Antonyms Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word which is most opposite in meaning to the given word.

NEGLIGENT

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    inattentive
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    imprudent
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    insignificant
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    careful
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Answer : 4. "careful"

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Select the antonym of

to comprise

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    to dispute
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    to embody
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    to span
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    to encompass
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Answer : 1. "to dispute"

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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    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.

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
 They bestow upon him whatever he wishes

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    intensify
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    gift
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    deny
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    classify
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Answer : 3. "deny"

Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
 Conceit

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    Concealment
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    Reveal
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    Modesty
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    Hidden
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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 most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Conceited

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    Modest
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    Superior
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    Proud
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    Vain
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Answer : 1. "Modest"

Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Fallacy

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    Cheat
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    Flaw
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    Trick
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    Truth
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Answer : 4. "Truth"

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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    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" 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.


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