antonyms Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Directions:

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

Question : 6

Evanescent

a) Imminent

b) Immanent

c) Permanent

d) Pervasive

Answer: (c)

The word Evanescent (Adjective) means:

disappearing quickly from sight or memory.

Hence, the words evanescent and permanent are antonymous.

Question : 7

Devious

a) Straight

b) Superficial

c) Obvious

d) Simple

Answer: (a)

The word Devious (Adjective) means :

behaving in a dishonest way: a route that is not straight.

Hence, the words devious and straight are antonymous

Question : 8

Grotesque

a) Sinful

b) Whimsical

c) Odd

d) Natural

Answer: (d)

The word Grotesque (Adjective) means :

strange in a way that is unpleasant: extremely ugly, unusual

Hence, the words grotesque and natural are antonyms

Question : 9

Ameliorate

a) Worsen

b) Soften

c) Depend

d) Improve

Answer: (a)

The word Ameliorate (Verb) means :

to make something better.

Hence, the words ameliorate and worsen are antonyms.

Question : 10

Jettison

a) Accept

b) Preserve

c) Reward

d) Consent

Answer: (a)

The word Jettison (Verb) means :

to throw something; abandon; to reject an idea.

Hence, the words jettison and accept are antonymous.

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