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Word Power 1000+ MCQ with answer for NMAT

Thursday 9th of March 2023

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1. Fair
A. untrue
B. unjust
C. coarse
D. harsh
Answer : B
2. Veteran
A. Activist
B. Enthusiast
C. Novice
D. Master
Answer : C
3. REPERCUSSION
A. Reaction
B. Acceptance
C. Resistance
D. Magnificence
Answer : A
4. DREGS
A. Cream
B. Power
C. Debris
D. Accoutrements
Answer : C
5. Expeditiously
A. rudely
B. gently
C. meekly
D. quickly
Answer : D
6. PRIMITIVE
A. Polite
B. Naive
C. Weak
D. Sophisticated
Answer : D
7. WAIVE
A. Restrict
B. Relax
C. Permit
D. Admit
Answer : B
8. 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
9. General act of forgiveness on a national occasion
A. benediction
B. emancipation
C. investiture
D. amnesty
Answer : D
10. A person who believes that only selfishness motivates human actions
A. agnostic
B. cynic
C. sceptic
D. misogynist
Answer : B
11. A former student of a school, college or university
A. Alumnus
B. Genius
C. Scholar
D. Learner
Answer : A
12. PENCHANT
A. Disinclination
B. Lone
C. Directness
D. Lack of skill
Answer : A
13. ASSAY
A. Attack
B. Accept
C. Case
D. Evaluate
Answer : D
14. CYNICAL
A. Trusting
B. Gallant
C. Brazen
D. Tiresome
Answer : A
15. FURLOUGH
A. Soldiers holiday
B. Wild growth
C. Wooden plough
D. Till
Answer : A
16. Serene
A. Calm
B. Angry
C. Ruffled
D. Bitter
Answer : C
17. Deter
A. To hinder
B. To neglect
C. To disapprove
D. To differ
Answer : A
18. MANSION
A. Castle
B. Hovel
C. House
D. Hotel
Answer : B
19. 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
20. PROPITIOUS
A. Favourable
B. Similar
C. Humble
D. Versatile
Answer : A
21. Ameliorate
A. Improve
B. Degrade
C. Motivate
D. Agree
Answer : A
22. MACABRE
A. Innocent
B. Tarried
C. Gruesome
D. Pleasing
Answer : C
23. 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) Fixed
(B) Stiff
(C) Indelible
(D) Soapy

A. A - B
B. A - D
C. A - C
D. B - C
Answer : A
24. A method of boiling briefly to cook food slightly
A. steam
B. bake
C. saute
D. parboil
Answer : D
25. VENGEFUL
A. Forgiving
B. Revenge
C. Vindictive
D. Vicious
Answer : A
26. Assess
A. overload
B. measure
C. permit
D. enter
Answer : B
27. REPRIMAND
A. Reward
B. Appreciate
C. Encourage
D. Praise
Answer : B
28. For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).
A. comedy
B. protagonist
C. tragedy
D. car
Answer : D
29. An opinion contrary to popular belief
A. Paradox
B. Orthodoxy
C. Hearsay
D. Heresy
Answer : D
30. 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) Handy
(B) Sparse
(C) Redundant
(D) Exhausted

A. A - C
B. B - C
C. B - D
D. C - D
Answer : B
31. Temerity
A. Paucity
B. Verity
C. Audacity
D. Simplicity
Answer : C
32. Opulence :
A. Luxury
B. Transparency
C. Weath
D. Poverty
Answer : D
33. Mercy-killing of patients who are incurably ill
A. circumspection
B. benignity
C. euthanasia
D. apoplexy
Answer : C
34. Debacle
A. Success
B. Response
C. Acceptance
D. Agreement
Answer : C
35. VAGARY
A. Caprice
B. Emptiness
C. Enthusiasm
D. Truthfulness
Answer : A
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) moderate
(B) easy
(C) significant
(D) strenuous

A. B-D
B. A-B
C. A-C
D. B-C
Answer : A
37. Wild imagination.
A. Whim
B. Fantasy
C. Fancy
D. Memory
Answer : B
38. Indolent
A. Solvent
B. Diligent
C. Malovolent
D. Brilliant
Answer : B
39. A group of small ships
A. archipelago
B. fleet
C. flotilla
D. tugs
Answer : C
40. Sporadic
A. Timely
B. Scattered
C. Frequent
D. Irrelevant
Answer : B
41. PROCRASTINATE
A. Multiply
B. Irregular
C. Postpone
D. Predict
Answer : C
42. Incapable of error.
A. Erroneous
B. Incorrigible
C. Unbeatable
D. Infallible
Answer : D
43. INVIDIOUS
A. Irritable
B. Harsh
C. Sinful
D. Unpopular
Answer : A
44. Antiquated
A. renewed
B. unique
C. modern
D. renovated
Answer : C
45. COLLAPSE
A. Rise
B. Failure
C. Rebirth
D. Debt
Answer : B
46. Fastidious
A. ugly
B. shabby
C. shallow
D. discourteous
Answer : B
47. 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) defer
(B) dispute
(C) prefer
(D) challenge

A. B-C
B. A-C
C. B-A
D. B-D
Answer : D
48. A collection of poems
A. Pathology
B. Anthology
C. Oncology
D. Pedology
Answer : B
49. 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) Timid
(B) Conceited
(C) Humane
(D) Modest

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

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