Antonyms Online Test
Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:
FRIVOLOUS
'Frivolous' means not having any serious purpose or value. 'Significant' is most opposite in meaning to 'frivolous'.
RECLUSE
A recluse is a person who lives alone and avoids going outside or talking to other people. So 'gregarious' would be the right antonym of 'recluse'. Gregarious means 'sociable'.
ACCORD
'Accord' means an official agreement or treaty. 'Dissent' means to differ in sentiment or opinion.
Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the phrase given below:
On the Blink
The phrase 'on the blink' means not in proper working order; in need of repair which is the nearest opposite in meaning to 'in working order'. The other three answer choices: Apologetically - sorry; regretful; Blindly - without seeing; Legally - lawful, permitted by law.
INDIGENTLY
One who is indigent is very poor. The opposite of poor is rich.
AFFABLE
'Affable' means friendly and cordial which is the nearest opposite in meaning to 'recluse' which means a person who lives in seclusion or apart from society. The other three words: Hard-working - industrious; Charming - pleasing; Impolite - not courteous.
EQUIVOCAL
The word 'Equivocal' means doubtful nature or character which is the nearest opposite in meaning to 'clear'. The other three words: Universal –applicable, everywhere; Mistaken – wrong, faulty; Quaint – oddly, picturesque.
FEIGN
'Feign' means to pretend, that is show what is not real or original. 'Original' is most opposite in meaning to 'feign'.
SUMPTUOUS
'Sumptuous' means sufficient or more in quantity. 'Meagre' means very little.
PERIGEE
'Perigee' is the point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is nearest to the earth. Apogee is the point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is farthest from the earth.
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