Vocabulary Question in CMAT 2024 Slot – 1

1. QUESTION

“Speech without any preparation” is known as_____________.

A)Ready-made
B)Natural
C)Present minded
D)Extempore

Explanation

(D) =Extempore

QUESTION-2

Pick the word opposite in meaning to the word “OBLIGATORY”

A)Compulsory
B)Exclusionary
C)Voluntary
D)Exemplary

Explanation

(C)

=Voluntary

QUESTION-3

Which of the following are synonyms of the word “CAJOLE”?

(A) Coax

(B) Entice

(C) Bully

(D) Disenchant

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A)(A) and (B) only
B)(A) and (C) only
C)(B) and (C) only
D)(C) and (D) only

Explanation

(A)

=(A) and (B) only

Explanation:

– “Coax” and “entice” are both synonyms of “cajole” as they all mean to persuade someone to do something by using flattery, gentle pressure, or promises.

– “Bully” and “disenchant” are not synonyms of “cajole.” “Bully” means to intimidate or coerce someone, while “disenchant” means to disillusion or disappoint.