General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Antonym of Decay is -
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634051ad1bfb042f96a2ef79- 1Flourishtrue
- 2Decidefalse
- 3Deridefalse
- 4Fastenfalse
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Answer : 1. "Flourish "
Explanation :
"Decay" refers to the process of gradual deterioration or decline, typically involving organic matter breaking down. The antonym, "Flourish," denotes a state of thriving, growing, and prospering. So, in a short explanation, while "decay" implies decline, "flourish" suggests growth and prosperity.
Q: Select the antonym of COARSE.
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63405323da15932e53e9cd55- 1Roughfalse
- 2Painfulfalse
- 3Delicatetrue
- 4Harshfalse
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Answer : 3. "Delicate"
Explanation :
"Coarse" refers to something rough or lacking refinement, and "delicate" implies a high level of refinement, subtlety, or sensitivity.
Q: Choose the correct antonym of the following word from the options given below:
Stupid
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63735978190e4c3c11cd2159Stupid
- 1duncefalse
- 2clevertrue
- 3dullfalse
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Answer : 2. "clever"
Explanation :
"Stupid" describes a lack of intelligence or poor judgment. The antonym "clever" represents the opposite, indicating intelligence, quick-wittedness, or the ability to think and solve problems effectively.
Q: What is the antonym of OBSOLETE?
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63735b0a5c301501850453bf- 1Oldfalse
- 2Outdatedfalse
- 3Extinctfalse
- 4Contemporarytrue
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Answer : 4. "Contemporary"
Explanation :
"Obsolete" refers to something that is no longer in use or outdated, while "contemporary" refers to something that is current or modern.
Q: Choose the correct antonym of LECHEROUS:
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63735b86190e4c3c11cd2809- 1lustfulfalse
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Answer : 3. "chaste"
Explanation :
"Lecherous" means having or showing excessive or offensive sexual desire, and "chaste" means abstaining from extramarital, or from all, sexual relations.
Q: Which of the following is the antonym of Relinquish?
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63987effc4d8690844a147f8- 1Abdicatefalse
- 2Renouncefalse
- 3Possesstrue
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Answer : 3. "Possess"
Explanation :
"Relinquish" means to give up or let go of something, while "Possess" means to own or have something.
Q: Choose the correct antonym of the following word from the options given below:
Calm
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63987f55ffa5c734fedc1990Calm
- 1excitetrue
- 2pacifyfalse
- 3pleasefalse
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Answer : 1. "excite"
Explanation :
"Calm" and "excite" are opposites, with calm representing a state of tranquility or lack of agitation, while excite indicates an increase in energy or agitation.
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Upgrade
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6419936e67ad957a9789af57Upgrade
- 1Advancefalse
- 2Leanfalse
- 3Demotetrue
- 4Elevatefalse
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Answer : 3. "Demote "
Explanation :
"Upgrade" involves improving or raising to a higher level, so the opposite or antonym would be "Demote," which involves lowering or reducing to a lower level. Therefore, option (C) Demote is the most suitable antonym in this context.