Psat Vocabulary List 2022

Answer the following questions to check your English vocabulary skill for the PSAT Exam.
(The correct answers are given at the bottom of the questions)

1. What is the synonym of BESTOW?
(A) elapse
(B) present
(C) earn
(D) sink
(E) remark

2. What is the antonym of BESTOW?
(A) keep
(B) appreciate
(C) confuse
(D) darken
(E) resign

3. What is the synonym of PERNICIOUS?
(A) indifferent to or disregardful of consequences
(B) lacking of judgment, sense, or reason
(C) that which brings death or destruction
(D) easy to see or to understand
(E) noisily and stubbornly defiant, aggressively boisterous

4. What is the antonym of PERNICIOUS?
(A) favorable
(B) cheerful
(C) remorseful
(D) gloomy
(E) inattentive

5. What is the synonym of FOSTER?
(A) have or show sound judgment
(B) collect information bit by bit
(C) sink to a lower level
(D) give care or accommodation to
(E) make an indirect reference to

6. What is the antonym of FOSTER?
(A) erase
(B) chain
(C) vary
(D) need
(E) discourage

7. What is the synonym of CONDONE?
(A) wait for
(B) remove blame
(C) deliberately overlook
(D) make better
(E) took over

8. What is the antonym of CONDONE?
(A) incline
(B) wrap
(C) intend
(D) refuse
(E) disarray

9. What is the synonym of EPITHET?
(A) a descriptive name or title
(B) a natural inclination or tendency
(C) scarcity or lack of something
(D) an association of religious women
(E) a combination of different parts

10. What is the antonym of EPITHET?
(A) historical convention
(B) insolent boldness
(C) real name
(D) appropriate occasion
(E) recent addition

11. What is the synonym of SENTENTIOUS?
(A) terse
(B) unresponsive
(C) devious
(D) unequal
(E) creditable

12. What is the antonym of SENTENTIOUS?
(A) obtainable
(B) wordy
(C) brilliant
(D) inoperable
(E) dramatic

13. What is the synonym of CIRCUMSPECT?
(A) recognizable
(B) serious
(C) intelligent
(D) cautious
(E) dangerous

14. What is the antonym of CIRCUMSPECT?
(A) reckless
(B) excusable
(C) mistrustful
(D) unthinkable
(E) punctual

15. What is the synonym of SORDID?
(A) snobby
(B) probable
(C) mighty
(D) generous
(E) filthy

16. What is the antonym of SORDID?
(A) virtuous
(B) continuous
(C) joyful
(D) spooky
(E) repulsive

17. What is the synonym of ALTRUISM?
(A) a pattern or model
(B) member of the workforce
(C) unselfish concern for others
(D) serving as a model
(E) a combination of cement

18. What is the antonym of ALTRUISM?
(A) copiousness
(B) contrition
(C) greed
(D) acknowledgment
(E) discontentment

19. What is the synonym of PATHOS?
(A) a feeling of pity or sorrow
(B) state or quality of being negligent
(C) cause to get stuck in wet
(D) the obstruction of sun by moon
(E) the result of the reasoning process

20. What is the antonym of PATHOS?
(A) environment
(B) transportation
(C) amusement
(D) preacher
(E) puff

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Answers: 1. B 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. D 6. E 7. C 8. D 9. A 10. C 11. A 12. B 13. D 14. A 15. E 16. A 17. C 18. C 19. A 20. C

1. Psat Vocabulary List 2022


Answer the following questions to check your English vocabulary skill for the PSAT Exam.
(The correct answers are given at the bottom of the questions)

1. What is the synonym of ELOQUENT?
(A) decreased
(B) circular
(C) negligible
(D) well-spoken
(E) association

2. What is the antonym of ELOQUENT?
(A) dirty
(B) tiny
(C) unexpressive
(D) provoke
(E) total

3. What is the synonym of CONDOLENCE?
(A) taking a gloomy view of things
(B) constituting a separate entity or part
(C) an expression of sympathy in sorrow
(D) indication that something has been happened
(E) standards by which something is judged

4. What is the antonym of CONDOLENCE?
(A) unconcern

2. (B) therapy
(C) frustration
(D) option
(E) things

5. What is the synonym of ANTITHESIS?
(A) contrast
(B) negativity
(C) workdays
(D) critique
(E) morning

6. What is the antonym of ANTITHESIS?
(A) mouldable
(B) unsafe
(C) equal
(D) defensive
(E) untrustworthy

7. What is the synonym of UNASSUMING?
(A) reclaimable
(B) uneducated
(C) innumerable
(D) noteworthy
(E) modest

8. What is the antonym of UNASSUMING?
(A) notable
(B) unexpressive

3. (C) stainless
(D) flexible
(E) proud

9. What is the synonym of CHURLISH?
(A) frank and candid
(B) surly or mean
(C) pleasing in sound
(D) not saying much
(E) not having flavor

