antonyms section 23 Detailed Explanation And More Example

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In these questions you have to choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word in bold text.

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Questions : ORIGIN

(a) detergent

(b) comfort

(c) ointment

(d) remnant

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

Origin means the starting point and remnant is what is left after finishing or distrubution.

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Question : 1

Obscure

a) Clear

b) Inconspicuous

c) Distinct

d) Veiled

Answer: (a)

Question : 2

FLOURISH

a) retard

b) stop

c) improve

d) hamper

Answer: (a)

The economy flourishes when there are lesser restrictions. That is, it grows quickly and strongly. Imposing of restrictions makes the growth of the economy retard. That is, it gets slower, as if under brakes.

Question : 3

Parallel

a) Similar

b) Divergent

c) Crooked

d) Difficult

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

EVENTUALLY

a) resultantly

b) objectively

c) primarily

d) initially

Answer: (d)

Eventually means “at the end”; initially means “in the beginning”.

Question : 5

INSTANTLY

a) lately

b) slowly

c) repeatedly

d) immediately

Answer: (b)

Instantly means “at once, without any delay”. Its antonym therefore will be slowly. If you are tempted to say lately, take care! If you have the meaning “with delay” in mind, note that this meaning is given by the word late. Lately (also of late) means – in the recent past, not long ago

Question : 6

VENEER

a) interior

b) armour

c) exterior

d) impression

Answer: (a)

The veneer of something is the coating from outside. It is the exterior which often gives a false impression of the reality inside. The inside of something is its interior.

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