happy

Comprehend-(vt) – Dcjwä Kiv/ †evSv/ AšÍfz©³ Kiv

Understand- (vt) – eyS‡Z cviv/ Dcjwä Kiv
Disperse- (vt) – QÎf½ nIqv/ mew`‡K Qwo‡q cov Comprehend-Gi
Synonym:
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Realize, Grasp,
Figure out,
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Scatter- (vt,vi) – BZ¯ÍZ Qov‡bv ev Qwo‡q cov/ wewÿß Kiv

Endeavor- (n) – cÖ‡Póv
Venture- (n) – SuywKc~Y© D‡`¨vM/ cÖhZœ/ ¯úa©vi KvR/ ¯úa©v
Melancholy- (adj) – welv`/ nZvkv/ welv`c~Y© wPšÍv‡ivM
Sad- (adj) – AmyLx/ welbœ/ welw`Z
Amiable- (adj) – ‡Lvk‡gRvwR/ b¤ª I †mŠnv`©c~Y©/ eÜzfvevcbœ/ mvgvwRK
Happy- (adj) – fvM¨evb/ myLx| Ans. E

Q: Complete the sentence using the correct pair of antonymous words:- motorists often have to suffer
for the folly of the --- drivers. kvnRvjvj weÁvb I cÖhyw³ wek¦we`¨vjq Unit-A1 2014-15

a) Cautious, reckless b) Hectic, dangerous

c) Fierce, violent d) Hurried, speedy e) Slapdash, careless
Motorists- (n) – ‡gvUi Mvwoi PvjK/ MvwoIqvjv
Cautious- (adj) – mZK©/ mveavb
Reckless- (adj) – AMÖvn¨ K‡i Ggb /†ec‡ivqv/ AcwiYvg `k©x
Hectic- (adj) – A¯^vfvweK jvj/ R¡wiZ/ h²v/ ÿq‡ivMm~PK
Dangerous- (adj) – wec¾bK / wec`msKyj
Fierce- (adj) – wns¯ª I ivMx/ cÖPÐ
Violent- (adj) – cÖPÐ/ cÖej/ wns¯ª Reckless-Gi
Synonym:
Hurried- (adj) – Zvovûov mnKv‡i †Kv‡bv wKQz Kiv/ Z¡wiZ Irresponsible, Wild,
Speedy- (adj) – `ªæZ/ kxNª / Awej‡¤^ Careless,
Inattentive,
Slapdash - (adj) – AmZK©fv‡e/ ‡ec‡ivqvfv‡e Uncontrolled.
Careless- (adj) – hZœnxb/ Amveavb/ AmZK©| Ans. A
Q: Continue ewikvj wek¦we`¨vjq ÔLÕ BDwbU 2014-15

a) uncontained b) discontinue
c) in continue d) non- continue Continue-Gi
Synonym:
Continue- (vt, vi) – Pj‡Z _vKv/ Pvwj‡q hvIqv
Keep on, Carry on,
Uncontained- (adv) – wek„•Ljfv‡e Maintain, Prolong.
Discontinue- (vt) – _vgv/ ‡kl Kiv Antonym:
Stop
In Continue- (vt, vi) – Pj‡Z _vKv
Non-Continue- (vt) – weiZ _vKv| Ans. B

Q: Demolish ewikvj wek¦we`¨vjq ÔLÕ BDwbU 2014-15

a) Raze b) Impair
c) Generate d) Elevate Demolish-Gi
Synonym:
Demolish- (vt) – ‡f‡O †djv/ aŸsm ev weaŸ¯Í Kiv Destroy, Raze,
Raze- (vt) – m¤ú~Y© webó Kiv/ a~wjmvr Kiv Pull down,
Impair- (vt) – nvwb ev ÿwZ Kiv/ weKj Kiv Tear down,
Generate- (vt) – NUv‡bv/ Drcv`b Kiv Knock down.
Elevate- (vt) – D‡Ëvjb Kiv/ DbœxZ Kiv| Ans. C

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Q: Ceremonious --- ewikvj wek¦we`¨vjq ÔLÕ BDwbU 2014-15

a) Proper b) Stately
c) Momentous d) Informal Ceremonious-Gi
Synonym:
Ceremonious- (adj) – AbyôvbwcÖq/ AvbyôvwbKZvgq/ mvo¤^i
Formal, Solemn,
Proper- (adj) – Dchy³/ ‡hvM¨/ gvbvbmB Dignified, Pompous
Stately- (adj) – `„wób›`b/ gh©v`vÁvcK Antonym:
Momentous- (adj) – AwZ ¸iæZ¡en/ ¸iæZi Unceremonious
Informal- (adj) – A‰bqwgK/ wbqge¨wZ‡iKx| Ans. D

Q: Forgetfulness : ewikvj wek¦we`¨vjq ÔMÕ BDwbU 2014-15

a) imaginative b) rational
c) remembrance d) insolence Forgetfulness-Gi
Synonym:
Forgetfulness- (n) – we¯§iY/ cÖeYZv/ ¯§iY
Lack of memory,
Imaginative- (adj) – KíbvcÖeY/ Kíbvkw³ai
Poor memory,
Rational- (adj) – ‡hŠw³K/ hyw³msµvšÍ/ wePvieyw×m¤úbœ
Absentmindedness
Remembrance- (n) – ¯§„wZ/ ¯§iY
Insolence- (n) – J×Z¨/ a„óZv/ cÖMjfZv/ `vw¤¢KZv| Ans. C
Q: Pride ewikvj wek¦we`¨vjq ÔMÕ BDwbU 2014-15, Bank Asia Ltd -2016

a) humility b) dignity
c) arrogance d) insolence Pride-Gi
Pride- (n) – Me©/ `¤¢/ AnsKvi/ AvZœZ…wß Synonym:
Arrogance, Conceit,
Humility- (n) – webq/ `xbZv/ web¤ªZv
Satisfaction, Delight,
Dignity- (n) – m¤§vwbZ ev gh©v`vc~Y© Ae¯’v/ gh©v`v
Self-importance.
Arrogance- (n) – J×Z¨
Insolence- (n) – J×Z¨/ a„óZv/ cÖMjfZv/ `vw¤¢KZv| Ans. A

Q: The antonym for 'obstacle' is ----- ewikvj wek¦we`¨vjq ÔMÕ BDwbU 2014-15

a) hindrances b) impediment
c) hurdles d) support Obstacle-Gi
Synonym:
Obstacle- (n) – evav/ cÖwZeÜKZv
Obstruction,
Hindrances- (n) – evav/ weNœ/ cÖwZeÜK/ e¨vNvZ Complication,
Impediment- (n) – evav/ cÖwZeÜKZv Barrier, Hindrance.
Hurdles- (vt) – Ae‡iva Kiv/ AšÍivq m„wó Kiv
Support- (vt) – mg_©b Kiv/ Avjw¤^Z Kiv| Ans. D

Q: The opposite of black is --- RvZxq wek¦we`¨vjq gvbweK 2014-15

a) bright b) grey
c) white d) none of these

Black-(adj) – Kv‡jv/ K…òeY©/ AÜKvigq

Bright- (adj) – D¾¡j/ Av‡jvKgq/ ¯^”Q
Grey- (adj) – a~mi/ QvB-iO
White- (adj) – mv`v/ aej| Ans. C

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Q: The antonym of the word 'organic' is -- RvZxq wek¦we`¨vjq e¨emvq wkÿv 2014-15

a) normal b) chemical
c) plastic d) political Organic-Gi
Synonym
Organic- (adj) – ‡`nhš¿msµvšÍ/ †`nhš¿ Av‡Q Ggb
Natural,
Normal- (adj) – ¯^vfvweK/ wbqggvwdK
Unrefined, Crude,
Chemical- (adj) – ivmvqwbK/ ivmvqwbK cÖwµqvRvZ
Untreated.
Plastic- (adj) – mn‡R Avevi g~wZ© †`Iqv hvq ev Quv‡P Xvjv hvq Ggb/ bgbxq
Political- (adj) – ivóªxq/ ivR‰bwZK/ ivóªbxwZK| Ans. C

