Antonyms Test 3

The word 'sage' means wise, judicious or prudent; which is the nearest opposite in meaning to 'fool'. The other three words: Miser - a stingy, avaricious person; Traitor - a person who betrays one's country; Tyrant - dictator.

'Integral' means necessary and important as a part of a whole, or contained within it. 'Independent' is most opposite in meaning to 'integral'.

'Trepidation' means tremulous fear, alarm or agitation which is the nearest opposite in meaning to 'fearlessness'. The other three words: Slowness – lack of speed; Death – demise; Adroitness – cleverly skillful.

'Prepossessing' means that impresses favourably engaging or attractive which is the nearest opposite in meaning to 'unattractive'.

'Dauntless' means not easily frightened or stopped from doing something difficult. 'Cowardly' is the nearest opposite in meaning to 'dauntless'.

'Prolific' means producing offsprings, young, fruit, etc. abundantly which is nearest opposite in meaning to 'Barren'. The other three words: Controversial – debatable; Wise – judicious or prudent; Unfocused – taking proper focus.

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.

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

'Decrepit' means feeble or weakened by old age which is the nearest opposite in meaning to 'energetic'. The other three words: Sprawling - to sit or awkwardly; Research-oriented - hard-working; Intelligent - sharp.

'Innocuous' is harmless or inoffensive. 'Offensive' is most opposite in meaning to 'innocuous'.