Antonyms


Direction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

  1. Instinctive









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    The word Instinctive (Adjective) means: natural: based on instinct not thought or training.

    Correct Option: B

    The word Instinctive (Adjective) means: natural: based on instinct not thought or training.
    The word Rational (Adjective) means: reasonable.


  1. Gregarious









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    Gregarious denotes tending to associate with others of the same species.

    Correct Option: C

    Gregarious denotes tending to associate with others of the same species and unsociable is the opposite.



  1. Obtuse









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    Obtuse means stupid or slow to understand.

    Correct Option: A

    Obtuse means stupid or slow to understand.


  1. Pathetic









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    The meaning of Pathetic ( adjective ) : Sad, affecting. The meaning of comic (noun): funny.

    Correct Option: A

    The meaning of Pathetic (adj.) : Sad, affecting. The meaning of comic (noun) : funny. “Comic” is opposite to given word.



  1. Relinquish









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    The opposite of 'relinquish' is 'continue'.

    Correct Option: B

    The opposite of 'relinquish' is 'continue'. Relinquish means to 'give up'.