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8 Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘fertile’ in the given sentence.
The teacher asked, “Wheat is grown in which kind of land – rich, wet, barren and fecund?”
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646c6898c899b466f4647237The teacher asked, “Wheat is grown in which kind of land – rich, wet, barren and fecund?”
- 1Fecundfalse
- 2Richfalse
- 3Barrentrue
- 4Wetfalse
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Answer : 3. "Barren"
Explanation :
In the context of the sentence, the teacher is asking about the kind of land suitable for growing wheat. "Fertile" means capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops, while "barren" means not suitable for cultivation or lacking in vegetation. Therefore, option (C) Barren is the opposite or antonym of "fertile" in this context.
Q: Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
CONDENSE
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62fe004c047feb07926a15e7- 1repelfalse
- 2reducefalse
- 3constrictfalse
- 4expandtrue
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Answer : 4. "expand"
Q: Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
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644a97406842c5ce47cc04a9- 1Abstrusefalse
- 2Phlegmfalse
- 3Cleartrue
- 4Abstractfalse
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Answer : 3. "Clear"
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
His liberal policies were responsible for progress in the community.
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646217fbc899b466f44862c9His liberal policies were responsible for progress in the community.
- 1ineffectualfalse
- 2conservativetrue
- 3centralfalse
- 4hystericalfalse
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Answer : 2. " conservative"
Explanation :
In the context of the sentence, "liberal" is used to describe policies that are open to change and progress. The opposite or antonym of "liberal" in this context is "conservative," which implies a preference for maintaining existing traditions and resisting change. Therefore, option (B) conservative is the most appropriate antonym.
Q:Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Raze
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6482f6a0f4063d472f372ad2- 1Buildtrue
- 2Comfortfalse
- 3Ruinfalse
- 4Easefalse
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Answer : 1. "Build"
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Refute
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641b184c2b960e1a416fe2f2- 1Endorsetrue
- 2Acknowledgefalse
- 3Denyfalse
- 4Disputefalse
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Answer : 1. "Endorse"
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
DIFFERENCE
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643fcd67a16c2dfa9cf51c3cDIFFERENCE
- 1Similaritytrue
- 2Contrastfalse
- 3Distinctionfalse
- 4Acceptancefalse
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Answer : 1. " Similarity "
Explanation :
"Difference" implies a degree of dissimilarity or distinction, and "Similarity" represents the opposite, indicating things that are alike or have common features. Therefore, option (A) Similarity is the most suitable antonym in this context.
Q: Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Algid
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644a9bc5f35a0dce59e5ad94- 1Algaefalse
- 2Gelidfalse
- 3Igneoustrue
- 4Cleanfalse
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