Q: The antonym of 'migrant' is --- XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq K BDwbU 2013-14

a) expatriate b) gypsy
c) native d) nomad

Migrant- (n) – emev‡mi D‡Ï‡k¨ GK ¯’vb Z¨vM K‡i Ab¨Î MgbKvix (we‡klZ cvwLi evmv)|
Expatriate- (n) – cÖevmx e¨w³
Gypsy- (n) – wRcwm/ hvhvei
Native- (n) – ‡`wkq/ †`‡kv™¢e/ RvZK / ‡Kv‡bv ¯’vb ev †`‡k RvZ Ges †mLvbKvi m‡½
m¤úwK©Z e¨w³
Nomad- (n) – ¯’vqx Avevmnxb/ hvhvei| Ans. C
Q: Choose the miss-matched pair. XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq L BDwbU 2013-14

a) immune, protected b) nervous, disturbed

c) neurotic, stable d) net, mesh Monotonous

Immune- (adj) – gy³/ wbivc`/ Abvµg¨ Repetitive,

Synonym
Protected- (vt) – myiwÿZ/ iwÿZ Boring, Tedious,
Nervous - (adj) – ¯œvqy m¤^Üx/ ¯œvqexq Droning.
Antonym:
Disturbed- (vt) – wek„•Ljv Kiv/ g‡bv‡hvM bó Kiv/ wewNœZ Kiv
Varied
Neurotic- (adj) – A¯^vfvweK ms‡e`bkxjZv m¤úbœ/ L¨vcv‡U
Stable- (adj) – `„p/ mn‡R cwieZ©bxq bq
Net- (n) – Rvj ev Rv‡ji gZ †Kbv wRwbm/ duv`
Mesh- (n) – Rv‡ji eybvwbi ev Zv‡ii Rvwji Ni ev duvKv/ Rvj| Ans. C

Q: The antonym of 'assail' is --- XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq L BDwbU 2013-14

a) attack b) befriend Assail

c) prevail d) fly
Synonym

Attack, Beat,
Assail- (vt) – cÖPÐ kw³‡Z AvµgY Kiv/ RR©wiZ Kiv
Assault,
Attack- (n) –AvµgY Kiv Overcome,
Befriend- (vt) – KvD‡K eÜy wn‡m‡e MÖnY Kiv Set about.
Prevail- (vt) – Rqjvf Kiv/ mvd‡j¨i m‡½ jovB Kiv/ e¨vcK nIqv
Fly- (vt,vi) – Dov/ D‡o hvIqv| Ans. B

Q: The antonym for 'delicious' is : XvKv wek¦we`¨vjq M BDwbU 2013-14

a) appetizing b) scrumptious
Delicious
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Tasty, Appetizing,
nonym

Yummy, Luscious,
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c) dainty d) displeasing e) toothsome

Delicious-(adj) – my¯^v`y/ Z…wßKi/ imbv‡ivPK

Appetizing- (adj) – ÿzavea©K/ iæwPKi
Scrumptious- (adj) – my¯^v`y/ imbv‡jvfb
Dainty- (n) – my¯^v`y/ imbv‡ivPK Lv`¨
Displeasing- (adj) – Am‡šÍvlRbK
Toothsome- (adj) – my¯^v`y/ gyL‡ivPK| Ans. D

Q: Choose the antonym of 'Tangible''---- RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔweÕ BDwbU 2013-14, indiabix.com-ANT-Q-43

a) concrete b) manifest Tangible

c) initial d) abstract
Touchable,

Synonym
Tangible- (adj) – ¯úk© Øviv †evaMg¨/ aiv‡Quvqv hvq Ggb Physical,
Real,
Concrete- (adj) – ¯úk©MÖvn¨/ Abyfe‡hvM¨ Material.
Manifest- (adj) – my¯úó/ ¯úóZ cÖZxqgvb/ wek` Antonym:
Intangible
Initial- (adj) – A`¨/ cÖv_wgK/ cÖviw¤¢K
Abstract- (adj) – weg~Z©/ fveg~jK| Ans. D
Q: 'Prolix' is most nearly opposite in meaning to ---- RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔMÕ BDwbU 2013-14

a) terse b) awkward
Prolix
c) belligerent d) forward
Verbose, Wordy,

Synonym
Prolix- (adj) – K¬vwšÍKi/ AwZ we¯Í…Z Long-winded,
Terse- (adj) – evûj¨ewR©Z/ mswÿß Ges jvMmB Rambling.
Awkward- (adj) – ‡eXc/ †egvbvb/ weiƒc/ A`ÿ/ Avbvwo Antonym:

Belligerent- (adj, n) – (e¨w³, RvwZ BZ¨vw`) hy×iZ/ hya¨gvb Concise

Forward- (adj) – AMÖMvgx/ AMÖeZ©x/ cy‡ivMvgx| Ans. A

Q: 'Castigate' is most nearly opposite in meaning to --- RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔMÕ BDwbU 2013-14

a) incarcerate b) extol
Castigate
c) flatten d) change
Chastise,
Synonym

Castigate- (vt) – K‡Vvi kvw¯Í †`Iqv Rebuke, Scold,

Haul over the coals.
Incarcerate- (vt) – Kviviæ× Kiv
Antonym:
Extol- (vt) – D”P cÖksmv Kiv
Approve, Praise
Flatten- (vt, vi) – mgZj Kiv ev nIqv/ P¨vcUv
Change- (vt, vi) – cwieZ©b Kiv; -(n) – cwiewZ©Z Ae¯’v| Ans. B

Q: 'Apathy' is most opposite in meaning to? RMbœv_ wek¦we`¨vjq ÔMÕ BDwbU 2013-14

a) enemy b) attention Apathy

c) concern d) courteous
Indifference,
Synonym

Lethargy,
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Apathy- (adj) – – mg‡e`bv ev AvMÖ‡ni Afve/ D`vmxbZv/ Abxnv

Enemy- (n) – kÎæ/ kÎæc‡ÿi †jvK
Attention- (n) – g‡bv‡hvM ev Awfwb‡ek
Concern- (n) – mswkøó/ D‡ØM; -(vt) – m¤úK©hy³ Kiv/ mswkøó Kiv
Courteous- (adj) – f`ª/ b¤ª/ m¾bmyjf| Ans. C

Q: Antonym of the word 'meticulous' is --- PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq ÔGÕ BDwbU 2013-14, Social Investment Bank Ltd-2004 Upozila Elec. Offi-04

a) meritorious b) careless
Meticulous
c) ordinary d) careful e) brave
Scrupulous,
– LuywUbvwUi e¨vcv‡i AwZhZœkxj/ AwZmZK©

Synonym
Meticulous- (adj) Particular,
Meritorious- (adj) – cÖksmvi †hvM¨/ cyi¯‹…Z nIqvi †hvM¨ Painstaking,
Careless- (adj) – hZœnxb/ AmZK©/ Ag‡bv‡hvMx Careful, Fussy.
Antonym:
Ordinary- (adj) – ¯^vfvweK/ mvaviY/ cocoZv
Careless
Careful- (adj) – mZK©/ ûuwkqvi/ g‡bv‡hvMx
Brave- (adj) – mvnmx/ wbf©xK| Ans. B
Q: The antonym of the word 'amnesty' is ---. PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq ÔwWÕ BDwbU 2013-14

a) leniency b) detention Amnesty

c) absolution d) connivance

Synonym
Forgiveness
Amnesty-(n) – we‡klZ ivóªwe‡ivax Aciv‡ai †ÿ‡Î cÖ`wk©Z mvaviY ÿgv
Official pardon
Leniency- (adj) – D`vi/ `qvjy/ ÿgvkxj
General pardon
Detention- (n) – (kvw¯ÍgyjK) AvUKve¯’v
Reprieve.
Absolution- (n) – wMR©vi cy‡ivwnZ ev ag©hvRK KZ©„K cvcgyw³i †NvlYv/ cvc‡gvPb
Connivance- (n) – c‡ivÿ m¤§wZ ev mg_©b| Ans. B

Q: The antonym of 'feasible' is --- PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq ÔBÕ BDwbU 2013-14

a) Constant b) Possible
c) Impractical d) Theoretical e) describing on

Feasible
Feasible- (adj) – m¤¢e/ hv Kiv †h‡Z cv‡i
Synonym

Constant- (adj) – w¯’i/ AcwieZ©bxq/ aªæe Viable, Possible,

Possible- (adj) – m¤¢eci/ mva¨/ m¤¢vweZ Realistic, Practical.

