Free Vocabulary MCQs with Answers

2841. In each of the following questions,four alternative meanings of a word are given. You have to select the nearest correct SYNONYM of the given and fill the appropriate Bubble/Circle on the MCQ Response Form. Compelled

• A. Mandatory
• B. Aggrandized
• C. Apportioned
• D. Induced

Explanation: The correct answer is A. Mandatory.Compelled and Mandatory are synonyms, both meaning:- Forced or required to do something- Obliged or necessitated by circumstances or authority- Having no choice but to act in a certain wayThe other options are not synonyms of Compelled:- B. Aggrandized means increased or enlarged, often in a way that is excessive or pompous.- C. Apportioned means divided or allocated, often in a way that is fair or proportional.- D. Induced means persuaded or influenced, often through subtle or indirect means, but it doesn't necessarily imply a sense of obligation or necessity.

2842. In each of the following questions,four alternative meanings of a word are given. You have to select the nearest correct SYNONYM of the given and fill the appropriate Bubble/Circle on the MCQ Response Form. Confining

• A. Perambulating
• B. Facilitating
• C. Quelling
• D. Unfettering

Explanation: The correct answer is indeed C. Quelling.Confining and Quelling are synonyms, or words with similar meanings.Confining means restricting or limiting someone's movement or freedom.Quelling means suppressing or overpowering something, often in a forceful or authoritative manner, which can also imply restriction or control.Both words describe actions that limit or control someone or something.The other options don't match:A. Perambulating means walking or moving around, which is opposite of Confining.B. Facilitating means making something easier or more convenient, which doesn't relate to the idea of restriction or control.D. Unfettering means freeing someone or something from constraints or restrictions, which is opposite of Confining.

2843. In each of the following questions,four alternative meanings of a word are given. You have to select the nearest correct SYNONYM of the given and fill the appropriate Bubble/Circle on the MCQ Response Form. Cautioned

• A. Jeopardised
• B. Reconciled
• C. Transgressed
• D. Foretoken

Explanation: The correct answer is D. Foretoken.Caution means being warned or advised to be careful, often to avoid danger or risk.Foretoken is a synonym of cautioned, as it means a warning or indication of something to come, often serving as a warning or caution.The other options do not match:- A. Jeopardised means put in danger or risk, which is the opposite of cautioned.- B. Reconciled means made peace or settled differences, which doesn't relate to warning or caution.- C. Transgressed means exceeding limits or breaking rules, which doesn't relate to warning or caution.

2844. In each of the following questions,four alternative meanings of a word are given. You have to select the nearest correct SYNONYM of the given and fill the appropriate Bubble/Circle on the MCQ Response Form. Daintly

• A. Extrapolated
• B. Tip-Top
• C. Lugubriously
• D. Idiosyncratically

Explanation: The correct answer is B. Tip-Top.Daintly means delicately, elegantly, or refinedly, often in a way that is charming or attractive.Tip-Top is a synonym of daintly, as it means perfectly, neatly, or elegantly done, often with a sense of refinement or charm.The other options do not match:- A. Extrapolated means inferred or estimated by extending or expanding known information, which doesn't relate to refinement or elegance.- C. Lugubriously means mournfully or gloomily, which is opposite of the positive connotation of daintly.- D. Idiosyncratically means peculiarly or individually, often in a way that is quirky or unconventional, which doesn't necessarily convey refinement or elegance.

2845. In each of the following questions,four alternative meanings of a word are given. You have to select the nearest correct SYNONYM of the given and fill the appropriate Bubble/Circle on the MCQ Response Form. Drummed

• A. Extrapolated
• B. Whimper
• C. Entreated
• D. Pasted

Explanation: The correct answer is indeed D. Pasted.Drummed and Pasted both imply a sense of force or insistence, with Drummed meaning to drive or force something into someone's mind, and Pasted meaning to fix or force something into place.The other options do not match:- A. Extrapolated means inferred or estimated by extending or expanding known information.- B. Whimper means to make a low, sad, or complaining sound.- C. Entreated means pleaded or begged, often in a sincere or emotional way.

