English Vocabulary Part - 11APA Academy - 20815705 - 2023 - 07 - 20 - 21 - 57

ENGLISH
VOCABULARY
TCS IBPS PATTERN
Antonyms
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Synonyms
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One Word Substitution
Idioms
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ENGLISH VOCABULARY SESSION
Q.1) Direction: - Select the most appropriate

SYNONYM of the given words/underlined
word.
Erring
(a) Blundering
(b) Tidy
(c) Sloppy
(d) Flawless
EXPLANATION ANSWER- A
(a) Erring - to be wrong or to make mistakes

Blundering- to make a stupid mistake
Tidy - arranged with everything in good order
Sloppy- that shows lack of care, thought or effort
Flawless- with no faults or mistakes
Q.2) Direction: - Select the most appropriate

ANTONYM of the given words/underlined word.
Impolite
SSC MTS 15/07/2022 (Evening)
a) Courteous
b) Superior
c) Uncivil
d) Blunt
(a) Impolite- behaving in a way that is not socially correct

Courteous- polite and pleasant, showing respect for other people
Superior- better than usual or than somebody/something else
Uncivil- lacking civility or good manners
Blunt- saying what you think without trying
to be polite
Q.3)Direction - Select the option that can be used as a

one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who has a long experience of any occupation
(a) Reverent
(b) Practitioner
(c) Staunch
(d) Veteran
EXPLANATION ANSWER- D
d) Veteran - one who has a long experience of any occupation

Reverent - showing great respect and admiration
Practitioner- a person who works as a doctor, dentist or lawyer
Staunch- believing In somebody/something
Q.4. Select the correctly spelt word.

(a) Telivision
(b) Televison
(c) Televisoin
(d) Television
.(d) Television' is the correct spelling.

Q.5)Direction - Select the most appropriate meaning

of the idiom given in bold or underline in the following
Questions.
Keep an eye on your sister as she might run away.
(a) To help someone
(b) To stop caring
(c) To act superior to someone
(d) To watch over attentively
.(d) Keep an eye on- to watch over attentively.

Q.6) Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the

given words/underlined word.
Penniless
(a) Broke
(b) Reckless
(c) Cranky
(d) Wealthy
a) Penniless - having no money, poor

Broke- having no money
Reckless - showing a lack of care about risks or danger
Cranky - someone easily irritated or annoyed
Wealthy- having a lot of money, property, etc.
Q.7) Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the

Vanish
SSC MTS 18/07/2022 (Morning)
a) Disappear
b) Depart
c) Conquer
d) Emerge
(d) Vanish- to disappear suddenly or in a way that you cannot

explain
Emerge- to appear or come out from somewhere
Disappear- to become impossible to see or to find
Depart- to leave a place, usually at the beginning of a journey
Conquer- to take control of a country or city and its people by
force
Q.8) Select the option that can be used as a one-word

substitute for the given group of words
An agreement between enemies or opponents to
stop fighting, arguing. etc., for a certain period of
time
(a) Unanimous
(b) Graft
(c) Truce
(d) Surplus
EXPLANATION ANSWER- C
c) Truce - an agreement between enemies or opponents to stop

fighting
Unanimous - something that everyone is in total agreement
Graft- piece of a living plant that is fixed onto another plant
Surplus- an amount that is extra or more than
you need
Q.9) Select the most appropriate meaning of the

idiom given in bold or underline in the following
Questions.
No spring chicken
(a) A person who is courageous
(b) A person who steals
(c) A person who is no longer young
(d) A person who lies
(c) No spring chicken- a person who is no longer young.

E.g.- Umar's father gets tired easily as he is a no spring
chicken.
Q.10)Select the option that corrects the misspelt

words in the given sentence.
A number of measres have beer sugested by her.
(a) A number of measrues have been sugessted by her.
(b) A number of measures have been sujjested by her.
(c) A number of measures have been suggested by her.
(d) A number of mesures have been suggested by her.
.(c) 'Measures' & 'Suggested' are the correctly spelt

words which are only given in option 'c'.

Outstanding
SSC MTS 18/07/2022 (Morning)
a) Astounding
b) Ordinary
c) Remarkable
d) Honest
EXPLANATION ANSWER- B
(b) Outstanding- extremely good

Ordinary- not unusual or different from others
Astounding- causing somebody to feel extremely surprised
Remarkable- unusual and surprising in a
way that people notice
Honest- not lying to people or stealing

Definite
(a) precise
(b) Ample
(c) Inclusive
(d) General
a) Definite - having certain or distinct limits

Precise- clear and accurate
Ample - fully sufficient or more than adequate
Inclusive - including or containing everything
General- involving or relating to most or all people,
things, or places
Q.13) Select the option that can be used as a one-

word substitute for the given group of words
One who knows all
(a) Topper
(b) Bully
(c) Anarchist
(d) Omniscient
(d) Omniscient - a person who knows everything
Topper- one that is at or on the top
Bully- a person who uses his/her strength or power to hurt or
frighten weaker people
Anarchist- a person who rebels against any authority,
established order, or ruling power
Q.14) Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom

given in bold or underline in the following Questions.
Move the goalposts
(a) Unfairly alter the conditions or rules of a procedure during its
course
(b) To do your research and understand clearly what your goals are
(c) To put a lot of effort into something
(d) To move the goalpost after an attempt has been made
to score a goal
.(a) Move the goalposts- unfairly alter the conditions or

rules of a procedure during its course.
E.g. We'd almost signed the contract when the other
guys moved the goalposts and said they wanted more
money
Q.15) Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

(a) Chauffeur
(b) specielist
(c) Anchor
(d) Compere
b) 'Specialist is the correct spelling

Chauffeur – Drive a car typically as part of one’s job
Anchor – a person or thing that can be relied on for
support , stability or security
Compere – a person who introduces the performers or
contestants in a variety show

Ambitious
SSC MTS 18/07/2022 (Afternoon)
a) Vigorous
b) Lazy
c) Dynamic
d) Lively
(b) Ambitious- having a strong desire to be successful

Lazy- not wanting to work
Vigorous- very forceful or energetic
Dynamic- full of energy and ideas
Lively- full of energy, interest, excitement,etc.