Impractical- (adj) – e¨envivbyc‡hvMx/ Ae¨envh©/ Ae¨envwiK Antonym:

Impossible, Unfeasible
Theoretical- (adj) – AZË¡MZ/ ZvwË¡K (ev¯ÍweK ev AwfÁZv wfwËK bq)
Describing on- (vt) – eY©bv Kiv/ eY©bvZxZ| Ans. C

Q: Which lettered word is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word 'liability' ?
PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq ÔBÕ BDwbU: 2013-14, 30Zg wewmGm, indiabix.com- ANT- Q- 94

a) Treasure b) Debt
c) Assets d) Property e) Assurance
Liability
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Millstone,
Responsibility,
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Liability- (n) – `vq/ `vwqZ¡/ eva¨evaKZv

Treasure- (n) – ¯^Y©/ †iŠc¨/ AjsKvi/ m¤ú`
Debt- (n) – FY/ †`bv/ avi
Assets- (n) – m¤úwË/ m¤ú`
Property- (n) – welq-m¤úwË/ weË
Assurance- (n) – AvZ¥cÖZ¨q/ AvZ¥wek¦vm| Ans. C

Q: The antonym of 'robust' is ---- PÆMÖvg wek¦we`¨vjq ÔGdÕ BDwbU 2013-14

a) weak b) pleasant
c) quiet d) vigorous e) obvious Robust

Healthy,
Robust- (adj) – ‡gvUv‡mvUv/ ¯^v¯’¨evb/ cÖej

Synonym
Vigorous,
Weak- (adj) – `ye©j/ wb‡¯ÍR Forceful,
Pleasant- (adj) – myLven/ g‡bvig/ g‡bvÁ Stout.
Quiet- (adj) – kvšÍ ev bxie/ f`ª/ b¤ª Antonym:
Fragil, Impotent
Vigorous- (adj) – ewjô/ †ZR¯^x/ ejevb/ cÖej
Obvious- (adj) – ¯úóZ cÖZxqgvb/ cwi®‹vi/ †mvRv| Ans. A
Q: The antonym of 'scarcity' is Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq A BDwbU (Kw¤úDUvi mv‡qÝ GÛ BwÂwbqvwis wefvM): 2013-14

a) Courage b) Abundance Scarcity

c) Bonfire d) Pertinent Insufficiency,

Synonym
Scarcity- (n) – `y®úÖvc¨Zv/ AvKvj Paucity, Lack,
Dearth,
Courage- (n) – mvnm/ g‡bvej
Shortage.
Abundance- (n) – AwZcÖvPyh© Antonym:
Bonfire- (n) – eýy¨rme Abundance
Pertinent- (adj) – cÖZ¨ÿ m¤úK©hy³/ cÖvmw½K| Ans. B
Q: In TV terms, the opposite of 'live' is Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq A BDwbU (Kw¤úDUvi mv‡qÝ GÛ BwÂwbqvwis wefvM) :2013-14

a) taped b) dead
Live
c) asleep d) on the air
Exist,
Live - (adj) – mivmwi/ RxešÍ/ D¾¡j/ c~‡e© ‡iKW©K…Z bq/ mRxe/ ZvRvSurvive, Synonym
Taped - (adj) – c~‡e© aviYK…Z Be alive,
Dead - (adj) – g„Z/ giv/ wb®úÖvY Be in this world.
Asleep - (adv) – NygšÍ/ wbw`ªZ Ae¯’vq
On the air – m¤úªPvigvb| Ans. A
Q: What is antonym of word mope ? Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq cwi‡ek weÁvb wefvM (A 4 ) 2013-14

a) dirty b) sweep Mope

c) joke d) sulk
Sulk,
– AvZ¥KiæYv Kiv/ welYœ/ gbgiv n‡q _vKv
Synonym

Mope- (vt) Brood,

Dirty- (adj) – Acwi®‹vi/ gqjv/ aywjgq Languish,
Sweep- (n) – SuvU/ m¤§vR©b/ bvMvj/ †MvPi Hang around.
Joke- (n) – VvÆv/ Zvgvkv/ iwmKZv
Sulk- (vi) – gyL †Mvgov/ ¸gmv/ ivM K‡i K_v bv ejv| Ans. C
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Q: Which one is the antonym of savage ? Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq imvqb (A 7): 2013-14

a) brutal b) harsh Savage

c) civilized d) barbaric
Barbaric, Brutal,

Synonym
Savage- (adj) – Amf¨/ Avw`g/ Ams¯‹…Z Crude, Harsh,
Brutal- (adj) – ee©i/ wbôzi Ferocious.

Harsh- (adj) – iƒp/ KK©k/ wbôzi/ K‡Vvi Antonym:

Gentle, Tame, Calm
Civilized- (vt) – Avw`g ev AÁ Ae¯’v †_‡K DbœZi Ae¯’vq Zz‡j G‡b mf¨ Kiv
Barbaric- (adj) – ee©‡ivwPZ/ ee©imyjf/ Amf¨| Ans. C
Q: HUMOROUS is opposite to Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq A_©bxwZ wefvM (B 1) :2013-14

a) linger b) amusing
Humorous
c) serious d) cumulous
Amusing,

Synonym
Humorous- (adj) – imvZ¥K/ iwmKZvc~Y©/ m‡KŠZzK Hilarious,
Linger- (vi) – ‡h‡Z †`wi Kiv ev wej¤^ Kiv Entertaining.
Amusing- (adj) – gRvi/ gRv`vi Antonym:
Serious- (adj) – M¤¢xi/ ivkfvix/ AvšÍwiK/ wPšÍvkxj Boring, Unpleasant
Cumulous- (adj) – (‡gN m¤ú‡K©) cyÄ cyÄ| Ans. C
Q: Which one is the antonym of fragile ? Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq imvqb (A 7) 2013-14

a) firm b) able
Fragile-Gi
c) durable d) delicate Synonym:
Fragile- (adj) – f½yi/ Vzb‡Kv/ bk¦i Frail, Flimsy,
Firm- (adj) – `„p/ k³/ KwVb Brittle, Breakable.
Antonym:
Able- (adj) – ‡Kv‡bv wKQy Ki‡Z mg_©/ mÿg
Sturdy
Durable- (adj) – ‡UKmB/ gReyZ/ k³
Delicate- (adj) – myKzgvi/ ‡Kvgj/ †cje/ Kgbxq| Ans. C

Q: Which one is the antonym of ''Stable'' ? Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq bMi I AvÂwjK cwiKíbv wefvM (B 2) :2013-14

a) Transient b) Abiding
Stable-Gi
c) Constant d) Fixed
Synonym:
Stable- (adj) – `„p/ myw¯’Z/ mn‡R cwieZ©bxq bq
Firm, Steady,
Transient- (adj) – ÿY¯’vqx/ ¯^í¯’vqx
Constant,
Abiding- (adj) – ¯’vqx/ wPišÍb
Unwavering.
Constant- (adj) – w¯’i/ AcwieZ©bxq/ aªæe/ evievi N‡U‡Q Ggb
Fixed- (vt) – wbwe×/ wbweó Kiv/ msjMœ Kiv| Ans. A
Q: Choose the correct antonym of Fuzzy. Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq (b„weÁvb): 2013-14

a) Discourse b) Discrete
Fuzzy-Gi
c) Fussy d) Dismiss
Synonym:
Fuzzy- (adj) – Svcmv/ A¯úó/ †Nvjv‡U
Blurry, Unclear
Discourse- (n) – e³…Zv/ fvlY/ a‡g©vc‡`k
Nebulous.
Discrete- (adj) – c„_K/ wehy³/ avivevwnKZvnxb
Fussy- (adj) – Aw¯’i/ wZowe‡o
Dismiss- (vt) – PvKzix †_‡K eiLv¯Í Kiv| Ans. B

