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Vocabulary for SBI Clerk Prelims: 21st May 2018

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Sentence Connectors for SBI Clerk Prelims: 16th 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

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S1. Ans.(a)
Sol. REPERCUSSIONS– A consequence or ending result of something



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

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S2. Ans.(e)
Sol. COSMOPOLITAN– pertaining to the whole world; all inclusive



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

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S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. AGENDA– plan of a meeting



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

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S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. CHARLATAN– trickster



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

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S5. Ans.(d)
Sol. ABASH– to be ashamed



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

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S6. Ans.(c)
Sol. GRUESOME– ghastly or deadly



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

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S7. Ans.(b)
Sol. SPLENDID– grand; magnificent



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

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S8. Ans.(a)
Sol. DEVIOUS– deviating; not straightforward



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

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S9. Ans.(c)
Sol. SPORADICALLY- Occurring at various intervals; intermittently



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

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S10. Ans.(b)
Sol. SMATTERING– having little knowledge



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

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S11. Ans.(e)
Sol. SMEAR– to cover or coat



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

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S12. Ans.(c)
Sol. CONTUMACY– Disobedience



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

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S13. Ans.(c)
Sol. TIRADE– Condemn; Censure



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

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S14. Ans.(b)
Sol. PANDEMONIUM– Chaos



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

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S15. Ans.(a)
Sol. ABATEMENT– to lessen





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