This EduRev document offers 10 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) from the topic Vocab (Letter A to B) (Level - 1). These questions are of Level - 1 difficulty and will assist you in the preparation of CAT & other MBA exams. You can practice/attempt these CAT Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and check the explanations for a better understanding of the topic.
Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Vocab (Letter A to B)
Try yourself:Directions: Select the word/phrase most similar in meaning to the word given in bold letters.
ARDUOUS
Explanation
The word 'arduous' means requiring great effort or difficult and tiring.
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Vocab (Letter A to B)
Try yourself:Directions: Select the word that most closely defines the word given in bold letters.
ACCESS
Explanation
The word 'access' means 'opportunity to approach'. The word 'admittance' means 'chance of entering somewhere'. So, the word 'access' means the same as 'admittance'.
'Summons' means 'to order (someone) to be present'.
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Vocab (Letter A to B)
Try yourself:Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.
AMORTIZE
Explanation
'Amortize' means 'to reduce or pay off.'
Whereas 'mortgage' means 'mortgage' means 'to put up as collateral or security.'
So, option C is the antonym of the given word.
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Vocab (Letter A to B)
Try yourself:Directions: Select the word/phrase that most closely defines the word given in bold letters.
BANAL
Explanation
'Banal' means 'lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring.'
'Commonplace' also means 'happening often or often seen or experienced and so not considered to be special.'
So, option B is the correct answer.
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Vocab (Letter A to B)
Try yourself:Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.
APPROBATION
Explanation
The word 'approbation' means 'approval' or 'praise'.
The word 'admonition' means 'warning or reprimand'.
So, the word 'approbation' is the antonym of 'admonition'.
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Vocab (Letter A to B)
Try yourself:Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.
ANCHOR
Explanation
The word 'anchor' means 'to tie up'.
The word 'disjoin' means 'separate' or 'disunite'.
So, the word 'anchor' is the antonym of 'disjoin'.
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Vocab (Letter A to B)
Try yourself:Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.
AUSTERE
Explanation
The word 'austere' means 'living conditions in life having no comforts'.
The word 'luxurious' means 'extremely comfortable or elegant'.
So, the word 'austere' is the antonym of 'luxurious'.
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Vocab (Letter A to B)
Try yourself:Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.
AUSPICIOUS
Explanation
The word 'auspicious' means conducive to success or giving or being a sign of future success. It's antonym would be 'ill-omened' which means doomed to be unlucky or ill-fated.
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Vocab (Letter A to B)
Try yourself:Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.
Explanation
The word 'brute' means 'a violent act'.
The word 'urbane' means 'a cultured and a wise act'.
So, the word 'brute' is the antonym of 'urbane'.
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Vocab (Letter A to B)
Try yourself:Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.
AGILITY
Explanation
The word 'agility' means 'to do something on time'.
The word 'tardiness' means 'the quality or fact of being late'.
So, the word 'agility' is the antonym of 'tardiness'.
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