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Q: Choose the correct antonym of Proliferation. Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq (b„weÁvb) :2013-14

a) Devastation b) Abundance
Proliferation-Gi
c) Multiplying d) Extraction
Synonym:
Proliferation- (n) – `ªæZ we¯Ívi ev `ªæZ eskwe¯Ívi/ eske„w× Abundance,
Increase, Creation,
Devastation- (n) – aŸsm
Production,
Abundance- (n) – AwZcÖvPzh©
Propagation.
Multiplying- (vt, vi) – c~iY Kiv/ msL¨v e„w× Kiv
Extraction- (vt) – ejc~e©K DrcvUb ev †U‡b †ei Kivi KvR/ esk/ K~j| Ans. A
Q: Choose the correct antonym of Conjecture. Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq (b„weÁvb) 2013-14

a) Speculation b) Unreal
Conjecture-Gi
c) Flat d) Fact
Synonym:
Conjecture- (n) – Abygvb/ msMZ
Guess, Inference,
Speculation- (n) – fvebv/ aviYv/ Abygvb
Assumption,
Unreal- (adj) – Aev¯Íe/ KvíwbK/ AcÖK…Z
Speculation.
Flat- (adj) – mgZzj/ gm„Y/ P¨vcUv
Fact- (n) – (cÖK…Z) NUbv/ ev¯ÍeZv| Ans. D
Q: Choose the antonym of 'Vanguard' Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq (miKvi I ivRbxwZ wefvM) 2013-14

a) Protection b) Rear
Vanguard-Gi
c) Echelon d) Regiment
Synonym:
Vanguard- (n) – wgwQj ev Av‡›`vj‡bi †bZ„Z¡`vbKvix e¨w³eM©/ cy‡ivMvgx `j/ AMÖYx`j
Forefront,
Protection- (n) – msiÿY/ ZË¡veavb
Forefront,
Rear- (n) – wcQ‡bi Ask/ cðv™¢vM; -(vt,vi) – jvjb cvjb Kiv
Forerunner
Echelon- (n) – ÿgZv/ `vwq‡Z¡i ¯Íi
Regiment- (n) – K‡Y©‡ji †bZ…Z¡vaxb ‡mbv`j/ †iwR‡g›U| Ans. B
Q: Which one is the antonym of the word 'Typical' ? Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq f‚‡Mvj I cwi‡ek wefvM (B 6) 2013-14

a) Realistic b) Distinctive
Typical-Gi
c) Unusual d) General Synonym:
Distinctive,
Typical- (adj) – bgybv ev Av`k©¯^iƒc/ cÖwZwbwaZ¡Kvix/ ˆewkó¨m~PK
Characteristic,
Realistic- (adj) – ev¯Íeev`x/ ev¯Íem¤§Z
Representative.
Distinctive- (adj) – ¯^vZš¿¨m~PK Antonym:
Unusual- (adj) – A¯^vfvweK/ A™¢~Z/ jÿYxq Uncharacteristic
General- (adj) – mvaviY/ me©Rbxb/ me©RbMZ| Ans. C

Q: Sublime Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU F 2013-14

a) Insignificant b) Inspiring
Sublime-Gi
c) Reverence d) Ridiculous
Synonym:
Sublime- (adj) – D”PZg I gnËg †kÖYxi/ gwngvwš^Z/ fxlY my›`i
Inspiring,
Insignificant- (adj) – Zvrch©nxb/ wbi_©K/ ¸iZ¡nxb Uplifting,
Inspiring- (vt) – AbycÖvwYZ Kiv Magnificent.
Reverence- (n) – Mfxi kÖ×v/ we¯§q Ges f‡qi Abyf~wZ
Ridiculous- (adj) – nvm¨Ki/ Dcnvm¨/ D™¢U| Ans. D

Q: Copious Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU F 2013-14

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Synonym:

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a) scarce b) plentiful
c) sufficient d) enough

Copious- (adj) – wek`/ cÖPyi/ cÖvPzh©c~Y©

Scarce- (adj) – AcÖZzj/ `yj©f/ `y®úÖvc¨
Plentiful- (adj) – cÖPzi/ Ach©vß/ eûj
Sufficient- (adj) – h‡_ó/ ch©vß
Enough- (adj, n) – h‡_ó/ ch©vß| Ans. A

Q: ANNOY Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU F-1 2013-14, Indiabix.com-ANT-Q-75

a) please b) altruism
Annoy-Gi
c) abdicate d) annex
Synonym:
Annoy- (vt) –wei³ ev R¡vjvZb Kiv/ Amš‘ó Kiv Irritate, Infuriate,
Please- (vt, vi) – `qv/ †g‡nievwb/ mš‘ó Exasperate,
Altruism- (n) – c‡ivcKvwiZv/ civ_©ev`/ ciwnZeªZ/ ¯^v_©nxbZv Aggravate, Upset.

Abdicate- (vt, vi) – ‡Q‡o †`Iqv/ `vwe Z¨vM Kiv

Annex- (vt) – AwaKvi Kiv| Ans. A
Q: ARABLE Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU F-1 2013-14

a) Fruitless b) Fatal ascent

c) Productive d) ardent
Arable- (adj) – (Rwg m¤^‡Ü) Pvl‡hvM¨/ mvaviYZ Pvl Kiv nq Ggb
Fruitless- (adj) – wbõj/ eܨ/ wedj
Fatal- (adj) – cÖvYbvkK/ gvivZ¥K
Productive- (adj) – Drcv`bkxj/ djcÖm~/ De©i
Ardent- (adj) – AwZkq AvKzj ev Drmvnx| Ans. A
Q: The perfect antonym of 'Racist' is --- Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU M (C-3) 2013-14

a) Intolerant b) Fanatic
Racist-Gi
c) Mania d) Unprejudiced
Synonym:
Racist- (n) – wbR m¤úª`v‡qi †kÖô‡Z¡ wek¦vmx Chauvinistic,
Intolerant- (adj) – Amwnòz/ Amnbkxj Bigoted,
Fanatic- (n) – (mvaviYZ: ag© m¤ú‡K©) AwZkq †Muvov e¨w³ Xenophobic,
Racialist.
Mania- (n) – cÖPÐ wÿßZv
Unprejudiced- (adj) – ms¯‹vigy³/ wbi‡cÿ/ cÿcvZk~b¨| Ans. D
Q: The antonym of confront is Rvnv½xibMi wek¦we`¨vjq cÖZœZË¡ wefvM 2013-14

a) Encounter b) Resist
Confront-Gi
c) Avow d) Oppose Synonym:
Confront- (vt) – gy‡LvgywL nIqv Tackle, Meet,
Face,
Encounter- (vt) – wec‡`i gy‡LvgywL nIqv/ kÎæi mvg‡b cov
Meet head-on.
Resist- (vt,vi) – we‡ivwaZv Kiv/ cÖwZ‡iva Kiv Antonym:
Avow- (vt) – ¯^xKvi/ A½xKvi Kiv/ Keyj Kiv Avoid
Oppose- (vt,vi) – we‡ivwaZv Kiv/ we‡ivax nIqv| Ans. C

Q: The antonym of 'prodigal' is ---. ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq A BDwbU (we‡Rvo) 2013-14

