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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.
    cynosure

    Hint

    The word ‘cynosure’ means ‘something that provides guidance,’ its nearest opposite in meaning is Abomination’ which means ‘an action that arouses disgust or abhorrence’ which is option (a), therefore, (a) is the correct answer. The other 3 words have following meanings : Picturesque – visually charming; Mundane – common, ordinary; Fertile – abundantly productive.

  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.
    Puerile

    Hint

    The word ‘Puerile means’ immature or childish’ which is nearest opposite in meaning to matured’ which is option (c), therefore, (c) is the correct answer.

  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.
    Decrepit

    Hint

    The word’ Decrepit’ means’ feeble or weakened by old age, which is nearest opposite in meaning to energetic’ which is option (d), therefore, (d) is the correct answer. The other 3 words have following meaning : Sprawling – to sit or awkwardly; Research oriented – hard working; Intelligent – sharp.

  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.
    Redoubtable

    Hint

    The word ‘Redoubtable’ means ‘commanding or evoking respect reverence or the like’, which is nearest opposite in meaning to ‘ordinary’ which is option (d), therefore, (d) is the correct answers.

  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.
    Consanguine

    Hint

    The word ‘consanguine’ means ‘having the same ancestry or descent’ which is nearest opposite in meaning to ‘of different kind’ which is option (a), therefore, (a) is the correct answer. The other 3 words have following meanings: Invisible – not perceptible by the eye; Urbane – reflecting elegance; Untenanted – not based or occupied by a tenant.

  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.
    Scintilla

    Hint

    The word ‘scintilla’ means ‘a minute particle’ which is nearest opposite in meaning to ‘huge quantity’. Therefore, (b) is the correct answer. The other three words have following meanings: Unscientific – not employed in science; Mealy-mouthed – excessive delicacy or hypocrisy; Unpromising – unlikely to be favourable or successful.

  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.
    Knave

    Hint

    The word ‘Knanve’ means a ‘dishonest person’ which is nearest opposite in meaning to word honest. Therefore, (a) is the correct answer. The other three words have following meanings: Ignorant – lacking in knowledge or training; Timid – lacking in self – assurance; Belligerent – warlike

  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.
    Apocryphal

    Hint

    The ‘Apocryphal’ means ‘of doubtful authorship and authority’ which is nearest opposite in meaning to ‘true’ which is option (c). Therefore, (c) is the correct answer. The other three words have following meanings: Confusing – causing confusion; Modern – not ancient or remote; Unsophisticated – simple artless.

  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.
    Sagacious

    Hint

    Sagacious means ‘shrewd, keen practical sense or a person who can give right judgement’. Option ‘d’ is completely opposite to sagacious so that would be the right antonym of this word.

  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.
    Cantankerous

    Hint

    Cantankerous means ill-tempered and quarrelsome’. Whereas option ‘a’ convivial means ‘cheerful’ so that would be the right antonym of cantankerous.

  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.
    Garrulous

    Hint

    Garrulous means ‘excessively talkative in a rambling, round about manner, especially about critical issues and trivial issues’.

  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.
    Profane

    Hint

    Profane means ‘unholy, not devoted to holy or religious purposes’. So option ‘a’ sacred would be the right antonym of this word.

  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.
    Abstruse

    Hint

    Abstruse means ‘difficult to understand, obsolete, secret or hidden’.

  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.
    Abhorrent

    Hint

    Abhorrent means ‘detestable, utterly opposed and also remote in character’. So option ‘b’ would be the right antonym of this word.

  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.
    Impertinent

    Hint

    Impertinent means ‘bold and disrespectful, insolently rude’. So the option ‘a’ would be the correct antonym.

  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.
    Evanescent

    Hint

    Evanescent means ‘disagreement or a misunderstanding. It also means a confused heap’.

  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.
    Imbroglio

    Hint

    Imbroglio means ‘a fight or misunderstanding’. So option ‘a’’ would be the right option of this word.

  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.
    Singular

    Hint

    Singular means ‘extraordinary, remarkable or exceptional’. So the antonym of singular would be ‘ordinary’. Other antonyms : normal, regular, usual

  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.
    Recluse

    Hint

    Recluse means ‘a person who does not want social contact or withdrawn from society; seeking solitude’. So ‘Gregarious’ would be the right antonym of word Recluse. Gregarious means, sociable.

  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.
    Be no slouch

    Hint

    Be no slouch means ‘being very good at doing something’. So ‘inefficient’ would be the right antonym.

  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.
    Opprobrium

    Hint

    Opprobrium means ‘infamy, the disgrace or the reproach incurred by conduct considered outrageously shameful’. So well know would be the right antonym.

  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.
    Solicitous

    Hint

    Solicitous means ‘worried’. So showing no concern for would be the right antonym.

  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.
    Under duress

    Hint

    Under duress means ‘doing something under pressure or unwillingly’. Whereas ‘violation’ means ‘power to choose freely’ so option ‘b’ would be the right antonym.

  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.
    Laconic

    Hint

    Laconic means ‘short, to the point, concise or expressing much in few words’, whereas ‘verbose’ means ‘wordy, or using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words’. So, option ‘c’ would be the right antonym.

  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.
    Slothful

    Hint

    Slothful means ‘sluggardly, indolent and lazy’ whereas ‘sprightly’ means ‘lively, vivacious or gay’. So option ‘d’ would be the right antonym.

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