antonyms section 1 Detailed Explanation And More Example

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In each of the following questions, choose the word opposite (or) ANTONYMS in meaning to the given word as your answer.

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Questions : EXAGGERATE

(a) extravagant

(b) understate

(c) abundance

(d) excerpt

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

understate (Verb) : to state that something is smaller, less important than it really is.

exaggerate (Verb) : to make something seem larger, better, worse or more important than it really is

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Question : 1

ACCUMULATE

a) disperse

b) dismiss

c) below

d) aware

Answer: (a)

disperse (Verb) : to spread; scatter; to move apart.

accumulate (Verb) : to gradually increase in number; collect; amass; build up.

Question : 2

STERILE

a) fertile

b) infertile

c) dense

d) barren

Answer: (a) 

fertile

sterile (Adjective) : infertile; not able to produce children; not good enough to pruduce crops.

 

Question : 3

CONCILIATION

a) dispute

b) irritation

c) separation

d) confrontation

Answer: (d)

confrontation (Noun) : a situation in which there is angry disagreement

conciliation (Noun) : the act of pacifying ; the act of making somebody less angry or more friendly

dispute (Noun) : an argument or a disagreement

irritation (Noun) : the act of annoying somebody

separation (Noun) : the act of separating people or things

Question : 4

TRAITOR

a) migrant

b) member

c) patriot

d) officer

Answer: (c)

patriot (Noun) : a person who loves their country and is ready to defend against an enemy.

traitor (Noun) : a person who gives away secrets about their country; one who betrays; renegade; back-stabber.

Question : 5

BOLD

a) timid  

b) nervous

c) coy

d) fearful

Answer: (a)

timid (Adjective) : brave; shy and nervous.

bold (Adjective) : brave and confident; not afraid

Question : 6

ACCELERATE

a) delay  

b) quicken

c) diminish

d) descent

Answer: (a) 

delay (Verb) : to make/ do late

accelerate (Verb) : to happen faster or earlier than expected.

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