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a) gentle b) mean
Prodigal-Gi
c) frugal d) lazy
Synonym:
Prodigal- (adj) – AwZe¨qx/ Ace¨qx Wasteful, Reckless,
Dissolute, Profligate,
Gentle- (adj) – AgvwqK/ b¤ª ev kvšÍ/ g„`y
Extravagant.
Mean- (adj) – wekÖx/ wb›`bxq/ RNb¨ Antonym:
Frugal- (adj) – wgZe¨qx Cautious
Lazy- (adj) – Ajm/ Kg©wegyL| Ans. C
Q: To be 'Jocular' is not to be ----- ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq A BDwbU (we‡Rvo) 2013-14

a) solemn b) teasing
Jocular-Gi
c) lighthearted d) playful Synonym:
Jocular- (adj) – iwmKZvwcÖq/ iwmK Humorous, Funny,
Solemn- (adj) – AbvbyôvwbK/ fveM¤¢xi Jovial, Playful.
Teasing- (vt) – wei³ Kiv Antonym:
Lighthearted- (adj) – cÖdzjø/ wbiæ‡ØM Serious
Playful- (adj) – µxovcivqY/ µxovci| Ans. A
Q: Disaster is not related to the word. ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq G BDwbU 2013-14
Disaster-Gi
a) Cyclone b) Flood
Synonym:
c) Tornado d) None of them
Tragedy, Ruin,
Disaster- (n) – AvKw¯§K `yN©Ubv/ wech©q (‡hgb: eb¨v, f~wgK¤ú)
Adversity,
Cyclone- (n) – N~wY©So/ mvB‡K¬vb
Calamity.
Flood- (n) – eb¨v
Tornado- (n) – U‡b©‡Wv| Ans. D
Q: Which is the opposite of "Hybrid" ? ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq G BDwbU 2013-14, ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU E (‡Rvo),F (‡Rvo) 2014-15

a) Special b) Super
Hybrid-Gi
c) Productive d) Purebred
Synonym:
Hybrid-(adj) – eY©ms¼vi/ m¼i/ †`v-Auvkjv
Cross, Mixture,
Special- (adj) – ‡Kv‡bv we‡kl ev wbw`©ó ai‡bi
Amalgam,
Super- (adj) – PgrKvi/ AZz¨Ëg
Crossbreed.
Productive- (adj) – Drcv`bkxjZv/ djcÖm~/ De©i
Purebred- (adj) – ‰bKl¨/ eskcwiPqm¤úbœ| Ans. D
Q: Find out the antonym of CHICANERY : ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq H BDwbU 2013-14

a) Trickery b) Deception
c) Naivety d) Deceitfulness

Chicanery- (n) – cÖZviYv/ ˆea PvZzix

Trickery- (n) – cÖeÂbv/ †auvKv/ Qjbv
Deception- (n) – cÖZviYv/ PvZzix/ Qjbv
Naivety- (n) – QjvKjvnxbZv/ fosk~b¨Zv/ AKcU
Deceitfulness- (n) – KcUZv/ KvcU¨/ QjbvcoZv| Ans. C
Q: What is the antonym of 'Honorary' ? ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq (MwYZ) 2013-14,11th BCS , Ministry of social welfare-07,
Home Ministry - Admin Officer -03, ‡eMg †iv‡Kqv wek¦we`¨vjq (weR‡bm): 11-12, Ly we (Kjv I gvbweK ¯‹zj): 11-12, Indiabix.com-ANT-Q-71

a) Official b) Honorable
Honorary-Gi
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c) Salaried d) Literary

Honorary- (adj) – m¤§vbm~PK/ m¤§vwb/ A‰eZwbK

Official- (adj) – AvbyôvwbK KZ©„Z¡cÖm~Z ev AvbyôvwbK KZ…©‡Z¡i mv‡_ mswkøó
Honorable- (adj) – m¤§vb¨/ gvb¨ ev gvbx/ gh©v`vevb
Salaried- (adj) – ‡eZbfz³/ †eZbmsewjZ
Literary- (adj) – mvwnZ¨welqK/ mvwnwZ¨K/ †jLK msµvšÍ| Ans. C

Q: Sloth is the antonym of --- ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq evwYR¨ kvLv 2013-14, ‡eMg †iv‡Kqv wek¦we`¨vjq BDwbU Gd 2012-13

a) activity b) idleness
Sloth-Gi
c) laziness d) indolence
Synonym:
Sloth- (n) – Avjm¨/ Kuy‡owg/ wX‡jwg Laziness, Idleness,
Activity- (n) – mwµqZv/ Kg©civqYZv/ Kwg©ôZv Inactivity, Indolence.
Antonym:
Idleness- (n) – Avjm¨/ Kzu‡owg/ Avj‡mwg
Liveliness
Laziness- (n) – Avjm¨/ AjmZv
Indolence- (n) – Avjm¨/ kÖgwegyLZv| Ans. A

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1. ENORMOUS Sonali Bank- IT-2017, Bmjvwg e¨vsK-2016 , Pubali Bank JO (C)-2013, Lywe: g¨v‡bR‡g›U A¨vÛ weR‡bm A¨vW:15-16

a) Soft b) Average
c) Tiny d) Weak Enormous-Gi
Synonym
Enormous- (adj) – wekvj/ cÖPyi/ e„nr Giant, Huge,
Average- (adj) – Mo/ ga¨gvb Massive, Vast,
Gigantic.
Soft- (adj) – big/ ‡Kvgj
Antonym:
Tiny- (adj) – AwZÿz`ª/ cuyP‡K Petite
Weak- (adj) – `ye©j/ f½yi| Ans. C

2. COMMISSIONED
a) Started b) Closed
c) Finished d) Terminated

Commissioned-(adj) – miKvwi mb`e‡j wbhy³

Started-(adj) – cÖviä/ cÖewZ©Z

Closed- (adj) – eÜ
Finished-(adj) – mgvß/ m¤ú~Y©
Terminated – BwZ Uvbv/ mgvß Kiv/ mgvß nIqv Ans. D

3. ARTIFICIAL
a) Red b) Natural Artificial-Gi
c) Truthful d) Solid Synonym
False, Fake,
Artificial- (adj) – K…wÎg/ cÖvK…wZK ev ¯^vfvweK bq Ggb Synthetic,
Simulated,
Red- (adj) – jvj/ †jvwnZ/ i³eY© Imitation,
Non-natural.
Natural-(adj) – cÖK…wZ m¤^Üxq/ cÖvK…wZK/ ¯^vfvweK
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Truthful-(adj) – mZ¨wbô/ mZ¨ev`x/ mZ¨civqY

Solid-(adj) – Zij ev evqexq AvKv‡i bq Ggb/ Nb/ fvix/ wbwñ`ª/ wbf©i‡hvM¨ ; -(n)– KwVb ev
wbqZvKvi e¯Íy| Ans. B

4. EXODUS Pubali Bank JO (Cash)-2013

a) Influx b) Home-coming
c) Return d) Restoration
Exodus-Gi
Exodus- (n) – cÖqvY/ P‡j hvIqv/ eû‡jv‡Ki GKmv‡_ ewn©Mgb Synonym
Influx- (n) – mgvMg/ AšÍtcÖevn/ cÖ‡ek Migration,
Evacuation,
Home-coming- (n) – `xN© mgq ciev‡mi ci wd‡i Avmv/ ¯^M„‡n ev ¯^‡`‡k cÖZ¨veZ©b
Mass departure.
Return- (vt, vi) – wd‡i hvIqv ev Avmv/ †diZ cvVv‡bv
Restoration- (n) – cybt cÖwZôv/ cybiæ×vi|
Exodus (P‡j hvIqv) Gi wecixZ Return (wd‡i Avmv)| Ans. A

5. RELINQUISH
a) Abdicate b) Renounce Relinquish-Gi
Synonym
c) Possess d) Deny
Abandon,
Renounce, Resign,
Relinquish- (vt) – ‡Q‡o †`Iqv/ Z¨vM Kiv/ eR©b Kiv
Give up.
Abdicate- (vt, vi) – ‡Q‡o †`Iqv/ `vwe Z¨vM Kiv/ Z¨vM Kiv
Renounce- (vt) – AvbyôvwbKfv‡e cwiZ¨vM Kiv/ A¯^xKvi Kiv/ ¯^xKvi bv Kiv/ Z¨vM
Possess- (vt) – (‡Kv‡bv wKQyi) AwaKvix ev gvwjK nIqv/ e‡k ev wbqš¿‡Y ivLv
Deny- (vt) – mZ¨ e‡j ¯^xKvi bv Kiv/ A¯^xKvi Kiv| Ans. C

