Antonyms


Direction: Choose the option closest in meaning to the OPPOSITE of the word given in capitals.

  1. PREVARICATE









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    To prevaricate is to avoid giving the right answer, hence candid is an antonym.

    Correct Option: A

    To prevaricate is to avoid giving the right answer, hence candid is an antonym.


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

  1. Evanescent









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    The word Evanescent (Adjective) means : disappearing quickly from sight or memory.

    Correct Option: B

    The word Evanescent (Adjective) means: disappearing quickly from sight or memory.
    Hence, the words evanescent and permanent are antonymous.



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

  1. Placid









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    Placid means calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity while stormy means characterized by violent emotions or behaviour.

    Correct Option: B

    Placid means calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity while stormy means characterized by violent emotions or behaviour.


  1. Vacillation









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    Vacillation means indecision in speech or action while steadfastness means fixed or unchanging.

    Correct Option: C

    Vacillation means indecision in speech or action while steadfastness means fixed or unchanging.



Direction: In the following 5 Questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

  1. Abstain









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    NA

    Correct Option: C

    NA