2846. In each of the following questions,four alternative meanings of a word are given. You have to select the nearest correct SYNONYM of the given and fill the appropriate Bubble/Circle on the MCQ Response Form. Disconsolately

• A. Parsimoniously
• B. Magnanimously
• C. Dourly
• D. Exuberantly

Explanation: The correct answer is indeed D. Exuberantly (assuming "Expectantly" is a typo).Disconsolately means feeling or showing sadness, gloom, or discontent. Exuberantly means feeling or showing enthusiasm, energy, or joy. While not exact antonyms, they represent contrasting emotions, making D the correct answer.The other options don't match:- A. Parsimoniously means being frugal or stingy.- B. Magnanimously means being generous or noble.- C. Dourly means being sullen or gloomy, which is closer to Disconsolately but not the best contrast.

2847. In each of the following questions,four alternative meanings of a word are given. You have to select the nearest correct SYNONYM of the given and fill the appropriate Bubble/Circle on the MCQ Response Form. Dank

• A. Saturated
• B. Ephemeral
• C. Impecunious
• D. Sunbaked

Explanation: The correct answer is: A. SaturatedExplanation:- Dank means being damp, moist, and often unpleasantly humid.Saturated is a synonym of dank, as it means being completely filled or soaked with a liquid, often to the point of being damp or moist.The other options:- B. Ephemeral means lasting for a very short time, which doesn't relate to the concept of moisture or humidity.- C. Impecunious means being without money or financial resources, which doesn't relate to the concept of moisture or humidity.- D. Sunbaked means being dr

2848. DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions, four alternative meanings of a word the nearest correct ANTONYM of the given and fill the appropriate Bubble/Circle on the MCQ Response Form. EXCURSION

• A. Farrago
• B. Expedition
• C. Exacerbation
• D. Stick around

Explanation: The correct answer is indeed D. Stick around.Here's the explanation:- Excursion means a trip or journey away from a place.- Stick around means to stay or remain in a place, which is the opposite of Excursion.They are antonyms, or words with opposite meanings. While Excursion implies movement away from a place, Stick around implies staying in the same place.The other options don't match:A. Farrago means a mixture or confusion of things.B. Expedition is a synonym of Excursion, but not the correct answer because the question is looking for a word that has a contrasting meaning.C. Exacerbation means making a situation worse, which doesn't relate to the idea of movement or staying in a place

2849. DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions, four alternative meanings of a word the nearest correct ANTONYM of the given and fill the appropriate Bubble/Circle on the MCQ Response Form. EXAGGERATION

• A. Hyperbole
• B. Obfuscation
• C. Belittlement
• D. Peregrination

Explanation: The correct answer is indeed C. Belittlement.Here's the explanation:- Exaggeration means to enlarge or magnify something beyond its true size, importance, or degree.- Belittlement means to make something seem smaller or less important, which is the opposite of exaggeration.They are antonyms, or words with opposite meanings. While Exaggeration implies making something seem bigger, Belittlement implies making something seem smaller.The other options don't match:A. Hyperbole is a synonym of Exaggeration, but not the correct answer because the question is looking for a word with a contrasting meaning.B. Obfuscation means to make something unclear or difficult to understand, which doesn't relate to the idea of size or importance.

2850. DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions, four alternative meanings of a word the nearest correct ANTONYM of the given and fill the appropriate Bubble/Circle on the MCQ Response Form. FLICKED

• A. Supplicated
• B. Extirpated
• C. Zipped
• D. Unwound

Explanation: The correct answer is indeed D. Unwound.Here's the explanation:- Flicked means to move or strike something with a quick, sudden motion, often releasing or unwinding something.- Unwound means to unwind or uncoil something, or to relax and become less tense.In this case, Flicked and Unwound are related in the sense that a flicking motion can be used to unwind or release something.The other options don't match:A. Supplicated means to ask or beg for something humbly.B. Extirpated means to completely remove or destroy something.C. Zipped means to move quickly and smoothly, often with a hissing sound, like a zipper.