1000+ Word Power MCQ for GMAT [Solved]

1. FURLOUGH
A. Soldiers holiday
B. Wild growth
C. Wooden plough
D. Till
Answer : A

2. CADAVEROUS
A. Skilful
B. Obese
C. Lucid
D. Inquisitive
Answer : B

3. The group, especially in the arts, regarded as being the most experimental
A. avant-garde
B. iconoclast
C. revolutionary
D. nerd
Answer : A

4. A place where bees are kept
A. aviary
B. artifice
C. diadem
D. apiary
Answer : D

5. In each of these questions, two of the words are related in some way, i.e. they are similar or opposites. Pick out the option which represents that pair.
(A) moderate
(B) easy
(C) significant
(D) strenuous
A. B-D
B. A-B
C. A-C
D. B-C
Answer : A

6. Someone who scientifically studies the birds:
A. earthologist
B. orthopeadic
C. orthodondist
D. ornithologist
Answer : D

7. TIRADE
A. Censure
B. Declamation
C. Discredit
D. Eulogy
Answer : D

8. BONHOMIE
A. Friendliness
B. Wrath
C. Very
D. Greed
Answer : A

9. Focus
A. Disappear
B. Disperse
C. Link
D. Layer
Answer : A

10. DELECTABLE
A. Agonising
B. Appetising
C. Distasteful
D. Laborious
Answer : C

11. Predilection
A. Predicament
B. Afterthought
C. Aversion
D. Postponement
Answer : C

12. For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).
A. dishonour
B. laud
C. brand
D. stigmatise
Answer : B

13. Adulteration
A. Purification
B. Normalization
C. Rejuvenation
D. Consternation
Answer : A

14. APOLITICAL
A. Antipolitical
B. Terrorist
C. Not interested in politics
D. Subversive
Answer : C

15. A poem of fourteen lines.
A. Ballad
B. Psalm
C. Sonnet
D. Carol
Answer : C

16. HIATUS
A. Atrocious
B. Gap
C. Dominance
D. Obscure
Answer : B

17. For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).
A. archenemy
B. archrival
C. archetype
D. duplicity
Answer : D

18. RUDIMENTARY
A. Developed
B. Polite
C. Pale
D. Weak
Answer : A

19. Unitary
A. Single
B. Triple
C. Multiple
D. Double
Answer : C

20. In each of the following questions four words are given, of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning and indicate the number of the correct letter combination.
(A) instigate
(B) enquire
(C) construe
(D) interpret
A. A-C
B. A-B
C. C-D
D. B-D
Answer : C

21. VENGEFUL
A. Forgiving
B. Revenge
C. Vindictive
D. Vicious
Answer : A

22. Intricate
A. puzzling
B. illusive
C. complicated
D. assertive
Answer : C

23. NEBULOUS
A. Concrete
B. Unkind
C. Undramatic
D. Uninteresting
Answer : A

24. For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).
A. dull
B. gloomy
C. omnipresent
D. boring
Answer : C

25. In each of the following questions four words are given of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning.
(A) Expanded
(B) Proclaimed
(C) Shrunk
(D) Facilitated
A. A - D
B. B - D
C. C - D
D. A - C
Answer : D

26. Gruesome :
A. Sullen
B. Hideous
C. Exhausting
D. Insulting
Answer : B

27. Amorphous
A. Amoral
B. Definite
C. Perfect
D. Irregular
Answer : B

28. Equilibrium
A. Work out
B. Disturb
C. Imbalance
D. Univenness
Answer : C

29. Scorn
A. concise
B. despise
C. bias
D. fierce
Answer : B

30. TRANSIENT
A. Transitory
B. Fleeting
C. Permanent
D. Momentary
Answer : C

31. A collection of slaves
A. Coffle
B. Crew
C. Company
D. Cortege
Answer : A

32. Indiscriminate
A. undifferentiated
B. instant
C. sensible
D. discreet
Answer : B

33. TANGIBLE
A. Gentle
B. Elusive
C. Refined
D. Palpable
Answer : B

34. For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).
A. disclaim
B. intimate
C. hint
D. suggest
Answer : A

35. For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).
A. grand
B. majestic
C. august
D. raunchy
Answer : D

36. In each of these questions, two of the words are related in some way, i.e. they are similar or opposites. Pick out the option which represents that pair.
(A) Perky
(B) Lively
(C) Honest
(D) Kind
A. A - B
B. B - C
C. C - D
D. B - D
Answer : A

37. A professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army
A. Mercenary
B. Liquidator
C. Venal
D. Hireling
Answer : A

38. Pathetic
A. comic
B. ridiculous
C. dramatic
D. trivial
Answer : A

39. Indolent
A. Solvent
B. Diligent
C. Malovolent
D. Brilliant
Answer : B

40. For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).
A. bonus
B. beneficial
C. benevolent
D. bond
Answer : D

41. Insipid
A. Tasty
B. Colourful
C. Colourless
D. Dull
Answer : A

42. COMPASSIONATE
A. Indecisive
B. Unsympathetic
C. Unlawful
D. Untrustworthy
Answer : B

43. To officially take private property away to seize.
A. offer
B. confiscate
C. annex
D. hijack
Answer : B

44. BROWBEAT
A. Ambitious
B. Challenging
C. Intimidate
D. Tarnish
Answer : C

45. Temerity
A. Paucity
B. Verity
C. Audacity
D. Simplicity
Answer : C

46. FLUCTUATION
A. Increase
B. Change
C. Stability
D. Decrease
Answer : B

47. Opulence :
A. Luxury
B. Transparency
C. Weath
D. Poverty
Answer : D

48. Pompous
A. Uppish
B. Humble
C. Meek
D. Grandiose
Answer : B

49. RESTIVE
A. Buoyant
B. Placid
C. Resistant
D. Insolent
Answer : B

50. For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).
A. bucolic
B. choleric
C. bilious
D. cantankerous
Answer : A