6. EXPAND
a) Convert b) Condense Expand-Gi
c) Congest d) Conclude Synonym
Enlarge, Increase,
Expand- (vt, vi) – cÖmvwiZ Kiv ev nIqv/ we¯Í…Z Kiv/ Qov‡bv ev Qwo‡qSwell, cov Spread out,
Convert- (vt) Make
– cwieZ©b Kiv/ iƒcvšÍwiZ Kiv/ ag©všÍwiZ Kiv/ Amrc_ †_‡K mrc‡_ bigger.
Avbv

Condense- (vt, vi) – Nb Kiv; -(vt) – ms‡ÿc Kiv/ Aí K_vq cÖKvk Kiv
Congest- (adj) – AwZgvÎvqc~Y©/ wfo/ AZ¨šÍ RbmgvKxY©
Conclude- (vt, vi) – Dcmsnvi Kiv ev nIqv/ mgvß Kiv ev nIqv| Ans. B

7. MORTAL
Mortal-Gi
a) Divine b) Immortal Synonym
c) Spiritual d) Eternal Earthly,
Worldly, Human,
Mortal- (adj) – bk¦i/ giYkxj/ gvivZ¥K; cÖvYNvZx Deadly, Lethal.

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Divine- (adj) – Hk¦wiK/ †`emyjf/ ˆ`e/ w`e¨/ cweÎ; - (vt, vi) – fwel¨ØvYx Kiv/ fwel¨r
Immortal-(adj) – Agi/ Aÿq/ Awebk¦i/ kvk¦Z
Spiritual- (adj) – AvwZ¥K ev Ava¨vwZ¥K/ ag©xq/ Hk¦wiK
Eternal- (adj) – ewnt¯’/ ewngyL©/ evwn¨K/ ewnivMZ| Ans. B

8. QUIESCENT Pubali Bank JO (Cash)-2013

a) Active b) Dormant
c) Weak d) Unconcerned Quiescent-Gi
Synonym
Quiescent- (adj) – A¯’vqxfv‡e mwµq bq/ w¯’i/ kvšÍ/ wb¯Íä/ wbðj Dormant, Quiet,
Active- (adj) – mwµq/ Kwg©ô/ wµqvkxj ev Kg©civqY Sluggish.
Antonym:
Dormant- (adj) – myß/ wbw`ªZ/ NygšÍ/ wbw®Œq Lively
Unconcerned-(adj) – D‡ØMk~b¨/ DrKÉvnxb/ AvMÖnnxb/ wbwðšÍ
Quiescent (wbðj/ w¯’i) Gi wecixZ Active (mwµq/ mPj)| Ans. A
9. OBEYING
a) Ordering b) Following
Obeying-Gi
c) Refusing d) Contradicting Synonym
Follow, Conform,
Obeying- (adj) – AbyeZ©x/ AbyMgb
Abide by,
Ordering- (n) – myweb¨¯ÍKiY/ mPj KiY Act upon,
Comply with.
Following- (adj) – cieZ©x/ AbyMvgx/ AbyeZ©x
Refusing- (vt) –cÖZ¨vL¨vb Kiv/ A¯^xKvi Kiv
Contradicting- (vt) – A¯^xKvi Kiv/ cÖwZev` Kiv Ans. A

10. FRAUDULENT
a) Candid b) Direct
c) Forthright d) Genuine Fraudulent-Gi
Synonym
Fraudulent-(adj) – cÖZviYvc~Y©/ Qjbv/ cÖeÂYv/ QjPvix Fake, Deceitful,
Deceptive, False,
Candid- (adj) – AKcU/ gb‡Lvjv/ mij
Counterfeit.
Direct- (adj) – ‡mvRv/ mivmwi
Forthright- (adj) – ¯úóev`x/ ¯úófvlx/ †VuvUKvUv
Genuine- (adj) – LuvwU/ cÖK…Z/ AK…wÎg| Ans. D

11. FLAGITIOUS
a) Innocent b) Vapid Flagitious-Gi
c) Ignorant d) Frivolous Synonym
Heinous,
Flagitious - (adj) – KjywmZ/ Mwn©Z/ AwZ`ye©„Ë/ bviKxq/ ˆcPvwkK Atrocious,
Infamous,
Innocent - (adj) – wbixn/ wb®úvc/ wb‡`©vl/ wbiciva/ wbg©jwPË Wicked.
Antonym:
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Vapid- (adj) – bxim/ we¯^v`/ wb®úÖvY/ wb‡¯ÍR

Ignorant- (adj) – AÁ/ AbwfÁ/ wb‡e©va

Frivolous- (adj) – Zz”Q/ nvjKv/ bMY¨| Ans.A

12. BELITTLE
a) Criticize b) Flatter
c) Exaggerate d) Adore Belittle-Gi
Synonym
Belittle- (vt) – Le© Kiv/ g~j¨gvb n«vm Kiv/ gh©v`vnvwb Kiv Demean,
Decry,
Criticize- (vt) – mgv‡jvPbv Kiv Deride,
Disparage.
Flatter- (vt) – PvUzw³ ev PvUyev` Kiv/ ‡Zvlvg` Kiv|
Exaggerate- (vt) – AwZiwÄZ Kiv/ evwo‡q ejv
Adore- (vt) – c~Rv/ Dcvmbv/ fRbv Kiv/ fw³ Kiv/ Mfxifv‡e fvjevmv I kÖ×v Kiv| Ans.C

13. STARTLED
a) Amused b) Relaxed
c) Endless d) Astonished Startled-Gi
Synonym
Startled- (adj) – PgwKZ Worried,
Anxious,
Amused- (vt) – Av‡gvw`Z/ we‡bvw`Z
Troubled,
Relaxed- (adj) – wbiæ‡ØM/ wbwðšÍ Shocked.

Endless- (adj) – AdzišÍ/ A‡kl

Astonished- (adj) – wew¯§Z| Ans. B

14. BUSY
a) Occupied b) Engrossed
c) Relaxed d) Engaged
Busy-Gi
Busy- (adj) – Kg©iZ/ Kg©e¨¯Í/ e¨¯Í Synonym
Hectic, Eventful,
Occupied- (adj) – AwaK…Z/ `Ljx/ AwawôZ Active.
Antonym:
Engrossed- (adj) – wbgw¾Z/ mgvwnZ/ wbweó Empty
Relaxed- (adj) – wbiæ‡ØM/ wbwðšÍ
Engaged- (vt) – wb‡qvM Kiv/ kc_ ev Pzw³ Øviv Ave× nIqv/ evM`vb Kiv| Ans. C

15. FRESH
a) Faulty b) Sluggish Fresh-Gi
c) Disgraceful d) Stale Synonym
New, Clean,
Fresh- (adj) – UvUKv/ ZvRv/ ZiZvRv/ m`¨/ SiS‡i Unmarked,
Unsullied,
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Faulty-(adj) – ÎæwUhy³/ ÎæwUc~Y©

Sluggish- (adj) – wbw®Œq/ gš’iMwZ
Disgraceful-(adj) – gh©v`vnvwb Kiv
Stale- (adj) – (Lv`¨ wel‡q) ïKbv/ evwm/ UvUKv bq Ggb| Ans. D

16. CULPABLE
a) Defendable b) Blameless Culpable-Gi
c) Careless d) Irresponsible Synonym
Guilty,
Culpable- (adj) – `Ðbxq (Aciva)/ kvw¯Í‡hvM¨ Responsible,
Liable,
Defendable-
Blameworthy.
Blameless- – Awb›`bxq
Careless- (adj) – hZœnxb/ Amveavb/ AmZK©/ Ag‡bv‡hvMx
Irresponsible- (adj) – AvPi‡Yi Rb¨ `vqx/ `vwqZ¡nxb/ †ec‡ivqv| Ans. B