Proficient
(a) Dominant
(b) Accomplished
(c) Modest
(d) Predictable
(b) Proficient - able to do a particular thing well
Accomplished- highly skilled at something
Dominant - more powerful, important or noticeable than
others
Modest- not talking too much about your own abilities, good
qualities, etc.
Predictable - that was or could be expected
to happen
Q.18) Select the option that can be used as a one-

word substitute for the given group of words.
The study of human mind and behaviour
(a) Paediatrics
(b) Botany
(c) Physiology
(d) Psychology
d) Psychology - the study of human mind and behaviour

Paediatrics - the area of medicine connected with the diseases
of children.
Botany- the scientific study of plants
Physiology - the scientific study of how living
things function
Q.19) Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom

given in bold or underline in the following Questions.
Stop crying for the moon and start coming up with some
sensible demands.
(a) To understand the hidden meaning
(b) To make money unfairly
(c) To make an impractical or unreasonable request
(d) To praise one's efforts
c) Crying for the moon- to make an impractical or

unreasonable request.
Q.20. Select the correctly spelt word.

(a) Adamant
(b) Amorphuous
(c) Despottic
(d) Contentous
EXPLANATION ANSWER-A
a) 'Adamant' is the correct spelling.

MEANING- refusing to be persuaded
Amorphuous –(Amorphous) – Without clearly defined shape
or form
Despottic (Despotic) – having unlimited power over the
people
Contentous (Contentious) -causing or likely to
cause an argument

Fleeting
SSC MTS 18/07/2022 (Afternoon)
a) Passing
b)Feeble
c) Brief
d)Lasting
(d)Fleeting- lasting for a very short time.

Lasting- continuing for a long time
Passing- lasting for only a short time
Feeble- with no energy or power
Brief- short or quick

Artful
(a) Prudent
(b) Benign
(c) Ignorant
(d) Crafty
(d) Artful - clever at getting what you want

Crafty - clever at achieving things by using unfair or dishonest
methods
Prudent - sensible and careful when making judgements and
decisions
Benign- having no harmful influence or effect
Ignorant- not knowing about something
Q.23)Select the option that can be used as a one-

word substitute for the given group of words.
One who studies insect life
(a) Activist
(b) Cardiologist
(c) Entomologist
(d) Naturalist
(c) Entomologist - one who studies insect life

Activist- a person who takes action to cause political or social
change
Cardiologist- a doctor who specializes in treating heart
diseases
Naturalist- a person who studies plants and animals
Q.24) Select the most appropriate meaning of the

idiom given in bold or underline in the following
Questions.
Below the belt
(a) Without any effort
(b) Very quickly
(c) Cruel and unfair
(d) Suspiciously
(c) Below the belt- cruel and unfair.

E.g. Kunal was disqualified from the competition
because he broke the rules by hitting the opponent
below the belt.
Q.25) Select the correctly spelt word.

(a) Tolreite
(b) Toilerate
(c) Tolerate
(d) Tolrate
.(c) Tolerate' is the correct spelling

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Q.1) Direction: - Select the most appropriate

(a) Erring - to be wrong or to make mistakes

Q.2) Direction: - Select the most appropriate

(a) Impolite- behaving in a way that is not socially correct

Q.3)Direction - Select the option that can be used as a

d) Veteran - one who has a long experience of any occupation

Q.4. Select the correctly spelt word.

.(d) Television' is the correct spelling.

Q.5)Direction - Select the most appropriate meaning

.(d) Keep an eye on- to watch over attentively.

Q.6) Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the

a) Penniless - having no money, poor

Q.7) Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the

(d) Vanish- to disappear suddenly or in a way that you cannot

Q.8) Select the option that can be used as a one-word

c) Truce - an agreement between enemies or opponents to stop

Q.9) Select the most appropriate meaning of the

(c) No spring chicken- a person who is no longer young.

Q.10)Select the option that corrects the misspelt

.(c) 'Measures' & 'Suggested' are the correctly spelt

Q.11) Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the

(b) Outstanding- extremely good

Q.12) Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the

a) Definite - having certain or distinct limits

Q.13) Select the option that can be used as a one-

Q.14) Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom

.(a) Move the goalposts- unfairly alter the conditions or

Q.15) Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

b) 'Specialist is the correct spelling

Q.16) Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the

(b) Ambitious- having a strong desire to be successful

Q.17) Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the

Q.18) Select the option that can be used as a one-

d) Psychology - the study of human mind and behaviour

Q.19) Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom

c) Crying for the moon- to make an impractical or

Q.20. Select the correctly spelt word.

a) 'Adamant' is the correct spelling.

Q.21) Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the

(d)Fleeting- lasting for a very short time.

Q.22) Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the

(d) Artful - clever at getting what you want

Q.23)Select the option that can be used as a one-

(c) Entomologist - one who studies insect life

Q.24) Select the most appropriate meaning of the

(c) Below the belt- cruel and unfair.

Q.25) Select the correctly spelt word.

.(c) Tolerate' is the correct spelling

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