Improve your Vocabulary - Antonyms and Synonyms

Directions (Qs. 1 to 5) : In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

1. Absolve
(A) Withheld     
(B) Consume
(C) Punish          
(D) Acquit

2. Ascription
(A) Cure              
(B) Description
(C) Account       
(D) Attribution

3. Toil
(A) Tell 
(B) Test
(C) Spoil              
(D) Work hard

4. Mimic
(A) Copy             
(B) Tease
(C) Refresh        
(D) Greet

5. Kiosk
 
(A) Mall               
(B) Store
(C) Shop              
(D) Booth

Directions (Qs. 6 to 10) : In these questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word and mark.

6. Obstruct
(A) prevent       
(B) clear
(C) block             
(D) instruct

7. Encouraged
(A) disowned    
(B) neglected
(C) feared          
(D) discouraged

8. Knack
(A) inability        
(B) disgusting
(C) skill 
(D) enmity

9. Altruistic
(A) evil 
(B) selfish
(C) cruel              
(D) unkind

10. Inhale
(A) exhale          
(B) insert
(C) extricate      
(D) hate



Answers:
1) D
2) D
3) D
4) A
5) D
6) B
7) D
8) A
9) B
10) A