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English Knowledge is an important section in the employment-related competitive exams in India. In particular, exams like SBI, IBPS and other bank-related employment exams have English Language questions along with Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude. The English Language section has questions related to Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Fill in the Blanks, Error Spotting, Grammar, Sentence Improvement, etc. This article presents the IBPS RRB Antonyms Quiz 1 sample questions and answers. The Online Mains examination is scheduled to be conducted in October 2019. This IBPS RRB Antonyms Quiz 1 is important for exams such as IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, IBPS RRB Officer, IBPS RRB Office Assistant, IBPS SO, SBI PO, SO, Clerk.

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Direction: Read the question and answer accordingly
1. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: Cajole
    A. Unique B. Elegant C. Conservative D. Discourage

Answer: Option D
Explanation: Cajole (verb) – persuade someone to do something; 2. convince with gentle pleading; sweet-talk
2. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: Efface
    A. Deplete B. Inauspicious C. Conserve D. Gloomy

Answer: Option C
Explanation: Efface (verb) – make inconspicuous; remove completely from recognition or memory; to cause something to fade or disappear.
3. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: Petulant
    A. Exhaust B. Good-Natured C. Compensate D. Neglect

Answer: Option B
Explanation: Petulant (adjective) – easily irritated or annoyed ; to describe a person or behavior that is irritable, especially in a childish way ; childishly sulky or bad-tempered.
4. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: Exonerate
    A. Lavish B. Blame C. Complete D. Obedience

Answer: Option B
Explanation: Exonerate (verb) – absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or wrongdoing ; to prove that someone is not guilty of a crime or responsible for a problem, bad situation, etc.
5. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: Brevity
    A. Expansion B. Damage C. Discipline D. Caution

Answer: Option A
Explanation: Brevity (noun) – the attribute of being brief or fleeting; the use of brief expressions ; concise and exact use of words in writing or speech.
Direction: Read the question and answer accordingly
1. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: MOLLIFY
    A. Content B. Irritate C. Jumbled D. Motivated

Answer: Option B
Explanation: MOLLIFY (verb) – Make calm or softer ; to make somebody feel less angry or upset ; reduce the severity of (something).
2. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: DISDAIN
    A. Discourage B. Scarcity C. Quiet D. Sympathy

Answer: Option D
Explanation: DISDAIN (noun) – Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike ; the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one’s consideration or respect.
3. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: PROCLIVITY
    A. Apathetic B. Repulsion C. Enthusiastic D. Awkward

Answer: Option B
Explanation: PROCLIVITY (noun) – A natural inclination ; a tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition towards a particular thing.
4. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: CHAGRIN
    A. Boredom B. Fragmented C. Pleasure D. Appreciate

Answer: Option C
Explanation: CHAGRIN (noun) – Strong feelings of embarrassment , annoyance or distress at having failed or been humiliated.
5. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: GALLANT
    A. Connected B. Unimpressive C. Prevailing D. Personal

Answer: Option B
Explanation: GALLANT (Adjective) – Of brave nature ; of good manners ; a man who is charmingly attentive to women.
Direction: Read the question and answer accordingly
1. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: Malice
    A. Kindness B. Impactful C. Insensitivity D. Hurdle

Answer: Option A
Explanation: Malice(noun) – The desire to harm someone; feeling a need to see others suffer
2. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: Acquiesce
    A. Acknowledge B. Cherished C. Consistency D. Oppose

Answer: Option D
Explanation: Acquiesce (verb) – To accept or agree to something, often unwillingly but without protest.
3. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: Stoic
    A. Apathetic B. Sentimental C. Restrain D. Repulsion

Answer: Option B
Explanation: Stoic (noun) – A person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining , seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain.
4. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: Dicey
    A. Deficiency B. Cunning C. Certain D. Shameful

Answer: Option C
Explanation: Dicey (adjective) – Unpredictable and potentially dangerous.
5. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to the word: Mendacity
    A. Satiate B. Sincerity C. Permit D. Mendacity

Answer: Option B
Explanation: Mendacity (noun) – Untruthfulness , a statement known by its maker to be untrue and made in order to deceive.

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