Antonyms
Direction: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word as your answer.
- Mitigate
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enhance (Verb) : to increase/ further improve
mitigate (Verb) : to make something less harmful, serious, etc.; alleviate; allay
appease (V.) : to make somebody calmer/less angry by giving him what he wants
allay (V.) : to make something, especially a feeling, less strongCorrect Option: B
enhance (Verb) : to increase/ further improve
mitigate (Verb) : to make something less harmful, serious, etc.; alleviate; allay
appease (V.) : to make somebody calmer/less angry by giving him what he wants
allay (V.) : to make something, especially a feeling, less strong
- PROFUSE
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sparse (Adj.) : only present in small amounts or numbers.
profuse (Adj.) : produced in large amounts.Correct Option: A
sparse (Adj.) : only present in small amounts or numbers.
profuse (Adj.) : produced in large amounts.
- TURBULENT
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calm (Adj.) : not upset; not excited or nervous.
turbulent (Adj.) : unruly; changing direction suddenly and violently; a situation in which there is a lot of sudden change, confusion, disagreement etc.Correct Option: C
calm (Adj.) : not upset; not excited or nervous.
turbulent (Adj.) : unruly; changing direction suddenly and violently; a situation in which there is a lot of sudden change, confusion, disagreement etc.
- TRADITIONAL
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unusual (Adj.) : different from what is usual or normal; uncommon; exceptional.
traditional (Adj.) : conventional; following older methods and ideas. the
avant-garde (N) :new and very modern ideas that are sometimes surprising or shocking.Correct Option: C
unusual (Adj.) : different from what is usual or normal; uncommon; exceptional.
traditional (Adj.) : conventional; following older methods and ideas. the
avant-garde (N) :new and very modern ideas that are sometimes surprising or shocking.
- PRUDENT
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careless prudent (Adjective) : sensible and careful when you make judgement and decisions ; avoiding unnecesary risks. dunce (N.) : a person, especially a child at school, who is stupid/ slow to learn
Correct Option: D
careless prudent (Adjective) : sensible and careful when you make judgement and decisions ; avoiding unnecesary risks. dunce (N.) : a person, especially a child at school, who is stupid/ slow to learn