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- Question 1 of 25
1. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
cynosureHint
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.
- Question 2 of 25
2. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
PuerileHint
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.
- Question 3 of 25
3. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
DecrepitHint
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.
- Question 4 of 25
4. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
RedoubtableHint
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.
- Question 5 of 25
5. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
ConsanguineHint
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.
- Question 6 of 25
6. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
ScintillaHint
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.
- Question 7 of 25
7. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
KnaveHint
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
- Question 8 of 25
8. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
ApocryphalHint
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.
- Question 9 of 25
9. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
SagaciousHint
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.
- Question 10 of 25
10. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
CantankerousHint
Cantankerous means ill-tempered and quarrelsome’. Whereas option ‘a’ convivial means ‘cheerful’ so that would be the right antonym of cantankerous.
- Question 11 of 25
11. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
GarrulousHint
Garrulous means ‘excessively talkative in a rambling, round about manner, especially about critical issues and trivial issues’.
- Question 12 of 25
12. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
ProfaneHint
Profane means ‘unholy, not devoted to holy or religious purposes’. So option ‘a’ sacred would be the right antonym of this word.
- Question 13 of 25
13. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
AbstruseHint
Abstruse means ‘difficult to understand, obsolete, secret or hidden’.
- Question 14 of 25
14. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
AbhorrentHint
Abhorrent means ‘detestable, utterly opposed and also remote in character’. So option ‘b’ would be the right antonym of this word.
- Question 15 of 25
15. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
ImpertinentHint
Impertinent means ‘bold and disrespectful, insolently rude’. So the option ‘a’ would be the correct antonym.
- Question 16 of 25
16. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
EvanescentHint
Evanescent means ‘disagreement or a misunderstanding. It also means a confused heap’.
- Question 17 of 25
17. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
ImbroglioHint
Imbroglio means ‘a fight or misunderstanding’. So option ‘a’’ would be the right option of this word.
- Question 18 of 25
18. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
SingularHint
Singular means ‘extraordinary, remarkable or exceptional’. So the antonym of singular would be ‘ordinary’. Other antonyms : normal, regular, usual
- Question 19 of 25
19. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
RecluseHint
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.
- 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 slouchHint
Be no slouch means ‘being very good at doing something’. So ‘inefficient’ would be the right antonym.
- Question 21 of 25
21. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
OpprobriumHint
Opprobrium means ‘infamy, the disgrace or the reproach incurred by conduct considered outrageously shameful’. So well know would be the right antonym.
- Question 22 of 25
22. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
SolicitousHint
Solicitous means ‘worried’. So showing no concern for would be the right antonym.
- 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 duressHint
Under duress means ‘doing something under pressure or unwillingly’. Whereas ‘violation’ means ‘power to choose freely’ so option ‘b’ would be the right antonym.
- Question 24 of 25
24. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
LaconicHint
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.
- Question 25 of 25
25. Question
Directions: Select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the following word.
SlothfulHint
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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