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 : STERILE

(a) fertile

(b) infertile

(c) dense

(d) barren

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a) 

fertile

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

 

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Question : 1

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 : 2

AMELIORATE

a) improve

b) depend

c) soften

d) worsen

Answer: (d)

worsen (Verb) : to make or become worse than it was before

ameliorate (Verb) : to make something better

improve (verb) : to make/ become better than before

depend (Verb) : to rely and be able to trust; to be sure and expect that something will happen

soften (Verb) : to make or become softer, less bright, rough or strong; to become or make more sympathetic and less severe or critical

Question : 3

GLOOMY

a) radiant

b) fragrant

c) melodious

d) illusory

Answer: (a)

radiant (Adjective) : showing great happiness, love or health; giving a warm bright light

gloomy (Adjective) : nearly dark or badly lit in a way that makes you feel sad; depressing; sad and without hope

fragrant (Adjective) : having a pleasant smell

melodious (Adjective) : pleasant to listen to (music)

illusory (Adjective) : not real, although seeming to be

Question : 4

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 : 5

EXAGGERATE

a) extravagant

b) understate

c) abundance

d) excerpt

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

Question : 6

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.

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