Antonyms
Direction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
- Gloomy
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Gloomy means sad and dark.
Correct Option: B
Gloomy means sad and dark. Whereas it's opposite is gay which means happy.
- Bizarre
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‘Bizarre’ means something very strange or unusual. Whereas ‘Ordinary’ refers to things with distinctive features.
Correct Option: B
‘Bizarre’ means something very strange or unusual. Whereas ‘Ordinary’ refers to things with distinctive features. Therefore, Ordinary is the antonym of ‘Bizarre’.
- Appoint
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‘Appoint’ means to assign a job or role to some one. Whereas, ‘Dismiss’ means to end the employment or service of someone or something.
Correct Option: D
‘Appoint’ means to assign a job or role to some one. Whereas, ‘Dismiss’ means to end the employment or service of someone or something. Therefore, ‘Dismiss’ is the antonym of ‘Appoint’.
- Appropriate
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The word Appropriate (Adjective) means: suitable acceptable or correct for the particular circumstances.
Correct Option: C
The word Appropriate (Adjective) means: suitable acceptable or correct for the particular circumstances.
Its antonym should be unsuitable.
Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word.
- Inclement
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Contemplative means serious and quiet thought for a period of time
Correct Option: B
Contemplative means serious and quiet thought for a period of time