Antonyms
- In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word. GREGARIOUS
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unsociable (Adj.) gregarious : liking to be with other people; sociable; living in groups.
Correct Option: A
unsociable (Adj.) gregarious : liking to be with other people; sociable; living in groups.
- In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word.
BARREN
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fertile (Adj.) : that plants grow well in.
barren (Adj.) : not good enough for plants to grow on it; infertile.Correct Option: A
fertile (Adj.) : that plants grow well in.
barren (Adj.) : not good enough for plants to grow on it; infertile.
- In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word.
INSOLENT
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mannerly (Adj.) : showing courtesy and good manners; genteel; gracious.
insolent (Adj.) : extremely rude and showing a lack of respect; disrespectful; arrogant
haughty (Adj.) : arrogant
defiant (Adj.) : boldly resisting authority/an opposing forceCorrect Option: A
mannerly (Adj.) : showing courtesy and good manners; genteel; gracious.
insolent (Adj.) : extremely rude and showing a lack of respect; disrespectful; arrogant
haughty (Adj.) : arrogant
defiant (Adj.) : boldly resisting authority/an opposing force
Direction: In each of the following questions, choose the word which is most opposite in meaning to the given word.
- ABJURE
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acquire (V.) : to gain something; to obtain something.
abjure (V.) : to promise publicly that you will give up or reject a belief; renounce.
renounce (V.) : to state officially that you are no longer going to keep a title, position, etc.
relinquish (V.) : to stop having something, especially when this happens unwillingly
abnegate (V.) : renounce; rejectCorrect Option: D
acquire (V.) : to gain something; to obtain something.
abjure (V.) : to promise publicly that you will give up or reject a belief; renounce.
renounce (V.) : to state officially that you are no longer going to keep a title, position, etc.
relinquish (V.) : to stop having something, especially when this happens unwillingly
abnegate (V.) : renounce; reject
- CONGENIAL
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unpleasant congenial (Adj.) : pleasant to spend time with; suitable for something; pleasant because it suits your character. accord (N.) : a formal agreement
snug (Adj.) : cosyCorrect Option: D
unpleasant congenial (Adj.) : pleasant to spend time with; suitable for something; pleasant because it suits your character. accord (N.) : a formal agreement
snug (Adj.) : cosy