One Word Substitute practice questions Set 3

The blog provides fully solved Verbal Ability One Word Substitute questions to prepare for bank exams and other competitive exams.

Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words or group of words. Select the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning to the underlined word.

Verbal Ability One Word Substitute questions for practice

Q1. He was not ready with his annual accounts.

(a) important

(b) monthly

(c) yearly

(d) permanent

Q2. A person with strong desire to steal

(a) losmomania

(b) nelomania

(c) melanomania

(d) kleptomania

Q3. The government bodies that make rules

(a) Tribunal

(b) Judiciary

(c) Legislature

(d) Ministers

Q4. The person who can respond to a difficult question quickly

(a) Discuss

(b) Argue

(c) Answer

(d) Deny

Q5. A style in which a writer makes a display of his knowledge

(a) Pompous

(b) Verbose

(c) Pedantic

(d) Ornate

Q6. Stellar groupings tend to be unlimited.

(a) lengthy

(b) heavenly

(c) huge

(d) infinite

Q7. The sage did not want to be bothered with mundane concerns.

(a) worldly

(b) meaningless

(c) trivial

(d) superfluous

Q8. A person pretending to be somebody he is not

(a) Extrovert

(b) Rogue

(c) Liar

(d) Imposter

Q9. Mountaineering in bad weather is dangerous.

(a) threatening

(b) shaky

(c) perilous

(d) slippery

Q10. Those things that can be related to all in the world

A. Distributable

B. Universal

C. Generic

D. Common

Answers for Verbal Ability One Word Substitute questions

Q1. (c) yearly

Q2. (d) kleptomania

Q3. (c) Legislature

Q4. (c) Answer

Q5. (c) Pedantic

Q6. (d) infinite

Q7. (a) worldly

Q8. (d) Imposter

Q9. (c) perilous

Q10. B. Universal