17. EVASIVE BARRON’S GRE (TEST – WL-18,Q-257)

a) Free b) Honest
Evasive-Gi
c) Liberal d) Frank
Synonym:
Elusive, Slippery,
Evasive- (adj) – Gwo‡q †h‡Z m‡Pó/ Qjbvc~Y©
Equivocal,
Free- (adj) – ¯^vaxb/ gy³/ ¯^”Q›`/ †¯^”QvbyeZ©x Ambiguous,
Vague.
Honest-(adj) – mr/ mvay/ mZ¨mÜ/ mZ¨ev`x/ wb®‹cU
Liberal- (adj) – e`vb¨/ D`vi/ gy³n¯Í/ cÖPzi/ ms¯‹vigy³|

Frank- (adj) – AKcU/ gb‡Lvjv/ AgvwqK/ D`vi Ans. B

18. GREGARIOUS
Gregarious-Gi
a) Antisocial b) Glorious Synonym:
c) Horrendous d) Similar Sociable, Social,
Extroverted,
Gregarious- (adj) – `je×fv‡e evm K‡i Ggb/ h~_Pi/ m½wjáy Expressive,
Companionable.
Antisocial- (adj) – mgvRwe‡ivax/ Rb¯^v‡_©i cwicš’x/ AmvgvwRK
Glorious- (adj) – cy¨wZgq/ PgrKvi/ gwngvwš^Z/ mycÖwm×/ m¤§vwbZ
Horrendous- (adj) – ‰ckvwPK/ fqven/ exfrm/ fqsKi
Similar- (adj) – g‡Zv/ m`„k/ Abyiƒc/ mgag©x/ mgZyj¨| Ans. A

19. AWARE
a) Uncertain b) Ignorant Aware-Gi
Synonym:
c) Sure d) Doubtful Conscious, Alert,
Attentive,
Aware- (pred, adj) – m‡PZb/ AewnZ/ mveavb/ mZK© Responsive,
Uncertain- (adj) – AwbwðZ/ cwieZ©bkxj/ Aw¯’i Sensitive.

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Ignorant- (adj) – AÁ/ AbewnZ/ wb‡e©va

Sure- (adj) – mywbwðZ/ wbtm‡›`n/ `„pwbðq
Doubtful- (adj) – mw›`»/ m‡›`nvcbœ/ wØavMÖ¯Í| Ans. B

20. HIRSUTE BARRON’S GRE (TEST – WL-23,Q-333), Krishi Bank SO-2015,

a) Scaly b) Bald
Hirsute-Gi
c) Erudite d) Quiet
Synonym:
Hairy, Bushy,
Hirsute- (adj) – †jvgk/ ‡jvggq/ iæÿ/ Pz‡j XvKv
Furry, Shaggy.
Scaly - (adj) – Avuk XvKv
Bald - (adj) – †jvgnxb/ Abve„Z/ cÎcjøenxb/ †U‡Kv/ bMœ
Erudite - (adj) – cwÐZ/ cvwÐZ¨c~Y©/ weØvb/ Ávbx

Quite- (adv) – m¤ú~Y©iƒ‡c/ mgMÖfv‡e/ cy‡ivcywifv‡e| Ans. B

21. SHRINK
a) Contract b) Spoil Shrink-Gi
c) Expand d) Stretch Synonym:
Contract, Shrivel,
Shrink- (vt, vi) – msKzwPZ nIqv ev Kiv/ Lvcv/ Lv‡Uv nIqv|
Minimize,
Contract- (vt, vi) – Pzw³ Kiv/ weevn m¤^Ü Kiv/ m¤úK© ¯’vcb Kiv/ †ivMvµvšÍ nIqv
Get smaller.
Spoil- (vt, vi) – A‡K‡Rv Kiv/ ÿwZMÖ¯Í Kiv/ bó Kiv
Expand- (vt) – we¯Í…Z nIqv ev Kiv/ cÖmvwiZ Kiv Ans. C
Stretch- (vt, vi) – we¯Í…Z Kiv/ cÖmvwiZ Kiv/ †‡U‡b evov‡bv|

22. COMMON
a) Rare b) Small
Common-Gi
c) Petty d) Poor
Synonym:
Common- (adj) – mvaviY/ GRgvwj/ me©mvavi‡Yi Rb¨ †fvM¨ Ordinary,
Rare- (adj) – `yj©f/ A¯^vfvweK/ AmvaviY General, Regular.

Small- (adj) – ÿz`ª/ †QvU/ Aí/ bMY¨/ Zz”Q

Petty- (adj) – ‡QvU/ mvaviY/ ÿz`ª AvKv‡i ev AvqZ‡b
Poor- (adj) – `wi`ª/ Mwie/ wba©b/ wbt¯^/ weËnxb| Ans. A

23. COMFORT Agrani Bank Officer (Cash) - 2012

a) Uncomfort b) Miscomfort
c) Discomfort d) None Of These

Comfort- (n) – Avivg/ ¯^w¯Í/ Z…wß

Discomfort -(n) – A¯^w¯Í| Ans. C

24. DEAR
a) Priceless b) Free Dear-Gi
Synonym:
c) Worthless d) Cheap
Beloved, Valued,
Dear- (adj) – wcÖq/ Av`y‡i/ cÖxwZfvRb/ `yg~©j¨/ Pov `v‡gi Precious, Darling,
Cherished.
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Priceless- (adj) – Ag~j¨/ AbN©

Free- (adj) – ¯^vaxb/ gy³/ ¯^”Q›`/ †¯^”QvbyeZ©x
Worthless-(adj) – A_©nxb/ g~j¨nxb/ AKv‡Ri
Cheap- (adj) – myjf/ m¯Ív| Ans. D

25. ARROGANT
a) Humble b) Cowardly Arrogant-Gi
c) Egotistic d) Gentlemanly Synonym:
Conceited,
Arrogant- (adj) – D×Z Haughty,
Humble- (adj) – webqx/ b¤ª/ web¤ª/ webxZ/ wbiwfgvb Superior,
Cowardly- (adv) – fxiæ ¯^fv‡ei/ Kvcyiæ‡lvwPZ Supercilious,
Bigheaded.
Egotistic- (adj) – AvZ¥køvNvc~Y©/ AnsKvic~Y©
Gentlemanly- (adv) – f`ªfv‡e/ b¤ªfv‡e| Ans. A

26. VICTORIOUS
a) Defeated b) Annexed Victorious-Gi
c) Destroyed d) Vanquished Synonym:
Winning,
Victorious- (adj) – weRqx/ we‡RZv/ weRq`„ß Champion,
Defeated-(adj) – civwRZ Successful,
Annexed-(adj) – hy³/ AvUKvb Conquering,
Destroyed-(adj) – aŸsm cÖvß/ webó Triumphant.

