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  1. Question 1 of 25
    1. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    LASCIVIOUS

    Hint

    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.

  2. Question 2 of 25
    2. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    CONSCIENTIOUS

    Hint

    Rachna is very conscientious about her actions. That is, she is very careful to do her work properly. Now, the opposite of careful is careless.

  3. Question 3 of 25
    3. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    PERIGEE

    Hint

    The perigee is the point where the path of an object through space is closest to the Earth. The apogee is the point where the path is farthest from the Earth.

  4. Question 4 of 25
    4. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    FLUCTUATE

    Hint

    How do you rectify voltage fluctuations’! With the help of a voltage stabiliser. If something fluctuates, it changes a lot in an irregular way. If you stop this, it becomes stable.

  5. Question 5 of 25
    5. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    RADICAL

    Hint

    Radical comes from Latin radix (= root). If you make a radical change in something, the change goes to its very roots, thus affecting the entire thing. On the other hand, there are changes which do not disturb the entire thing; the changes take place only on the surface. In other words, they are superficial changes.

  6. Question 6 of 25
    6. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    ACCORD

    Hint

    Four of the judges were in accord with one another while one dissented. That is, four of them were in agreement with one another on the judgement. There was no conflict between their opinions. One judge, however, did not share the majority opinions. He was of a different opinion. In other words, he dissented.

  7. Question 7 of 25
    7. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    HAPLESS

    Hint

    All reservations have been abolished from this year! Hari Paswan, a scheduled caste candidate, has fallen a hapless victim to the new law. That is, he was unlucky not to have taken the exam last year. His elder brother, Barkhu, was lucky enough to have made it last year.

  8. Question 8 of 25
    8. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    FRIVOLOUS

    Hint

    Farming on such a barren land! It is a frivolous project. That is, it would only entail a wastage of time and money. It is not useful. It would make no significant (important) contribution to ameliorating the plight of the poor.

  9. Question 9 of 25
    9. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    INTEGRAL

    Hint

    Kashmir is an integral part of India. That is, it is an essential part of India without which the country cannot be complete. It cannot be separated from the country. That is what most of the people believe. However, a handful of people believe it should be independent – that It has no connection whatsoever with the rest of India.

  10. Question 10 of 25
    10. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    HOLISTIC

    Hint

    Holistic medicine treats the whole person, not just the diseased part. That which is holistic is based on the principles of holism. Holism is the belief that everything in nature is connected in some way. A piecemeal approach, on the other hand, deals with only one part at a time.

  11. Question 11 of 25
    11. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    EXTENSION

    Hint

    There has been an extension of STD facility to 2000 more villages. In other words, there has been an addition to the number of villages under STD coverage. Now, the opposite of addition is subtraction.

  12. Question 12 of 25
    12. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    INDIGENTLY

    Hint

    One who is indigent is very poor. The opposite of poor is rich.

  13. Question 13 of 25
    13. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    AUDACITY

    Hint

    Audacity is audacious behaviour. If you are audacious, you take risks in order to achieve something. So it is a kind of bravery. Now, the opposite of bravery is cowardice.

  14. Question 14 of 25
    14. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    WORTHY

    Hint

    Biased teachers are not worthy of respect. Teachers are expected to be impartial. If not so, they do not deserve respect. In other words, they are undeserving of respect.

  15. Question 15 of 25
    15. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    ELEVATION

    Hint

    An elevation is a ‘piece of ground that is higher (elevated) than the area around it. A depression in a surface is an area which is lower (depressed) than the parts surrounding it.

  16. Question 16 of 25
    16. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    Animated

    Hint

    The word ‘Animated’ means ‘full of life’, lively; vigorous which is nearest opposite in meaning to ‘dull’, which is option (c), therefore, (c) is the correct answer. The other three words have following meanings : Penetrating – piercing; sharp; Modern – pertaining to recent times; Similarity – likeness, resemblance.

  17. Question 17 of 25
    17. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    Illusive

    Hint

    The word ‘Illusive’ means deceptive; false; unreal; illusionary’ which is nearest opposite in meaning to ‘not deceptive’ which is option (c), therefore, (c) is the correct answer.

  18. Question 18 of 25
    18. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    Debilitate

    Hint

    The word ‘debilitate’ means ‘to make weaken or feeble; enfeeble’ which is nearest opposite in meaning to ‘strengthen’ which is option (c), therefore, (c) is the correct answer. The other three words have following meanings: Bedevil – bewitch; Delude – to clude, to evade; Repress – to press again or a new.

  19. Question 19 of 25
    19. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    Equivocal

    Hint

    The word ‘Equivocal’ means ‘doubtful nature or character; questionable; dubious’ which is nearest opposite in meaning to ‘clear’ which is option (b), therefore, (b) is the correct answer. The other three words have following meanings: Universal –applicable, everywhere; Mistaken – wrong, faulty; Quaint – oddly, picturesque.

  20. Question 20 of 25
    20. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    Impromptu

    Hint

    In word ‘Impromptu’ means ‘made or done without previous preparation’ which is nearest opposite in meaning to ‘rehearsed’ which is option (a), therefore, (a) is the correct answer. The other three words have following meanings: Foolish – lacking forethought; Appropriate – suitable for a particular purpose; Vast – immense.

  21. Question 21 of 25
    21. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    Loquacious

    Hint

    The word ‘Loquacious’ means ‘talking or tending to talk much or freely; talkative’ which is nearest opposite in meaning to taciturn’ which means ‘quiet’ which is option (b), therefore, (b) is the correct answer. The other three words have following meanings: Sentimental – expressing tender emotions; Soothing – tending to assuage pain; Soporific – causing sleep.

  22. Question 22 of 25
    22. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    Tractable

    Hint

    The word ‘Tractable’ means ‘easily managed or controlled; docile; yielding’ which is nearest opposite in meaning to ‘Unmanageable’ which is option (d), therefore, (d) is the correct answer. The other three words have following meanings: Unreal – imaginary; fanciful; Irreligious – not practising a religion; Incapable – not having the necessary ability.

  23. Question 23 of 25
    23. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    Trepidation

    Hint

    The word ‘Trepidation’ means ‘tremulous fear, alarm or agitation’ which is nearest opposite in meaning to ‘fearlessness’ which is option (a), therefore, (a) is the correct answer. The other three words have following meanings: Slowness – lack of speed; Death – demise; Adroitness – cleverly skillful.

  24. Question 24 of 25
    24. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    Prolific

    Hint

    The word ‘prolific’ means ‘producing off springs, young, fruit etc. abundantly’ which is nearest opposite in meaning to ‘Barren’ which is option (b), therefore, (b) is the correct answer. The other three words have following meanings: Controversial – debatable; Wise – judicious or prudent; Unfocused – taking proper focus.

  25. Question 25 of 25
    25. Question

    Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
    AFFABLE

    Hint

    The word ‘Affable’ means ‘friendly and cordial’ which is nearest opposite in meaning to recluse which means ‘a person who lives in seclusion or apart from society’ which is option (b), therefore, (b) is the correct answer. The other 3 words have following meanings: Hardworking – industrious; Charming – pleasing; Impolite – not courteous.

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