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  1. Question 1 of 25
    1. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    CYNOSURE

    Hint

    ‘Cynosure’ means something that provides guidance, its nearest opposite in meaning is ‘Abomination’ which means an action that arouses disgust or abhorrence. The other three words: Picturesque – visually charming; Mundane – common, ordinary; Fertile – abundantly productive.

  2. Question 2 of 25
    2. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    PUERILE

    Hint

    ‘Puerile’ means immature or childish which is the nearest opposite in meaning to ‘matured’.

  3. Question 3 of 25
    3. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    DECREPIT

    Hint

    ‘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.

  4. Question 4 of 25
    4. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    REDOUBTABLE

    Hint

    ‘Redoubtable’ means commanding or evoking respect reverence or the like, which is the nearest opposite in meaning to ‘ordinary’.

  5. Question 5 of 25
    5. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    CONSANGUINE

    Hint

    ‘Consanguine’ means having the same ancestry or descent, which is the nearest opposite in meaning to ‘different kind’. The other three words: Invisible – not perceptible by the eye; Urbane – reflecting elegance; Untenanted – not based or occupied by a tenant.

  6. Question 6 of 25
    6. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    SCINTILLA

    Hint

    ‘Scintilla’ means a minute particle, which is the nearest opposite in meaning to ‘huge quantity’. The other three words: 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

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    KNAVE

    Hint

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

  8. Question 8 of 25
    8. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    APOCRYPHAL

    Hint

    ‘Apocryphal’ means doubtful authorship and authority, which is the nearest opposite in meaning to ‘true’. The other three words: Confusing – causing confusion; Modern – not ancient or remote; Unsophisticated – simple artless.

  9. Question 9 of 25
    9. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    SAGACIOUS

    Hint

    ‘Sagacious’ means shrewd, keen practical sense or a person who can give the right judgement.

  10. Question 10 of 25
    10. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    CANTANKEROUS

    Hint

    ‘Cantankerous’ means ill-tempered and quarrelsome. ‘Convivial’ (cheerful) is most opposite in meaning to ‘Cantankerous’.

  11. Question 11 of 25
    11. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    GARRULOUS

    Hint

    ‘Garrulous’ means excessively talkative especially about unimportant things. ‘Quiet’ is most opposite in meaning to ‘Garrulous’.

  12. Question 12 of 25
    12. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    PROFANE

    Hint

    ‘Profane’ means unholy, not devoted to holy or religious purposes. So ‘sacred’ (connected with God) would be the right antonym of ‘profane’.

  13. Question 13 of 25
    13. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    ABSTRUSE

    Hint

    ‘Abstruse’ means difficult to understand. ‘Obvious’ is most opposite in meaning to ‘abstruse’.

  14. Question 14 of 25
    14. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    ABHORRENT

    Hint

    ‘Abhorrent’ is causing or deserving strong dislike or hatred. ‘Attractive’ is most opposite in meaning to ‘abhorrent’.

  15. Question 15 of 25
    15. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    IMPERTINENT

    Hint

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

  16. Question 16 of 25
    16. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    EVANESCENT

    Hint

    ‘Evanescent’ means brief, ephemeral, fleeting, momentary, short-lived. ‘Lasting’ is the opposite of ‘Evanescent’ which means enduring or able to endure over a long period of time.

  17. Question 17 of 25
    17. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    IMBROGLIO

    Hint

    ‘Imbroglio’ means an extremely confused, complicated, or embarrassing situation. ‘Pleasant situation’ is most opposite in meaning to ‘imbroglio’.

  18. Question 18 of 25
    18. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    SINGULAR

    Hint

    ‘Singular’ means ‘extraordinary, remarkable or exceptional’. So the antonym of singular would be ‘ordinary’.

  19. Question 19 of 25
    19. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    RECLUSE

    Hint

    A recluse is a person who lives alone and avoids going outside or talking to other people. So ‘gregarious’ would be the right antonym of ‘recluse’. Gregarious means ‘sociable’.

  20. Question 20 of 25
    20. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the phrase given below:

    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

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    OPPROBRIUM

    Hint

    ‘Opprobrium’ means harsh criticism or censure. ‘Praise’ is most opposite in meaning to ‘Opprobrium’.

  22. Question 22 of 25
    22. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    SOLICITOUS

    Hint

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

  23. Question 23 of 25
    23. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the phrase given below:

    Under duress

    Hint

    ‘Under duress’ means doing something under pressure or unwillingly. Whereas ‘volition’ means the power to choose freely.

  24. Question 24 of 25
    24. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    LACONIC

    Hint

    ‘Laconic’ means short, to the point, concise or expressing much in few word. ‘Verbose’ means wordy, or using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words.

  25. Question 25 of 25
    25. Question

    Select the opposite meaning or antonym of the word given below:

    SLOTHFUL

    Hint

    ‘Slothful’ means lazy. ‘Sprightly’ means full of energy.

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