Antonyms


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

  1. THOROUGH









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    cursory (Adj.) : done quickly and without giving enough attention to details; brief; perfunctory.
    thorough (Adjective) = done completely and with great attention to detail.

    Correct Option: B

    cursory (Adj.) : done quickly and without giving enough attention to details; brief; perfunctory.
    thorough (Adjective) = done completely and with great attention to detail.


  1. ABRUPT









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    smooth (Adj.) : happening/ continuing without any problems
    abrupt (Adj.) : sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way; rude

    Correct Option: D

    smooth (Adj.) : happening/ continuing without any problems
    abrupt (Adj.) : sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way; rude



  1. EXAGGERATE









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    understate (V.) : to state that something is smaller, less important than it really is.
    exaggerate (V.) : to make something seem larger, better, worse or more important than it really is.

    Correct Option: B

    understate (V.) : to state that something is smaller, less important than it really is.
    exaggerate (V.) : to make something seem larger, better, worse or more important than it really is.


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

  1. NASTY









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    Pleasant (Adjective) : enjoyable or attractive.
    nasty (Adjective) : very bad or unpleasant; unkind; mean.

    Correct Option: B

    Pleasant (Adjective) : enjoyable or attractive.
    nasty (Adjective) : very bad or unpleasant; unkind; mean.



  1. THOROUGH









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    cursory (Adjective) : done quickly and without giving enough attention to details; brief; perfunctory.
    thorough (Adjective) : done completely; with great attention to detail.

    Correct Option: A

    cursory (Adjective) : done quickly and without giving enough attention to details; brief; perfunctory.
    thorough (Adjective) : done completely; with great attention to detail.