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MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 1

Direction: A word in capital letters is followed by four words. Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capital letters.

SUBLIME

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As we know that ,
Sublime is magnificent and great, base is anything low, ordinary, concise means short or compact, partial is not complete, and Insist is to make a request.
Therefore , required word is base . 

MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 2

Direction: In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Cultivated

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The word cultivated (Adjective) means: Eductated. It’s antonym should be: Crude 

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MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 3

Direction: Choose the option closest in meaning to the OPPOSITE of the word given in capitals.

TENACIOUS

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Tenacious means determined and comes from tenacity. The word is not related to tenuous. Vacillating (Indecisive) is an antonym.

MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 4

Direction: Choose the option closest in meaning to the OPPOSITE of the word given in capitals.

VACUOUS

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Vacuous is lacking in ideas, intelligence and so on. Hence, bright is an antonym.

MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 5

Direction: Choose the option closest in meaning to the OPPOSITE of the word given in capitals.

OBDURATE

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 5

Obdurate means obstinate or stubborn, hence compliant is the antonym.

MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 6

Direction: In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Grotesque

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The word Grotesque (Adjective) means: strange in a way that is unpleasant: extremely ugly, unusual
Hence, the words grotesque and natural are antonyms. 

MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 7

Direction: A word in capital letters is followed by four words. Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capital letters.

SCRIMP

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 7

As we know that ,
Scrimp means to live on very little money and Lavish is to live extravagantly, i.e., spending a lot of money, parsimonious are means for making money.
Therefore , Lavish is opposite word of Scrimp . 

MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 8

Direction: A word in capital letters is followed by four words. Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capital letters.

PARTITION

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 8

As we can say that ,
Partition is to divide,
unify is to bring together,
Enjoin means command or an order.
Therefore , unify is an opposite of Partition . 

MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 9

Direction: A word in capital letters is followed by four words. Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capital letters.

ELAN

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 9

As we know that ,
Elan means vigor or energy and enthusiasm, opposite of enthusiasm would be nervousness, composure means calmness, dignity is calm and serious manner while brashness is opposite to composure.
Hence , Nervousness is opposite of ELAN . 

MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 10

Direction: In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Appreciation

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 10

The meaning of word Appreciation (Noun) is: Thankfulness. It’s antonym should be: Aspersions, e.g, to criticize harshly.

MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 11

Direction: Choose the option closest in meaning to the OPPOSITE of the word given in capitals.

ENGENDER

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Engender is to cause or create.

MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 12

Direction: In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Meandering

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The word Meandering (Adjective) means : not straight; curved; a course that does not follow a straight path.
Hence, the words meandering and straight are antonymous. 

MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 13

Direction: A word in capital letters is followed by four words. Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capital letters.

COMPASSIONATE

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 13

As we can say that ,
Compassionate is someone who cares or is concerned about another person, unsympathetic is one who does not care or understand another’s condition or position. Indecisive means someone who cannot take decisions easily, unlawful is something against law, and Untrustworthy is someone who cannot be trusted.
From above it is clear that Unsympathetic is an opposite word of Compassionate . 

MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 14

Direction: In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Verity

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 14

The word Verity (Noun) means : a belief or principle about life that is accepted as true; truth. Hence, the words verity and falsehood are antonymous. 

MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 15

Direction: A word in capital letters is followed by four words. Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capital letters.

NEBULOUS

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Antonyms - 2 - Question 15

As we can say that ,
Nebulous is indistinct something that does not have a clear outline, Concrete is solid and of definite shape.
Hence , Concrete is antonym ( opposite ) of Nebulous . 

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