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English (Precis & Composition)

2025

MCQs

Question 1
Synonym of FABULOUS is ____.
  • Wonderful
  • Surprising
  • Blithe
  • Gusto
Explanation: “Fabulous” means wonderful or extraordinary.
Question 2
Synonym of ACCUBATION is ____.
  • Conversation
  • Reclining
  • Ambulation
  • Occupation
Explanation: “Accubation” means lying down or reclining.
Question 3
Synonym of LEVITATE is ____.
  • Sink
  • Float
  • Plod
  • Wander
Explanation: “Levitate” means to rise or float in the air.
Question 4
Synonym of SIBYLLINE is ____.
  • Enigmatic
  • Obvious
  • Transparent
  • Subtle
Explanation: “Sibylline” means mysterious or obscure.
Question 5
Synonym of MACADAMIZED is ____.
  • Graveled
  • Mudded
  • Turfed
  • Paved
Explanation: “Macadamized” refers to a road paved with crushed stone.
Question 6
Synonym of FINAGLE is ____.
  • Surrender
  • Manipulate
  • Cooperate
  • Wheedle
Explanation: “Finagle” means to obtain by trickery or manipulation.
Question 7
Synonym of DESIDERIUM is ____.
  • Craving
  • Satisfaction
  • Fulfillment
  • Contentment
Explanation: “Desiderium” means longing or desire.
Question 8
Synonym of AMANUENSIS is ____.
  • Secretary
  • Assistant
  • Clerk
  • Scribe
Explanation: “Amanuensis” means a person who writes for another; a scribe.
Question 9
Synonym of CROMULENT is ____.
  • Acceptable
  • Unacceptable
  • Questionable
  • Dubious
Explanation: “Cromulent” means acceptable or adequate.
Question 10
Synonym of PROPINQUITY is ____.
  • Distance
  • Closeness
  • Remoteness
  • Isolation
Explanation: “Propinquity” means nearness or closeness.
Question 11
Antonym of PERSPICACITY is ____.
  • Acumen
  • Astuteness
  • Naivety
  • Intelligence
Explanation: “Perspicacity” means keen insight; opposite is naivety.
Question 12
Antonym of CONFABULATION is ____.
  • Verification
  • Fabrication
  • Distortion
  • Exaggeration
Explanation: “Confabulation” means fabrication; opposite is verification.
Question 13
Antonym of DILETTANTE is ____.
  • Amateur
  • Connoisseur
  • Novice
  • Enthusiast
Explanation: “Dilettante” means amateur; opposite is connoisseur.
Question 14
Antonym of KILTER is ____.
  • Balance
  • Order
  • Harmony
  • Out-of-sync
Explanation: “Kilter” means in order; opposite is out-of-sync.
Question 15
Antonym of RHUBARB is ____.
  • Serenity
  • Cacophony
  • Harmony
  • Sweetness
Explanation: “Rhubarb” implies noise/confusion; opposite is serenity.
Question 16
Antonym of CORUSCATING is ____.
  • Mundane
  • Tenebrous
  • Sparkling
  • Brilliant
Explanation: “Coruscating” means sparkling; opposite is mundane.
Question 17
Antonym of VELLEITY is ____.
  • Aversion
  • Passion
  • Indifference
  • Apathy
Explanation: “Velleity” means slight wish; opposite is strong passion.
Question 18
Antonym of BAROQUE is ____.
  • Minimalist
  • Ornate
  • Classical
  • Rococo
Explanation: “Baroque” means highly ornate; opposite is minimalist.
Question 19
Antonym of CAVEAT is ____.
  • Guarantee
  • Warning
  • Assurance
  • Disclaimer
Explanation: “Caveat” means warning; opposite is guarantee.
Question 20
Antonym of BLUSTER is ____.
  • Bravado
  • Boast
  • Confidence
  • Meekness
Explanation: “Bluster” means loud aggression; opposite is meekness.