Antonyms
Direction: In the following four questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
- ILLICIT
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legal illicit (Adjective) : not allowed by the law; illegal ; not approved of the normal rules of society.
Correct Option: C
legal illicit (Adjective) : not allowed by the law; illegal ; not approved of the normal rules of society.
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word as your answer.
- REPEL
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attract (Verb) : If you are attracted by something; it interests you; arouse interest.
repel (Verb): to push, drive, keep something away.Correct Option: C
attract (Verb) : If you are attracted by something; it interests you; arouse interest.
repel (Verb): to push, drive, keep something away.
- DETEST
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adore (Verb) : to love somebody very much.
detest (Verb) : to hate something very much; loathe.Correct Option: C
adore (Verb) : to love somebody very much.
detest (Verb) : to hate something very much; loathe.
- TRAITOR
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patriot (Noun) : a person who loves their country and is ready to defend against an enemy.
traitor (Noun) : a person who gives away secrets about their country; one who betrays; renegade; back-stabber.Correct Option: C
patriot (Noun) : a person who loves their country and is ready to defend against an enemy.
traitor (Noun) : a person who gives away secrets about their country; one who betrays; renegade; back-stabber.
- ASCEND
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descend (Verb) : to come or go down from a higher to a lower level.
ascend (Verb) : to rise; to go up; to climb up.Correct Option: B
descend (Verb) : to come or go down from a higher to a lower level.
ascend (Verb) : to rise; to go up; to climb up.