ANTONYMS= Part=6

Total Questions: 50

41. Doze [SSC MTS 12/05/2023 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (d) Wake
Note:

Wake

Doze - to sleep lightly or briefly.

Cold- Low temperature or lacking warmth.

Neglect- Failure to care for or pay attention to something or someone.

Snooze- Short period of sleep or rest, often during the day.

42. Select the word from the options which is exactly opposite in meaning to the bracketed word given in the sentence below. [SSC MTS 16/05/2023 (Evening)]

Our financial situation had become (precarious).

 

Correct Answer: (b) Stable
Note:

Stable - in a good condition that is not likely to change

Precarious- in a dangerous state because of not being safe.

Insecure - not confident about yourself or your relationships with other people.

Delicate - easy to damage or break

Noisy - making a lot of unpleasant sound

 

43. Many children still do not have access to quality education that will harness their inherent abilities and talent. [SSC MTS 17/05/2023 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (d) misapply
Note:

Misapply- Use something inappropriately or incorrectly.

Harness- to utilize or control something for a specific purpose.

Direct- control the operations of; manage or govern.

Exploit- make full use of and derive benefit from a resource.

Handle - Manage or deal with someone or something.

 

44. Suspicion [SSC MTS 17/05/2023 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (c) Conviction
Note:

Conviction- a strong belief or confidence in something.

Suspicion - a feeling of doubt or mistrust.

Niggle To worry or find fault with something minor or insignificant.

Tremor- A shaking or vibrating movement.

Uncertainty- Lack of certainty ог confidence; doubt.

45. Culpable [SSC MTS 17/05/2023 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (c) Innocent
Note:

Innocent - not guilty or free from fault.

Culpable - being responsible or deserving blame for something, typically wrongdoing or mistake.

Rigorous - strict or demanding a

Reasonable - fair, logical, or sensible

Edible - suitable for consumption as food

 

46. We will brush out the damp hair. [SSC MTS 17/05/2023 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (a) droughty
Note:

droughty - having little or no moisture

damp- slightly wet

saturated - completely wet

sticky - hot and slightly wet

moist - slightly wet

 

47. Discreet [SSC MTS 18/05/2023 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (c) Open
Note:

Open

Discreet to be careful and prudent in one's actions, speech, or behavior.

Release - To set free or let go.

Zenith - The highest point or peak.

48. Maladroit [SSC MTS 18/05/2023 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (a) Skilful
Note:

Skilful - Efficient at doing something.

Maladroit - Inefficient or inept.

Arrogant- Having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.

Inept - Having or showing no skill. Awkward Causing difficulty; hard to do or deal with.

49. We frequently congratulate people on their accomplishment in becoming famous, but we seldom ever talk about the price of fame. [SSC MTS 18/05/2023 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (c) Fiasco
Note:

Fiasco - a complete failure.

Accomplishment- Something that has been achieved successfully.

Execution- The carrying out of a plan, order, or course of action.

Feat- An achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength.

Triumph - A great victory or achievement.

50. Administer [SSC MTS 18/05/2023 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (b) Forego
Note:

 

Forego - to decide not to do something.

Administer - to manage something.

Steady- stable in position.

Entertaining - interesting and amusing.

Pictural - consisting of pictures.