SSC CGL, SSC CPO, SSC Stenographer 2018 Exams are big opportunities to serve in a govt job and to live in clover. The Commission has already released exam dates for three SSC exams to be conducted in the month of January & February 2019 among which one major exam is SSC Stenographer Exam 2018, to be held from 5 to 7 February 2019. Also SSC CGL and CPO Exam dates can surprise you anytime soon. English Section carries a heavy weightage in SSC CPO & SSC Stenographer exams. Also SSC CGL is no exception. Consolidating the level, priorities and type of questions, Daily English Quiz on SSCADDA & ADDA247 App is a productive outcome of our experts' efforts to sharpen your practice skills.
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Directions (1-15): Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Q1. VANITY
(a) Modest
(b) Egotism
(c) Blanch
(d) Reduce
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S1. Ans.(b)
Sol. Vanity: excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements.
Egotism: the fact of being excessively conceited or absorbed in oneself.
Option B is the correct synonym.
Q2. CHERUBIC
(a) Elderly
(b) Lowness
(c) Adorable
(d) Hardheaded
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S2. Ans.(c)
Sol. Cherubic: having the innocence or plump prettiness of a young child.
Adorable: inspiring great affection or delight.
Option C is the correct synonym.
Q3. DISINTER
(a) Deny
(b) Assist
(c) Entomb
(d) Exhume
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S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. Disinter: to take out of the grave or tomb.
Exhume: dig out (something buried, especially a corpse) from the ground.
Option D is the correct synonym.
Q4. FALLOW
(a) Commendation
(b) Asinine
(c) Unsown
(d) Sycophantic
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S4. Ans.(c)
Sol. Fallow: not tilled or planted.
Unsown: not having been sown.
Option C is the correct synonym.
Q5. GAUCHE
(a) Maladroit
(b) Civility
(c) Refined
(d) Sophisticated
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S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. Gauche: unsophisticated and socially awkward.
Maladroit: inefficient or inept; clumsy.
Option A is the correct synonym.
Q6. HAGGLE
(a) Concur
(b) Bargain
(c) Illustrate
(d) Reinforce
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S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. Haggle: dispute or bargain persistently, especially over the cost of something.
Bargain: an agreement between two or more people or groups as to what each will do for the other.
Option B is the correct synonym.
Q7. HUMMOCK
(a) Tranquility
(b) Slab
(c) Hammer
(d) Knoll
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S7. Ans.(d)
Sol. Hummock: a very small hill or raised part of the ground; hillock.
Knoll: a small hill or mound.
Option D is the correct synonym.
Q8. IMPETUOUS
(a) Composed
(b) Discretion
(c) Rash
(d) Devout
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S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. Impetuous: acting or done quickly and without thought or care.
Rash: acting or done without careful consideration of the possible consequences.
Option C is the correct synonym.
Q9. LARCENY
(a) Burglary
(b) Return
(c) Dilated
(d) Caricature
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S9. Ans.(a)
Sol. Larceny: theft of personal property.
Burglary: illegal entry of a building with intent to commit a crime, especially theft.
Option A is the correct synonym.
Q10. LABILE
(a) Equilibrium
(b) Variable
(c) Stable
(d) Scarce
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S10. Ans.(b)
Sol. Labile: liable to change; easily altered.
Variable: not consistent or having a fixed pattern; liable to change.
Option B is the correct synonym.
Q11. MENDACIOUS
(a) Deceitful
(b) Righteous
(c) Incensed
(d) Dolorous
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S11. Ans.(a)
Sol. Mendacious: not telling the truth; lying.
Deceitful: guilty of or involving deceit; deceiving or misleading others.
Option A is the correct synonym.
Q12. OBVIATE
(a) Nurture
(b) Avert
(c) Aid
(d) Forward
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S12. Ans.(b)
Sol. Obviate: remove (a need or difficulty).
Avert: prevent or ward off (an undesirable occurrence).
Option B is the correct synonym.
Q13. ABJECT
(a) Noble
(b) Bold
(c) Awful
(d) Humble
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S13. Ans.(c)
Sol. Abject: (of a situation or condition) extremely unpleasant and degrading.
Awful: very bad or unpleasant.
Option C is the correct synonym.
Q14. CLAIRVOYANT
(a) Purpose
(b) Precognition
(c) Shelter
(d) Creed
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S14. Ans.(b)
Sol. Clairvoyant: One who can predict the future.
Precognition: foreknowledge of an event, especially as a form of extrasensory perception.
Hence Option B is the correct synonym.
Q15. BARGE
(a) Shove
(b) Shout
(c) Interpret
(d) Plead
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S15. Ans.(a)
Sol. Barge: move forcefully or roughly.
Shove: push (someone or something) roughly.
Hence Option A is the correct synonym.
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