Though vocabulary questions have not been asked in the recent past in the CAT exam, XAT and IIFT place emphasis on such questions. Also, having a good vocabulary helps to comprehend the text better. CAT vocabulary questions given below will be of great help in understanding how root words function.
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In which of the following sentences is the usage of the word 'Mark' the most inappropriate or incorrect?
Choose the option which is a ANTONYM for the given word: LICENTIOUS
Choose the option which is a SYNONYM for the given word: RAMSHACKLE
Choose the option which is synonymous with the word in double quotes in the paragraph: The RBI announced a host of new measures to revitalize the "moribund" municipal bonds market
Given below are 4 sentences. Identify the sentence in which the use of the word âbowâ is wrong or inappropriate and then select the option.
BOW
Choose the option which is a SYNONYM for the given word: FOMENT
Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words from the options given:
Whoever visits some estates there, and witnesses the good-humoured indulgence of some masters and mistresses, and the affectionate ______ of some slaves, might be tempted to dream the oft-fabled poetic legend of a patriarchal institution, and all that; but over and above the scene there broods a ______ shadow - the shadow of âlawâ.
Choose the option which is a ANTONYM for the given word: INSOUCIANT
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word:
There is nothing which men desire more ______________ than this mighty will. And yet for all our trying only a few can have it.
Choose the most appropriate words to fill in the blanks:
The idea that one man can _____ an entire army of fighters is _____.
Choose the option which is a ANTONYM for the given word: LICENTIOUS
Choose the option whose definition is the following: An unprincipled person
Choose the option which is a SYNONYM for the given word: RAMSHACKLE
Choose the option which is a SYNONYM for the given word: ABNEGATION
Choose the option which is synonymous with the word in double quotes in the paragraph: As he looked into her "limpid" grey eyes, he realized that she had known the truth all along.
Choose the option which is a SYNONYM for the given word: DECREPITUDE
Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words from the options given.
Whoever visits some estates there, and witnesses the good-humored indulgence of some masters and mistresses, and the affectionate ______ of some slaves, might be tempted to dream the oft-fabled poetic legend of a patriarchal institution, and all that; but over and above the scene there broods a ______ shadow - the shadow of âlawâ.
Choose the most appropriate words to fill in the blanks: The idea that one man can _____ an entire army of fighters is _____.
Choose the option whose definition is the following: Self-evident
Choose the odd man out of the following words:
As the young aviator glanced _____ at the machine, he saw that besides the chauffeur it contained a ______, girlish form.
Choose the odd man out of the following words:
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word:
Despite his misgivings, Akshay ______________ to the deal
Choose the odd man out
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