Antonyms Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Detrimental
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6450e5aa13eb5908ae2ed771Detrimental
- 1Baselessfalse
- 2Harmlesstrue
- 3Senselessfalse
- 4Meaninglessfalse
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Answer : 2. "Harmless"
Explanation :
"Detrimental" means causing harm or damage, so its antonym would be "Harmless," which indicates something that does not cause harm or injury. Therefore, option (B) Harmless is the most suitable antonym in this context.
Q:Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Fallacy
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64916bd2cae316dfef677016- 1Cheatfalse
- 2Flawfalse
- 3Trickfalse
- 4Truthtrue
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Answer : 4. "Truth"
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:Directions: In the following questions, choose the word which is most opposite in meaning to the given word.
NEGLIGENT
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62f0ff4d3342ab11842d04a4- 1inattentivefalse
- 2imprudentfalse
- 3insignificantfalse
- 4carefultrue
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Answer : 4. "careful"
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence.
I felt terribly jaded after working all weekend.
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645b841acdae930acb669e44I felt terribly jaded after working all weekend.
- 1gluttedfalse
- 2refreshedtrue
- 3spentfalse
- 4vigorousfalse
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Answer : 2. "refreshed"
Explanation :
"Jaded" describes a state of weariness, fatigue, or lack of enthusiasm. The opposite of this would be feeling "refreshed," indicating a renewed and invigorated state. Therefore, option (B) refreshed is the most appropriate antonym in this context.
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
They bestow upon him whatever he wishes
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645ccfbb0827e80a9f7fe23cThey bestow upon him whatever he wishes
- 1intensifyfalse
- 2giftfalse
- 3denytrue
- 4classifyfalse
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Answer : 3. "deny"
Explanation :
In the context of the sentence, "bestow" means to give or confer. The opposite or antonym of giving is denying, so option (C) deny is the most appropriate antonym.
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Conceit
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646c6d0c0e79a6cedf084236Conceit
- 1Concealmentfalse
- 2Revealfalse
- 3Modestytrue
- 4Hiddenfalse
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Answer : 3. "Modesty"
Explanation :
"Conceit" refers to an excessive sense of self-importance or pride, often accompanied by an overestimation of one's abilities. The antonym, "Modesty," represents a quality of being humble, unassuming, and free from excessive pride or self-assertion. Therefore, option (C) Modesty is the opposite or antonym of "Conceit."
Q:Select the antonym of
to comprise
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62dfae3457c13128f9852311- 1to disputetrue
- 2to embodyfalse
- 3to spanfalse
- 4to encompassfalse
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