Vocabulary for SBI Clerk Prelims: 21st May 2018

Today is the Day 30 of the SBI Clerk 60 Days Study Plan. This section can be easy as pie if your basics are clear. Sometimes, even those who can communicate very well in English, fail to perform to the best of their ability in the banking exams. So, instead of boiling the ocean, try building up a strong vocabulary, an effective knowledge of grammar, and efficient comprehension skills so as to be on the ball to face this particular section. Here is a quiz on Sentence Connectors being provided by Adda247 to let you practice the best of latest pattern English Questions.

Directions(1-8): Choose the word which is most SIMILAR in meaning to the word printed in bold below.

Q1. REPERCUSSIONS
(a) Consequences
(b) Consideration
(c) Attention
(d) Attraction
(e) Causes

Q2. COSMOPOLITAN
(a) Turquoise
(b) Sapphire
(c) Continental
(d) Universal
(e) All-inclusive

Q3. AGENDA
(a) Referral
(b) Memorandum
(c) Docket
(d) Conspiracy
(e) Bucket List

Q4. CHARLATAN
(a) Thief
(b) Honorable
(c) Honest
(d) Trickster
(e) Advocate

Q5. ABASH
(a) Reduced
(b) Condemned
(c) Helpless
(d) Ashamed
(e) Scolded

Q6. GRUESOME
(a) Vigorously
(b) Latently
(c) Ghastly
(d) Stringent
(e) Ghostly

Q7. SPLENDID
(a) Aftermath
(b) Magnificent
(c) Intelligent
(d) Ample
(e) Mammoth

Q8. DEVIOUS
(a) Stray
(b) Gourmet
(c) Glutton
(d) Zealous
(e) Enormous

Directions(9-15): Choose the word which is most OPPOSITE in meaning to the word printed in bold below.

Q9. SPORADICALLY
(a) Randomly
(b) Intermittently
(c) Frequently
(d) Completely
(e) Thoroughly

Q10. SMATTERING
(a) Belligerent
(b) Deep Knowledge
(c) Marvelous
(d) Fabulous
(e) Wholesome

Q11. SMEAR
(a) Spread
(b) Rub
(c) Apply
(d) Remove
(e) Uncover

Q12. CONTUMACY
(a) Harsh
(b) Disobedience
(c) Obedience
(d) Subservient
(e) Feudal

Q13. TIRADE
(a) Benign
(b) Malign
(c) Praise
(d) Censure
(e) Succumbed

Q14. PANDEMONIUM
(a) Chaos
(b) Tranquility
(c) Humorous
(d) Uprooting
(e) Pacifying

Q15. ABATEMENT
(a) Increase
(b) Lessen
(c) Worsen
(d) Adorn
(e) Decorate