Vanquished-(adj) – civwRZ/ wewRZ| Ans. A

27. GRACEFUL
a) Rough b) Expert
c) Miserable d) Awkward
Graceful- (adj) – mnR gvayh©gq/ mvejxj/ †kvfb/ gvwR©Z
Rough- (adj) – Agm„b/ LmL‡m; -(adv) – wek„•Ljfv‡e; -(n) – Agm„b Ae¯’v; - (vi) – G‡jv‡g‡jv
K‡i †`Iqv
Expert- (n) – we‡klÁ ev `ÿ e¨w³; -(adj) – my`ÿ/ AwfÁ/ Kzkjx/ we‡klÁ myjf
Miserable- (adj) – `yt¯’/ `yM©Z/ AwZô/ †kvPbxq
Awkward- (adj) – ‡egvbvb/ A`ÿ/ Avbvwo| Ans. D
28. NADIR
a) Modernity b) Zenith
c) Liberty d) Progress
Nadir- (n) – f~c„‡ô `Ðvqgvb e¨w³i cv‡qi †mvRv wb‡P f~‡Mvj‡Ki Acic„‡ôi Dcwiw¯’Z
AvKvkwe›`y/ A‡avwe›`y/ `ye©jZg we›`y
Modernity- (n) – AvaywbKZv
Zenith- (n) – gv_vi Dc‡i †mvRvmywR AvKv‡ki Ask/ mywe›`y/ Lga¨
Liberty- (n) – ¯^vaxbZv/ ew›``kv/ `vmZ¡/ wbcxob †_‡K gyw³
Progress- (n) – AMÖMwZ/ AMÖMgb/ cÖMwZ/ mse„w×| Ans. B
29. EXTRAVAGANCE
a) Luxury b) Poverty Extravagance-Gi
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Profligacy,
Wastefulness,
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c) Economical d) Cheapness
Extravagance-(n) – mxgvj•Nb/ Amshg/ AcPq/ AsmhZ Dw³ ev AvPiY
Luxury- (n) – wejvwmZv
Poverty- (n) – `vwi`ª¨/ `wi`ªZv/ `xbZv
Economical-(adj) – wgZe¨qx/ wn‡mwe
Cheapness- (n) – g~j¨nxbZv/ Zz”QZv| Ans. C
30. PERTINENT
a) Irrational b) Irregular
Pertinent-Gi
c) Insistent d) Irrelevant Synonym:
Pertinent- (adj) – cÖvmw½K/ cÖZ¨ÿ m¤úK©hy³ Relevant, Related,
Significant.
Irrational- (adj) – wePvi kw³nxb/ wePvi eyw× iwnZ/ hyw³nxb/ A‡hŠw³K
Irregular- (adj) – AwbqwgZ/ wewaweiæ×/ A‰ewaK/ Amg/ welg
Insistent- (adj) – mwbe©Ü/ Riæwi
Irrelevant- (adj) – AcÖvmw½K/ m¤^Ünxb/ AevšÍi| Ans. D
31. OBSCURE
a) Implicit b) Obnoxious
c) Explicit d) Pedantic Obscure-Gi
Synonym:
Obscure- (adj) – A¯úó/ AÜKvigq/ ¸ß
Unclear, Vague,
Implicit- (adj) – Bkviv Bw½‡Z cÖKvwkZ/ wbwnZ/ Pvcv/ ALÐ Ambiguous,
Obnoxious- (adj) – ‡bvsiv/ AZ¨šÍ AvcwËKi Doubtful.
Explicit- (adj) – cwi®‹vifv‡e Ges cwic~Y©fv‡e cÖKvwkZ/ mywbw`©ó
Pedantic- (adj) – cwÐwZ g‡bvfvemyjf| Ans. C

32. URBANE ‡gwW‡Kj K‡jR fwZ© - 2000, ‡gwW‡Kj I †W›Uvj K‡jR fwZ© :2012-13, Lyjbv wek¦we`¨vjq Rxe weÁvb ¯‹yj: 2015-16

a) Illiterate b) Backward
c) Discourteous d) Orthodox Urbane-Gi
Synonym:
Urbane-(adj) – wkó/ myms¯‹…Z/ gvwR©Z/ wkóvPvix Sophisticated,
Illiterate- (adj) – wbiÿi/ AÿiÁvbnxb/ g~L© Cultured, Debonair.
Antonym:
Backward- (adj) – wcQ‡bi w`‡K/ cðvr Uncouth, Unsophisticated
Discourteous- (adj) – Awkó/ †mŠRb¨nxb/ †eqv`e
Orthodox- (adj) – mvavi‡Y¨ M„nxZ ev Aby‡gvw`Z/ †Muvov| Ans. C

33. VANITY
a) Pride b) Humility
c) Conceit d) Ostentatious Vanity-Gi
Synonym:
Vanity- (n) – AvZ¥køvNv/ †`gvM/ AnsKvi/ Amvi `¤¢ Pride, Narcissism,
Pride- (n) – Me©/ `c©/ AnsKvi/ AvZ¥Z…wß Arrogance,
Humility- (n) – webq/ web¤ªZv/ `xbZv Egotism.
Conceit- (n) – AwZgvÎvq AvZ¥Me©/ wb‡Ri m¤ú‡K© AZ¨waK D”P aviYv
Ostentatious- (adj) – ‡jvK †`Lv‡Z cQ›` K‡i Ggb/ RuvKv‡jv| Ans. B
34. RARELY
a) Hardly b) Definately Rarely
Synonym

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Infrequently,
Seldom.
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c) Frequently d) Periodically
Rarely- (adv) – Lye Kg/ K`vwPr
Hardly- (adv) – K`vwPr/ bv‡g gvÎ/ cÖvq bv
Definately- (adv) – my¯úófv‡e/ wbwðZfv‡e
Frequently- (adv) – Nb Nb cÖvqB/ evisevi
Periodically- (adv) – ch©ve„Ëfv‡e| Ans. C
35. MALICIOUS Al-Arafah Bank Ltd.–2006

a) Kind b) Boastful
c) Generous d) Indifferent Malicious

Malicious- (adj) – cikªxKvZi/ †h e¨w³ B”Qvc~e©K Kv‡iv ¶wZ mvab Ki‡Z Pvq/ we‡ØlcivqY

Synonym
Hateful,
Kind- (adj) – `qvjy/ m`q/ Ac‡ii cÖwZ mnvf~wZkxj Malevolent,
Boastful- (adj) – `¤¢c~Y©/ `vw¤¢K Cruel, Wicked.
Generous- (adj) – D`vi/ mü`q/ ch©vß/ `qvjy/ gnr
Indifferent- (adj) – wbt¯ú„n/ Abxn/ D`vmxb/ wbiærmyK/ PjbmB| Ans. A
36. EPILOGUE ivRkvnx wek¦we`¨vjq: 2003-04, ewikvj wek¦we`¨vjq ÔNÕ BDwbU 2015-16

a) Dialogue b) Prelude
c) Post script d) Epigram
Epilogue- (n) – mvwnZ¨ K‡g©i mgvwß Ask/ bvUK †k‡l `k©‡Ki D‡Ï‡k¨ Awf‡bZvi we‡kl
msjvc
Dialogue- (n) – msjvc/ K‡_vcK‡_vb/ gZwewbgq (‡bZv‡`i g‡a¨)
Prelude- (n) – cÖ¯Ívebv/ c~e©m~PK/ Dcµg
Post script- (n) – wPwV‡Z ¯^vÿ‡ii c‡i hy³ evK¨vewj/ cybð/ AwZwi³ ev me©‡kl Z_¨
Epigram- (n) – Zxÿè, eyw×`xß ev e¨Äbvgq Dw³/ ÿz`ª †køl mg„× KweZv we‡kl| Ans. B
37. CAPACIOUS Capacious
a) Limited b) Caring
Large,

Synonym
c) Foolish d) Changeable
Roomy,
Capacious- (adj) – mycwimi/ cÖk¯Í/ wekvj/ aviYÿgZv m¤úbœ Huge,
Limited- (pp) – wbqwš¿Z/ mxgve×/ mxwgZ/ msKxY© Voluminous.
Caring- (adj) – hZœkxj/ hZœevb
Foolish- (adj) – ‡evKvwgc~Y©/ g~L©Zvc~Y©/ nvm¨Ki/ wb‡e©va
Changeable- (adj) – ‡h ev cwiewZ©Z n‡Z cv‡i| Ans. A
38. CONDENSE
Condense
a) Expand b) Distribute
Concentrate,
c) Interpret d) Lengthen
Synonym

Compress,
Condense- (vt, vi) – Nb Kiv; -(vt) – ms‡ÿc Kiv/ Aí K_vq cÖKvk Kiv
Compact,
Expand- (vt, vi) – cÖmvwiZ Kiv ev nIqv/ we¯Í…Z Kiv ev nIqv Squeeze,
Distribute- (vt) – weZiY Kiv/ eÈb Kiv/ †kÖwYKiY Kiv Abbreviate.
Interpret- (vt, vi) – e¨vL¨v ¯úó Kiv/ A_©e‡j a‡i †bIqv
Lengthen- (vt, vi) – `xN© Kiv/ cÖmvwiZ Kiv ev nIqv| Ans. A

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