Preparing for CLAT? Attempt these Vocabulary Questions for CLAT 2026 today.
1. What does the word “Lethargic” mean?
a) Energetic
b) Lazy
c) Confused
d) Determined
Correct answer: b) Lazy
b) Lazy
c) Confused
d) Determined
Correct answer: b) Lazy
2. Choose the synonym for “Sycophant.”
a) Leader
b) Follower
c) Toady
d) Independent
Correct answer: c) Toady
b) Follower
c) Toady
d) Independent
Correct answer: c) Toady
3. What is the antonym of “Vivid?”
a) Bright
b) Dull
c) Lively
d) Clear
Correct answer: b) Dull
b) Dull
c) Lively
d) Clear
Correct answer: b) Dull
4. The word “Exonerate” most nearly means:
a) Condemn
b) Excuse
c) Blame
d) Prove guilty
Correct answer: b) Excuse
b) Excuse
c) Blame
d) Prove guilty
Correct answer: b) Excuse
5. Choose the word closest in meaning to “Hapless.”
a) Lucky
b) Unfortunate
c) Courageous
d) Clever
Correct answer: b) Unfortunate
b) Unfortunate
c) Courageous
d) Clever
Correct answer: b) Unfortunate
6. Which word means the opposite of “Plausible?”
a) Reasonable
b) Impossible
c) Logical
d) Credible
Correct answer: b) Impossible
b) Impossible
c) Logical
d) Credible
Correct answer: b) Impossible
7. What does “Avarice” mean?
a) Generosity
b) Greed
c) Satisfaction
d) Humility
Correct answer: b) Greed
b) Greed
c) Satisfaction
d) Humility
Correct answer: b) Greed
8. Select the word that is closest in meaning to “Exacerbate.”
a) Relieve
b) Improve
c) Worsen
d) Diminish
Correct answer: c) Worsen
b) Improve
c) Worsen
d) Diminish
Correct answer: c) Worsen
9. Choose the antonym of “Benevolent.”
a) Kind
b) Malevolent
c) Generous
d) Affable
Correct answer: b) Malevolent
b) Malevolent
c) Generous
d) Affable
Correct answer: b) Malevolent
10. The word “Prodigal” refers to:
a) Miserly
b) Wasteful
c) Generous
d) Cautious
Correct answer: b) Wasteful
b) Wasteful
c) Generous
d) Cautious
Correct answer: b) Wasteful
11. Which word is closest in meaning to “Frivolous?”
a) Serious
b) Trivial
c) Important
d) Efficient
Correct answer: b) Trivial
b) Trivial
c) Important
d) Efficient
Correct answer: b) Trivial
12. The synonym of “Voracious” is:
a) Hungry
b) Full
c) Lethargic
d) Calm
Correct answer: a) Hungry
b) Full
c) Lethargic
d) Calm
Correct answer: a) Hungry
13. Which of the following is the opposite of “Lucid?”
a) Clear
b) Bright
c) Confused
d) Shiny
Correct answer: c) Confused
b) Bright
c) Confused
d) Shiny
Correct answer: c) Confused
14. What does “Concur” mean?
a) Disagree
b) Approve
c) Argue
d) Dispute
Correct answer: b) Approve
b) Approve
c) Argue
d) Dispute
Correct answer: b) Approve
15. Choose the correct synonym for “Cacophony.”
a) Silence
b) Harmony
c) Noise
d) Clarity
Correct answer: c) Noise
b) Harmony
c) Noise
d) Clarity
Correct answer: c) Noise
16. The antonym of “Benign” is:
a) Harmful
b) Gentle
c) Weak
d) Friendly
Correct answer: a) Harmful
b) Gentle
c) Weak
d) Friendly
Correct answer: a) Harmful
17. “Enervate” means:
a) Strengthen
b) Weaken
c) Encourage
d) Empower
Correct answer: b) Weaken
b) Weaken
c) Encourage
d) Empower
Correct answer: b) Weaken
18. The word “Ubiquitous” means:
a) Rare
b) Everywhere
c) Invisible
d) Exposed
Correct answer: b) Everywhere
b) Everywhere
c) Invisible
d) Exposed
Correct answer: b) Everywhere
19. What does “Pragmatic” mean?
a) Theoretical
b) Practical
c) Idealistic
d) Unrealistic
Correct answer: b) Practical
b) Practical
c) Idealistic
d) Unrealistic
Correct answer: b) Practical
20. Which word is a synonym for “Mendacious?”
a) Honest
b) Deceitful
c) Sincere
d) Truthful
Correct answer: b) Deceitful
b) Deceitful
c) Sincere
d) Truthful
Correct answer: b) Deceitful
21. The opposite of “Arid” is:
a) Wet
b) Dry
c) Moist
d) Thirsty
Correct answer: a) Wet
b) Dry
c) Moist
d) Thirsty
Correct answer: a) Wet
22. Choose the word closest in meaning to “Sanguine.”
a) Pessimistic
b) Optimistic
c) Angry
d) Sad
Correct answer: b) Optimistic
b) Optimistic
c) Angry
d) Sad
Correct answer: b) Optimistic
23. “Prosaic” means:
a) Interesting
b) Commonplace
c) Extraordinary
d) Mystical
Correct answer: b) Commonplace
b) Commonplace
c) Extraordinary
d) Mystical
Correct answer: b) Commonplace
24. The meaning of “Disparate” is:
a) Similar
b) Different
c) Identical
d) Uniform
Correct answer: b) Different
b) Different
c) Identical
d) Uniform
Correct answer: b) Different
25. The word “Zealous” means:
a) Apathetic
b) Eager
c) Indifferent
d) Lazy
Correct answer: b) Eager
b) Eager
c) Indifferent
d) Lazy
Correct answer: b) Eager
26. What does “Cursory” mean?
a) Thorough
b) Superficial
c) Detailed
d) Repetitive
Correct answer: b) Superficial
b) Superficial
c) Detailed
d) Repetitive
Correct answer: b) Superficial
27. “Equanimity” means:
a) Anxiety
b) Calmness
c) Excitement
d) Panic
Correct answer: b) Calmness
b) Calmness
c) Excitement
d) Panic
Correct answer: b) Calmness
28. Which word is a synonym for “Ebullient?”
a) Gloomy
b) Cheerful
c) Silent
d) Calm
Correct answer: b) Cheerful
b) Cheerful
c) Silent
d) Calm
Correct answer: b) Cheerful
29. The antonym of “Eccentric” is:
a) Unusual
b) Conventional
c) Odd
d) Peculiar
Correct answer: b) Conventional
b) Conventional
c) Odd
d) Peculiar
Correct answer: b) Conventional
30. “Aloof” means:
a) Friendly
b) Reserved
c) Sociable
d) Generous
Correct answer: b) Reserved
b) Reserved
c) Sociable
d) Generous
Correct answer: b) Reserved
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