Antonyms Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Refute

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    Endorse
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    Acknowledge
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    Deny
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    Dispute
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Answer : 1. "Endorse"

Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.
┬аGod has clearly blessed human beings for his glory.

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    Appointed
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    Produced
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    Applied
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    Cursed
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Answer : 4. "Cursed"
Explanation :

The most appropriate antonym for the underlined word "blessed" in the given sentence is "cursed." "Blessed" implies being favored, protected, or endowed with divine grace, while "cursed" suggests being subjected to divine displeasure or misfortune. The other optionsтАФ "appointed" (designated for a specific role), "produced" (created), and "applied" (put into action)тАФ do not convey the opposite meaning of "blessed" in this context.

Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence.
┬аI felt terribly jaded after working all weekend.

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    glutted
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    refreshed
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    spent
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    vigorous
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Answer : 2. "refreshed"
Explanation :

"Jaded" refers to feeling tired, worn out, or lacking enthusiasm due to overexertion or overexposure. The opposite or antonym of feeling jaded is feeling "refreshed," which implies a renewal of energy and a revitalized state. Therefore, option (B) refreshed is the most appropriate antonym in this context.


Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
┬аDetrimental

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    Baseless
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    Harmless
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    Senseless
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    Meaningless
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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:

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Algid

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    Algae
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    Gelid
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    Igneous
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    Clean
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Answer : 3. "Igneous"

Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Agitate

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    Blame
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    Strike
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    Distress
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    Soothe
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Answer : 4. "Soothe"
Explanation :

"Agitate" means to disturb, excite, or make anxious. The opposite or antonym would be "Soothe," which means to calm or pacify. Therefore, option (D) Soothe is the most suitable antonym in this context.


Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word тАШfertileтАЩ in the given sentence.
The teacher asked, тАЬWheat is grown in which kind of land тАУ rich, wet, barren and fecund?тАЭ

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    Fecund
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    Rich
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    Barren
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    Wet
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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.
┬аPraise

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    celebrate
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    Condemn
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    hail
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    Secure
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Answer : 2. "Condemn"
Explanation :

"Praise" involves expressing approval or admiration, while "Condemn" involves expressing strong disapproval or criticism. Therefore, option (B) Condemn is the most suitable antonym in this context.


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