10. What is the antonym of CHURLISH?
(A) chubby
(B) probable
(C) invariable
(D) hateworthy
(E) courteous

11. What is the synonym of MAGNANIMOUS?
(A) having great influence
(B) high and dry
(C) troublesome or irritable
(D) rich and splendid
(E) likely to forgive

12. What is the antonym of MAGNANIMOUS?
(A) demonic
(B) fallacious
(C) measureless

4. (D) selfish
(E) clear-sightedness

13. What is the synonym of DOLOROUS?
(A) truthful, accurate
(B) well supplied
(C) showing sorrow
(D) not confirmed
(E) highly enthusiastic

14. What is the antonym of DOLOROUS?
(A) unthinking
(B) affordable
(C) oblivious
(D) rejoicing
(E) disconnected

15. What is the synonym of SPECIOUS?
(A) highly educated
(B) misleadingly attractive
(C) extremely stupid
(D) extremely skilled
(E) very dry

16. What is the antonym of SPECIOUS?
(A) straightforward
(B) idiotic
(C) compatible
(D) well-regulated

5. (E) heinous

17. What is the synonym of DESPOT?
(A) one who has total power and rules brutally
(B) a situation that has no solution or escape
(C) tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness
(D) natural part or structure in animal or plant
(E) tank used for collecting and storing a liquid

18. What is the antonym of DESPOT?
(A) obedient
(B) liberal
(C) stressful
(D) helpful
(E) ambiguous

19. What is the synonym of CONTEXT?
(A) full, loud and deep, as a sound
(B) not functioning, producing, working, or in use
(C) state of being the same in power
(D) thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem
(E) writings preceding and following the passage quoted

20. What is the antonym of CONTEXT?
(A) planet
(B) inexpressible
(C) curve
(D) decorated
(E) isolation

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Answers: 1. D 2. C 3. C 4. A 5. A 6. C 7. E 8. E 9. B 10. E 11. E 12. D 13. C 14. D 15. B 16. A 17. A 18. B 19. E
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The above questions are created from the following synonyms and antonyms:

1. ELOQUENT
Synonyms: articulate; expressing what you mean using clear and effective language; expressive; fluent;
fluent and persuasive in speech; well-spoken
Antonyms: inarticulate; unexpressive

2. CONDOLENCE
Synonyms: an expression of sympathy; an expression of sympathy in sorrow; commiseration;
compassion; empathy; sympathy; sympathy with another in sorrow
Antonyms: indifference; insensitivity; unconcern

3. ANTITHESIS
Synonyms: contradictory; contrast; converse; direct opposite of or to; exact opposite; opposite; reverse

7. Antonyms: equal; same; similarity

4. UNASSUMING
Synonyms: humble; meek; modest; reserved; shy; simple; unpretentious
Antonyms: egotistical; immodest; proud

5. CHURLISH
Synonyms: barbaric; boorish; ill mannered; lacking manners or refinement; rude and vulgar; surly or
mean; uncivilized
Antonyms: courteous; polished; polite

6. MAGNANIMOUS
Synonyms: big-hearted; generous; kind-hearted; likely to forgive; noble; noble in mind; not petty
Antonyms: mean; selfish; uncharitable

7. DOLOROUS
Synonyms: gloomy; having mental anguish; mournful; showing sorrow; sorrowful
Antonyms: cheerful; cheery; delighted; happy; rejoicing

8. SPECIOUS
Synonyms: appearing correct but not really so; based on pretense; deceptively pleasing; misleadingly
attractive; that which looks good but actually is not; that which looks possible but has a false basis
Antonyms: accurate; sincere; straightforward; true

9. DESPOT
Synonyms: a cruel and oppressive dictator; a ruler with complete power; a ruler with unlimited power;
autocrat; one who has total power and rules brutally; oppressor; tyrant
Antonyms: constitutionalist; democrat; liberal

10. CONTEXT

8. Synonyms: a larger environment that something fits into; background; circumstances; conditions;
factors; perspective; set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event; setting;
surroundings; writings preceding and following the passage quoted
Antonyms: ignorance; isolation; nothing; nothingness


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