Vocabulary MCQs
(Synonyms, Antonyms & One-Word Substitution)
Vocabulary MCQs – Set 3
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Vocabulary MCQs – SET 3 (Synonyms, Antonyms & One-Word Substitution)
25 Questions with Explanations
Level: Hard | SSC | UPSC | NET | SET | Banking
Vocabulary MCQs – SET 3
🔹 Synonyms
1. Arduous
A) Easy
B) Pleasant
C) Difficult
D) Short
✅ Answer: C) Difficult
Explanation: Arduous means requiring great effort.
2. Alleviate
A) Worsen
B) Relieve
C) Delay
D) Ignore
✅ Answer: B) Relieve
Explanation: To make something less severe.
q3. Obscure
A) Clear
B) Famous
C) Vague
D) Bright
✅ Answer: C) Vague
Explanation: Not clearly understood.
4. Diligent
A) Lazy
B) Careless
C) Hard-working
D) Slow
✅ Answer: C) Hard-working
5. Scrutinize
A) Ignore
B) Examine closely
C) Hide
D) Destroy
✅ Answer: B) Examine closely
🔹 Antonyms
6. Inevitable
A) Certain
B) Sure
C) Avoidable
D) Unavoidable
✅ Answer: C) Avoidable
7. Scarce
A) Rare
B) Insufficient
C) Abundant
D) Limited
✅ Answer: C) Abundant
8. Transparent
A) Clear
B) Opaque
C) Visible
D) Bright
✅ Answer: B) Opaque
9. Boisterous
A) Loud
B) Noisy
C) Calm
D) Cheerful
✅ Answer: C) Calm
10. Genuine
A) Fake
B) Real
C) True
D) Original
✅ Answer: A) Fake
🔹 One-Word Substitution
11. A person who loves mankind
A) Misanthrope
B) Philanthropist
C) Humanitarian
D) Both B & C
✅ Answer: D) Both B & C
Explanation: Both words express love for humanity.
12. One who studies plants
A) Zoologist
B) Botanist
C) Biologist
D) Ecologist
✅ Answer: B) Botanist
13. A life history written by someone else
A) Autobiography
B) Memoir
C) Biography
D) Chronicle
✅ Answer: C) Biography
14. One who is fond of books
A) Bibliophile
B) Bookworm
C) Scholar
D) Librarian
✅ Answer: A) Bibliophile
15. Fear of confined spaces
A) Acrophobia
B) Claustrophobia
C) Hydrophobia
D) Agoraphobia
✅ Answer: B) Claustrophobia
🔹 Mixed Vocabulary
16. Reluctant
A) Eager
B) Willing
C) Hesitant
D) Ready
✅ Answer: C) Hesitant
17. Taciturn
A) Talkative
B) Silent
C) Cheerful
D) Polite
✅ Answer: B) Silent
18. Eloquent
A) Rude
B) Fluent
C) Silent
D) Harsh
✅ Answer: B) Fluent
19. Lethargic
A) Energetic
B) Active
C) Lazy
D) Alert
✅ Answer: C) Lazy
20. Vigilant
A) Careless
B) Watchful
C) Sleepy
D) Negligent
✅ Answer: B) Watchful
🔹 Advanced One-Word
21. A government ruled by the wealthy
A) Democracy
B) Plutocracy
C) Aristocracy
D) Oligarchy
✅ Answer: B) Plutocracy
22. A person who never drinks alcohol
A) Drunkard
B) Teetotaller
C) Abstainer
D) Glutton
✅ Answer: B) Teetotaller
23. A place where historical records are kept
A) Museum
B) Library
C) Archive
D) Gallery
✅ Answer: C) Archive
24. One who cannot be defeated
A) Flexible
B) Incorrigible
C) Invincible
D) Indestructible
✅ Answer: C) Invincible
25. A speech delivered without preparation
A) Memorized
B) Planned
C) Extempore
D) Scripted
✅ Answer: C) Extempore
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