Antonyms
Direction: In each of the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word as your answer.
- RELUCTANT
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willing (Adj.) : ready; having no reason for not doing something
reluctant (Adj.) : hesitating before doing some thing.Correct Option: D
willing (Adj.) : ready; having no reason for not doing something
reluctant (Adj.) : hesitating before doing some thing.
- ADVERSITY
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prosperity (Noun) : the state of being successful; affluence
adversity (Noun) : a difficult/ unpleasant situation
animosity (N.) : a strong feeling of opposition, anger/hatredCorrect Option: A
prosperity (Noun) : the state of being successful; affluence
adversity (Noun) : a difficult/ unpleasant situation
animosity (N.) : a strong feeling of opposition, anger/hatred
- FLUENT
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halting (Adj.) : stopping and starting often; hesitant.
fluent (Adj.) : able to speak, read or write a language easily and well; done smoothly and skilfully.Correct Option: B
halting (Adj.) : stopping and starting often; hesitant.
fluent (Adj.) : able to speak, read or write a language easily and well; done smoothly and skilfully.
- ELOQUENT
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in articulate (Adjective) : not able to express ideas/ feelings clearly
eloquent (Adjective) : able to express a feeling; able to use language and express well; articulate
lucid (Adj.) : clearly expressed ; easy to understandCorrect Option: D
in articulate (Adjective) : not able to express ideas/ feelings clearly
eloquent (Adjective) : able to express a feeling; able to use language and express well; articulate
lucid (Adj.) : clearly expressed ; easy to understand
- NOVEL
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banal (Adj.) : very ordinary and containing nothing that is interesting or important.
novel (Adj.) : different form anything known before; new; interesting seeming slightly strange.Correct Option: C
banal (Adj.) : very ordinary and containing nothing that is interesting or important.
novel (Adj.) : different form anything known before; new; interesting seeming slightly strange.