Antonyms


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

  1. ORAL









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    written (Adjective) : not oral
    oral (Adjective) : spoken rather than written; connected with mouth
    correct (Adjective) : right and accurate
    mental (Adjective) : connected with mind
    verbal (Adjective) : relating to words ; spoken ; relating to verbs

    Correct Option: A

    written (Adjective) : not oral
    oral (Adjective) : spoken rather than written; connected with mouth
    correct (Adjective) : right and accurate
    mental (Adjective) : connected with mind
    verbal (Adjective) : relating to words ; spoken ; relating to verbs


  1. HONEST









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    corrupt (Verb) : not honest
    honest (Adjective) : trustworthy
    infect (Verb) : to make a disease or an illness spread
    cleanse (Verb) : to clean your skin/or a wound
    pollute (Verb) : to add dirty or harmful substances to air land, water etc. so that it may no longer be pleasant or safe to use

    Correct Option: C

    corrupt (Verb) : not honest
    honest (Adjective) : trustworthy
    infect (Verb) : to make a disease or an illness spread
    cleanse (Verb) : to clean your skin/or a wound
    pollute (Verb) : to add dirty or harmful substances to air land, water etc. so that it may no longer be pleasant or safe to use



  1. ADAMANT









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    yielding (Adjective) : willing to do what other people want
    adamant (Adjective) : determined not to change your mind or to be persuaded about something
    satisfied (Adjective) : full of satisfaction
    comfortable (Adjective) : full of comfort
    luxurious (Adjective) : comfortable ; containing expensive and enjoyable things

    Correct Option: C

    yielding (Adjective) : willing to do what other people want
    adamant (Adjective) : determined not to change your mind or to be persuaded about something
    satisfied (Adjective) : full of satisfaction
    comfortable (Adjective) : full of comfort
    luxurious (Adjective) : comfortable ; containing expensive and enjoyable things


  1. COMPULSORY









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    optional (Adjective) : that you can choose to do or have if you want to
    compulsory (Adjective) : mandatory; that must be done because of a law/a rule
    easy (Adjective) : that is simple to do
    unnecessary (Adjective) : not required/needed; not necessary
    mandatory (Adjective) : compulsory; required by law

    Correct Option: B

    optional (Adjective) : that you can choose to do or have if you want to
    compulsory (Adjective) : mandatory; that must be done because of a law/a rule
    easy (Adjective) : that is simple to do
    unnecessary (Adjective) : not required/needed; not necessary
    mandatory (Adjective) : compulsory; required by law



  1. TENTATIVE









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    definite (Adjective) : fixed
    tentative (Adjective) : not definite/certain because you may want to change it later ; hesitant ; provisional ; experimental insufficient (Adjective) : not sufficient; not enough
    plentiful (Adjective) : abundant; available/existing in large amounts/numbers
    active (Adjective) : always busy

    Correct Option: A

    definite (Adjective) : fixed
    tentative (Adjective) : not definite/certain because you may want to change it later ; hesitant ; provisional ; experimental insufficient (Adjective) : not sufficient; not enough
    plentiful (Adjective) : abundant; available/existing in large amounts/numbers
    active (Adjective) : always busy