ANTONYMS (Part-IX)

Total Questions: 50

41. Miniature [SSC MTS 13/07/2022 (Afternoon)]

(a) Teeny
(b) Mammoth
(c) Average
(d) Miniscule

Correct Answer: (b) Mammoth

Solution:Miniature- a small copy of something

Mammoth- very big

Teeny- very small

Average- the normal standard, amount or quality

Miniscule- extremely small

42. Vicious [SSC MTS 13/07/2022 (Evening)]

(a) Influential
(b) Gentle
(c) Privileged
(d) Poor

Correct Answer: (b) Gentle

Solution:Vicious- done in order to hurt somebody/something

Gentle- having or showing a kind and quiet nature

Influential- having power or influence

Privileged- having an advantage or opportunity that most people do not have

Poor- not having enough money to have a comfortable life

43. Unfeigned [SSC MTS 14/07/2022 (Morning)]

(a) Sincere
(b) Genuine
(c) Pretended
(d) Expressive

Correct Answer: (c) Pretended

Solution:Unfeigned- real and sincere

Pretended- to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing

Sincere- really meaning or believing what you say

Genuine- sincere and honest, that can be trusted

Expressive- showing feelings or thoughts clearly

44. Brashness [SSC MTS 14/07/2022 (Afternoon)]

(a) Intelligence
(b) Nerve
(c) Timidity
(d) Boldness

Correct Answer: (c) Timidity

Solution:Brashness- behaviour that shows a lot of confidence and lack of respect.

Timidity- the quality of being shy and nervous

Intelligence- the ability to understand, learn and think

Nerve- bravery or confidence necessary to do something difficult

Boldness- a brave and confident way of behaving that shows no fear

45. Hideous [SSC MTS 14/07/2022 (Evening)]

(a) Disgusting
(b) Shocking
(c) Attractive
(d) Ghastly

Correct Answer: (c) Attractive

Solution:Hideous- very ugly or unpleasant

Attractive- very pleasing in appearan or sound:

Disgusting- very unpleasant

Shocking- that offends or upsets people

Ghastly- extremely unpleasant or bad

46. I do not feel it is a laudable plan. [SSC MTS 14/07/2022 (Evening)]

(a) noticeable
(b) precious
(c) commendable
(d) disrespected

Correct Answer: (d) disrespected

Solution:Laudabler- admiring to b appreciated, praised or admired

Disrespected- show a lack of respect fo someone

Noticeable- easy to see or notice

Precious- of high price or great value

Prommendable- something that people think is good

47. All these rules seem to be irrelevant. [SSC MTS 15/07/2022 (Afternoon)]

(a) Reluctant
(b) Meaningful
(c) Meagre
(d) Incidental

Correct Answer: (b) Meaningful

Solution:Irrelevant- not connected with something or important to it

Meaningful- trying to express a certain feeling or idea

Reluctant- not wanting to do something

Meagre- too small in amount

Incidental- happening as part of something more important

48. Impressive [SSC MTS 15/07/2022 (Afternoon)]

(a) Dramatic
(b) Significant
(c) Ordinary
(d) Industrious

Correct Answer: (c) Ordinary

Solution:Impressive- having the ability to impress the mind

Ordinary- not unusual or different from others

Dramatic- noticeable or sudden and often surprising

Significant- important or large enough to be noticed

Industrious- one who is always working hard

49. Flared [SSC MTS 15/07/2022 (Evening)]

(a) Darkened
(b) Radiated
(c) Flamed
(d) Glared

Correct Answer: (a) Darkened

Solution:Flared- becoming wider towards the bottom

Darkened- something that produces a flame or bright light

Radiated- to send out light or heat

Flamed- burn and give off flames

Glared- to shine with strong light that hurts your eyes

50. Impolite [SSC MTS 15/07/2022 (Evening)]

(a) Courteous
(b) Superior
(c) Uncivil
(d) Blunt

Correct Answer: (a) Courteous

Solution:Impolite- behaving in a way that is not socially correct

Courteous- polite and pleasant, showing respect for other people

Superior- better than usual or than somebody/something else

Uncivil- lacking civility or good manners

Blunt- saying what you think without trying to be polite

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