Antonyms Online Test
Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:
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.
Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the capitalized word in the given sentence:
While facing that situation he turned out to be DAUNTLESS.
'Dauntless' means not easily frightened or stopped from doing something difficult. 'Cowardly' is the nearest opposite in meaning to 'dauntless'.
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.
ADULATION
'Adulation' means to show excessive admiration or devotion which is the nearest opposite in meaning to 'condemnation' which means an expression of strong disapproval.
HIDEBOUND
The word 'Hidebound' means narrow or rigid in opinion, inflexible; which is the nearest opposite in meaning to 'open-minded'.
DEBILITATE
The word 'debilitate' means to make weaken or feeble which is the nearest opposite in meaning to 'strengthen'. The other three words: Bedevil – bewitch; Delude – to clude, to evade; Repress – to press again or a new.
REJUVENATION
'Rejuvenation' means rebirth and regeneration or to live again. 'Killing' is most opposite in meaning to 'rejuvenation'.
LASCIVIOUS
One who is lascivious shows an unnaturally strong interest in sex. On the other hand, a chaste person does not have sex with anyone, or has it only with his or her spouse.
REPROOF
'Reproof' means an expression of censure or rebuke which is the nearest opposite in meaning to 'Approval'. The other three words: Brawl - a noisy quarrel; Omission - the act of neglecting doubtfulness of meaning or intention; Ambiguity - the quality of being open to more than one interpretation.
IMBROGLIO
'Imbroglio' means an extremely confused, complicated, or embarrassing situation. 'Pleasant situation' is most opposite in meaning to 'imbroglio'.
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