Antonyms
Direction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
- Notorious
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‘Notorious’ means someone known for some bad quality. ‘Honorable’ means someone honest and fair, or deserving praise and respect.
Correct Option: C
‘Notorious’ means someone known for some bad quality. ‘Honorable’ means someone honest and fair, or deserving praise and respect. Therefore, ‘Honorable’ is the antonym of ‘notorious’.
- Captivity
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Captivity refers to imprisoned.
Correct Option: C
Captivity refers to imprisoned as option (c) is right antonym.
Direction: Choose the work opposite in meaning to the given.
- Ambiguous
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Ambiguous means - not expressed or understood clearly.
Correct Option: C
Ambiguous means - not expressed or understood clearly.
Therefore the correct antonym is option (c), e.g., clear.
Direction: A word in capital letters is followed by four words. Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capital letters.
- GRISLY
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As we know that ,
Grisly means unpleasant, fragrant is something that smells pleasant, haggard is very thin and lean.Correct Option: C
As we know that ,
Grisly means unpleasant, fragrant is something that smells pleasant, haggard is very thin and lean.
Hence , pleasant is antonym word of Grisly .
Direction: Choose the option closest in meaning to the OPPOSITE of the word given in capitals.
- GUILELESS
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Guile is cunning and guileless is trusting easily.
Correct Option: A
Guile is cunning and guileless is trusting easily.