Antonyms Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Impure
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642244fc7ac9a186e4d37f46- 1Contaminatedfalse
- 2Segregatedfalse
- 3Steriletrue
- 4Concentratedfalse
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Answer : 3. "Sterile"
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Moil
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64243ec92b960e1a418622adMoil
- 1Cultivatefalse
- 2Growfalse
- 3Discouragetrue
- 4Workfalse
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Answer : 3. "Discourage "
Explanation :
"Moil" means to work hard or toil, so the opposite or antonym would be "Discourage," which implies dissuading from effort or work. Therefore, option (C) Discourage is the most suitable antonym in this context.
Q: Choose the Antonym of FASCINATE.
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634025706df4b84ba5170a32- 1Repeltrue
- 2Acceptfalse
- 3Impressfalse
- 4Effectfalse
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Answer : 1. "Repel "
Q:Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The reputed officer was removed from his post as he was having a clandestine affair.
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64a6a63bc4e3d04ca1672a94- 1Surreptitiousfalse
- 2Overttrue
- 3Amorousfalse
- 4Casualfalse
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Answer : 2. "Overt"
Q: Select the word that is opposite in meaning (ANTONYM) to the word given below
Polarize
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6447a2cddf70e0688c82a63e- 1Combinefalse
- 2Orchestratefalse
- 3Conjoinfalse
- 4Segregatetrue
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Answer : 4. "Segregate"
Q: Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Desiccate
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644905039b03af93b70c8bf8- 1Honourfalse
- 2Ascendfalse
- 3Hydratetrue
- 4Veneratefalse
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Answer : 3. "Hydrate"
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence.
You have made only perfunctory attempts to understand me!
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6458dd7813eb5908ae45530d- 1adamantfalse
- 2carefultrue
- 3basicfalse
- 4casualfalse
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Answer : 2. "careful"
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
The malice he developed for all caused a lot of damage.
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645b8c261efb290ac241c57aThe malice he developed for all caused a lot of damage.
- 1avaricefalse
- 2gracefalse
- 3sympathytrue
- 4oppressionfalse
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Answer : 3. "sympathy"
Explanation :
In the context of the sentence, "malice" refers to a desire to cause harm or suffering to others. The opposite or antonym of malice is a positive quality like "grace," which typically conveys kindness, elegance, and goodwill. Therefore, option (B) grace is the most appropriate antonym in this context.