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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 : ABATE

(a) dilute

(b) discourage

(c) gamble

(d) increase

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

After three days of massive destruction, the cyclone has now abated. That is, it has become much less strong. Its intensity has decreased. Now, the antonym of decrease is increase.

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

Question : 1

Meandering

a) Sliding

b) Straight

c) Slopping

d) Strained

Answer: (b)

The word Meandering (Adjective) means :

not straight; curved; a course that does not follow a straight path.

Hence, the words meandering and straight are antonymous.

Question : 2

Fervent

a) Inexcilable

b) Dispassionate

c) Enduring

d) Subdued

Answer: (b)

The word Fervent (Adjective) means :

having or showing very strong and sincere feelings about something; ardent.

The word Dispassionate (Adjective) means: not influenced by emotion; impartial.

Hence, the words fervent and dispassionate are antonymous.

Question : 3

Perspicuity

a) Unwillingness

b) Unfairness

c) Dullness

d) Vagueness

Answer: (d)

The word Perspicuity (Noun) means :

clarity. The word vagueness (Noun) means : no clarity in a person’s mind.

Hence, the words perspicuity and Vagueness are antonymous.

Question : 4

NEGLIGENCE

a) punctuality

b) meticulousness

c) diligence

d) integrity

Answer: (b)

A good book should not show negligence in editing. No part of it should be neglected. It should be read and re-read, with corrections, till it becomes presentable. A good editor is meticulous about every word that goes into the book. That is, he does things very carefully and with great attention to detail.

Question : 5

RESCUE

a) waver

b) desert

c) extricate

d) bind

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

Successor

a) Predecessor

b) Failure

c) Predator

d) Loser

Answer: (a)

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