Vocabulary section is of utmost importance in any Competitive Exam and in facing up daily life practices as well. SSC Exam is no exception, this part plays even more vital role in scoring at least a sufficient outcome. As the saying is Practice Makes A Man Perfect,it is must to apply the same on here. Practising these questions will definitely help you to hold a required grip and in learning the important vocabulary effectively. Hence we are providing One Word Substitution Quiz which is an important part of Vocabulary Section and holds a captivating weightage ,so don't take these on a light note and be prepared for even the tricky questions.
Directions (1-15): Out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence in the question.
Q1. Person believing in free will
Sedative
Libertarian
Protocol
Laborious
Q2. Small pieces of metal that fly out from an exploding bomb.
Shrapnel
Stifle
Remonstrate
Recant
Q3. Showing a dislike of anything improper.
Adjudge
Prim
Dodge
Slack
Q4. The ceremony of crowning a sovereign.
Coronation
Whiz
Regime
Seizure
Q5. A song or poem that expresses sorrow for someone who is dead.
Threnody
Malarkey
Ruffian
Melody
Q6. An occurrence of control or strength weakening.
Pliable
Slackening
Staunch
Propitiatory
Q7. Serious effects followed by sudden event
Reverberation
Abatement
Sissy
Dolorific
Q8. A temporary prohibition of an activity.
Disruption
Moratorium
Prescient
Scrawl
Q9. A situation or state of confused movement or violent turmoil.
Maelstrom
Assortment
Spurn
Moor
Q10. An awkward, complex or hazardous situation.
Primacy
Quagmire
Travesty
Downgrade
Q11. A descendant or the descendants of a person, animal or plant.
Progeny
Chattiness
Dictum
Fiat
Q12. A collection of concise but detailed information about a particular subject.
Compendium
Mystifying
Posse
Coterie
Q13. The most important reason or purpose for someone or something’s existence.
Whopper
Complainer
Raison D’etre
Faction
Q14. A noxious atmosphere or influence, an oppressive or unpleasant atmosphere which surrounds or emanates from something.
Miasma
Swirl
Tycoon
Vintage
Q15. A long speech.
Euphoria
Rhetoric
Dichotomy
Ascription
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