SYNONYMS & ANTONYMS (GENERAL ENGLISH) Part-2

Total Questions: 50

21. In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Amenable

Correct Answer: (d) Unwilling
Solution:The word Amenable (Adjective) means: responsible; responsive; easy to control; willing. Its antonym should be unwilling.

22. Conspicuous

Correct Answer: (d) Obscure
Solution:The word Conspicuous (Adjective) means: eminent, easy to see or notice; obvious.
The word Obscure (Adjective) means: difficult to understand; not well known; unknown.

23. Reproof

Correct Answer: (a) Approbation
Solution:The word Reproof (Noun) means: condemnation; blame, rebuke; disapproval.
The word Approbation (Noun) means: approval or agreement.

24. Niggard

Correct Answer: (c) Generous
Solution:

The word Niggard (Adjective) means: mean; miserly; unwilling to be generous with money.
The word Generous (Adjective) means: giving on willing to give freely; lavish.

25. Exotic

Correct Answer: (d) Indigenous
Solution:

The word Exotic (Adjective) means: from or in another country.
The word Indigenous (Adjective) means: native; belonging to a particular place rather than coming to it from somewhere else.

26. Cultivated

Correct Answer: (a) Crude
Solution:The word cultivated (Adjective) means: educated.
It’s antonym should be: Crude.

27. Impertinent

Correct Answer: (d) Courteous
Solution:The meaning of word Impertinent (Adjective) is: Ill mannered, disrespectful.
It’s antonym should be: courteous.

28. Divulge

Correct Answer: (b) Dissemble
Solution:The meaning of word Divulge (Verb) is: reveal, make known.
Its antonym should be Dissemble.

29. Appreciation

Correct Answer: (a) Aspersions
Solution:The meaning of word Appreciation (Noun) is: Thankfullness.
It’s antonym should be: Aspersions

30. Supple

Correct Answer: (c) Rigid
Solution:The meaning of word Supple (Adjective) is: Flexible.
It’s Antonym should be: Rigid.