Vocabulary for SSC CHSL / CGL 2017

Directions (1-15): Choose the option which is the antonym of the word mentioned. 

Q1. Amnesty 
(a) Loyalty 
(b) Punishment 
(c) Depth 
(d) Dearth 


Q2. Scanty 
(a) Ample 
(b) Sample 
(c) Adore 
(d) Afore 

Q3. Anabolism 
(a) Metabolism 
(b) Catabolism 
(c) Quantity 
(d) Autism 

Q4. Order  
(a) Anarchy 
(b) End arch 
(c) Menarche 
(d) None of these 

Q5. Angelical 
(a) Magnanimous 
(b) Diabolical 
(c) Benevolent 
(d) Critical 

Q6. Ecstasy 
(a) Anguish 
(b) Appeal 
(c) Amenable 
(d) Lucidity 

Q7. Antidote  
(a) Medicine 
(b) Poison 
(c) Anodyne 
(d) Amity 

Q8. Apex
(a) Base 
(b) Zero
(c) Meridian 
(d) Median 

Q9. Ancestor 
(a) Peer 
(b) Seer 
(c) Descendant 
(d) Genetic  

Q10. Omega 
(a) Beta
(b) Gamma
(c) Delta
(d) Alpha

Q11. Amass
(a) Demote 
(b) Remote 
(c) Scatter 
(d) Better 

Q12. Amplification 
(a) Abbreviation 
(b) Operation 
(c) Observation 
(d) Application 

Q13. Hurry 
(a) Worry 
(b) Amble 
(c) Sorry 
(d) Enable 

Q14. Hostile 
(a) Alluvial 
(b) Able 
(c) Amicable 
(d) Alterable 

Q15. Ameliorate 
(a) Mar 
(b) West 
(c) Stuff 
(d) Fade 


Solutions :

S1. Ans.(b) 
Sol. Amnesty -an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offences.
S2. Ans.(a) 
Sol. Scanty -small or insufficient in quantity or amount.
S3. Ans.(b) 
Sol.  Anabolism -the synthesis of complex molecules in living organisms from simpler ones together with the storage of energy; constructive metabolism.
catabolism-the breakdown of complex molecules in living organisms to form simpler ones, together with the release of energy; destructive metabolism.
S4. Ans.(a) 
Sol.  Anarchy -a state of disorder due to absence or non-recognition of authority or other controlling systems.
S5. Ans.(b) 
Sol.  Angelical -One who manifests goodness, purity, and selflessness. 
diabolical-characteristic of the Devil, or so evil as to recall the Devil.
S6. Ans.(a) 
Sol.  Ecstasy -an overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement.
S7. Ans.(b) 
Sol.  Antidote-a medicine taken or given to counteract a particular poison.
S8. Ans.(a) 
Sol.  Apex-the top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point.
S9. Ans.(c) 
Sol. Ancestor-a person, typically one more remote than a grandparent, from whom one is descended., Descendant- a person, plant, or animal that is descended from a particular ancestor. 
S10. Ans.(d) 
Sol. Omega and alpha are antonyms. 
S11. Ans.(c) 
Sol. Amass-gather together or accumulate (a large amount or number of material or things) over a period of time.
S12. Ans.(a) 
Sol. Amplification -The act or result of amplifying, enlarging, or extending.
S13. Ans.(b) 
Sol. Amble -walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace.
S14. Ans.(c) 
Sol. Hostile and Amicable are antonyms.
S15. Ans.(a) 
Sol. Ameliorate -make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better., mar- impair the quality or appearance of; spoil.

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