Vocabulary MCQs
(Synonyms, Antonyms & One-Word Substitution)
Vocabulary MCQs – Set 9
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Vocabulary MCQs – SET 9 (Synonyms, Antonyms & One-Word Substitution)
25 Questions with Clear Explanations
Level: Ultra-Hard | SSC | UPSC | NET | SET | Banking
Vocabulary MCQs – SET 9
🔹 Synonyms
1. Recalcitrant
A) Obedient
B) Stubborn
C) Flexible
D) Gentle
✅ Answer: B) Stubborn
Explanation: Recalcitrant means resisting authority or control.
2. Obsolete
A) Modern
B) Ancient
C) Outdated
D) Current
✅ Answer: C) Outdated
Explanation: No longer in use.
3. Ubiquitous
A) Rare
B) Limited
C) Present everywhere
D) Scarce
✅ Answer: C) Present everywhere
4. Ostentatious
A) Simple
B) Modest
C) Showy
D) Plain
✅ Answer: C) Showy
5. Taciturn
A) Talkative
B) Silent
C) Cheerful
D) Friendly
✅ Answer: B) Silent
🔹 Antonyms
6. Impeccable
A) Perfect
B) Flawless
C) Faulty
D) Accurate
✅ Answer: C) Faulty
7. Augment
A) Increase
B) Improve
C) Reduce
D) Expand
✅ Answer: C) Reduce
8. Lucid
A) Clear
B) Bright
C) Confusing
D) Simple
✅ Answer: C) Confusing
9. Transient
A) Temporary
B) Brief
C) Permanent
D) Momentary
✅ Answer: C) Permanent
10. Innocent
A) Guilty
B) Honest
C) Pure
D) Simple
✅ Answer: A) Guilty
🔹 One-Word Substitution
11. One who hates mankind
A) Philanthropist
B) Humanitarian
C) Misanthrope
D) Altruist
✅ Answer: C) Misanthrope
12. A handwriting difficult to read
A) Neat
B) Clear
C) Illegible
D) Cursive
✅ Answer: C) Illegible
13. A person who believes in fate
A) Atheist
B) Fatalist
C) Optimist
D) Realist
✅ Answer: B) Fatalist
14. One who speaks less
A) Talkative
B) Loquacious
C) Taciturn
D) Gregarious
✅ Answer: C) Taciturn
15. A life history written by someone else
A) Autobiography
B) Memoir
C) Biography
D) Diary
✅ Answer: C) Biography
🔹 Mixed Vocabulary
16. Ephemeral
A) Lasting forever
B) Short-lived
C) Permanent
D) Endless
✅ Answer: B) Short-lived
17. Benevolent
A) Kind
B) Cruel
C) Helpful
D) Gentle
✅ Answer: B) Cruel
Explanation: Antonym-based question.
18. Pragmatic
A) Practical
B) Idealistic
C) Emotional
D) Theoretical
✅ Answer: A) Practical
19. Lethargic
A) Energetic
B) Lazy
C) Active
D) Alert
✅ Answer: B) Lazy
20. Vigilant
A) Alert
B) Watchful
C) Careless
D) Attentive
✅ Answer: C) Careless
Explanation: Antonym of vigilant.
🔹 Advanced One-Word
21. Government by the wealthy
A) Democracy
B) Oligarchy
C) Plutocracy
D) Autocracy
✅ Answer: C) Plutocracy
22. A person who pretends to be what he is not
A) Hypocrite
B) Honest
C) Patriot
D) Diplomat
✅ Answer: A) Hypocrite
23. One who walks during sleep
A) Insomniac
B) Somnambulist
C) Narcissist
D) Optimist
✅ Answer: B) Somnambulist
24. A remedy for all diseases
A) Vaccine
B) Tonic
C) Antibiotic
D) Panacea
✅ Answer: D) Panacea
25. One who abstains from alcohol
A) Addict
B) Drunkard
C) Teetotaller
D) Glutton
✅ Answer: C) Teetotaller
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