General English: Antonyms
Antonym / Opposite Meaning – Objective English Aptitude : In this type of question a word is followed by four possible alternatives words or group of words. You need to select the word or group of words that is opposite or farthest in meaning to the given word. Opposite meaning or antonym is part of English vocabulary.
| 1. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Seize | ||
| (1) | Snatch | |
| (2) | Catch | |
| (3) | Loosen | |
| (4) | Grab | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(3) Loosen
| 2. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Gradual | ||
| (1) | Slow | |
| (2) | Regular | |
| (3) | Gentle | |
| (4) | Abrupt | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(4) Abrupt
| 3. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Putrefy | ||
| (1) | Destroy | |
| (2) | Contaminate | |
| (3) | Combine | |
| (4) | Decompose | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(3) Combine
| 4. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Hope | ||
| (1) | Chance | |
| (2) | Courage | |
| (3) | Optimism | |
| (4) | Doubt | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(4) Doubt
| 5. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Pompous | ||
| (1) | Humble | |
| (2) | Flaunting | |
| (3) | Showy | |
| (4) | Boastful | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(1) Humble
| 6. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Widespread | ||
| (1) | General | |
| (2) | Limited | |
| (3) | Overall | |
| (4) | Famous | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Limited
| 7. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Invade | ||
| (1) | Attack | |
| (2) | Assault | |
| (3) | Seize | |
| (4) | Surrender | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(4) Surrender
| 8. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Toxic | ||
| (1) | Healthy | |
| (2) | Lethal | |
| (3) | Harmful | |
| (4) | Venomous | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(1) Healthy
| 9. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Elated | ||
| (1) | Proud | |
| (2) | Depressed | |
| (3) | Excited | |
| (4) | Thrilled | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Depressed
| 10. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Harmony | ||
| (1) | Concord | |
| (2) | Conflict | |
| (3) | Amity | |
| (4) | Accord | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Conflict
| 11. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Magnificent | ||
| (1) | Opulent | |
| (2) | Grandiose | |
| (3) | Mighty | |
| (4) | Modest | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(4) Modest
| 12. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Hazard | ||
| (1) | Safety | |
| (2) | Peril | |
| (3) | Gamble | |
| (4) | Risk | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(1) Safety
| 13. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Slur | ||
| (1) | Compliment | |
| (2) | Mixture | |
| (3) | Insult | |
| (4) | Assortment | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(1) Compliment
| 14. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Stalwart | ||
| (1) | Firm | |
| (2) | Cowardly | |
| (3) | Stout | |
| (4) | Robust | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Cowardly
| 15. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Augment | ||
| (1) | Extend | |
| (2) | Diminish | |
| (3) | Spread | |
| (4) | Expand | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Diminish
| 16. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Waver | ||
| (1) | Sway | |
| (2) | Tilt | |
| (3) | Steady | |
| (4) | Slant | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(3) Steady
| 17. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Segregate | ||
| (1) | Correlate | |
| (2) | Integrate | |
| (3) | Implicate | |
| (4) | Allude | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Integrate
| 18. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Dividing | ||
| (1) | Parting | |
| (2) | Connecting | |
| (3) | Detaching | |
| (4) | Breaking | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Connecting
| 19. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Revel | ||
| (1) | Enjoy | |
| (2) | Mourn | |
| (3) | Appreciate | |
| (4) | Rejoice | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Mourn
| 20. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Downcast | ||
| (1) | Distressed | |
| (2) | Disappointed | |
| (3) | Successful | |
| (4) | Cheerful | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(4) Cheerful
| 21. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Comfort | ||
| (1) | Enjoyment | |
| (2) | Discontentment | |
| (3) | Luxury | |
| (4) | Happiness | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Discontentment
| 22. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Conceited | ||
| (1) | Modest | |
| (2) | Proud | |
| (3) | Vain | |
| (4) | Superior | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(1) Modest
| 23. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Fallacy | ||
| (1) | Trick | |
| (2) | Flaw | |
| (3) | Cheat | |
| (4) | Truth | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(4) Truth
| 24. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Hassled | ||
| (1) | Worried | |
| (2) | Annoyed | |
| (3) | Relaxed | |
| (4) | Stressed | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(3) Relaxed
| 25. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Anxiety | ||
| (1) | Restlessness | |
| (2) | Nervousness | |
| (3) | Certainty | |
| (4) | Panic | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(3) Certainty
| 26. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Blemish | ||
| (1) | Discolouration | |
| (2) | Stain | |
| (3) | Perfection | |
| (4) | Damage | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(3) Perfection
| 27. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Censure | ||
| (1) | Applause | |
| (2) | Fault | |
| (3) | Blunder | |
| (4) | Contempt | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(1) Applause
| 28. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Triumph | ||
| (1) | Failure | |
| (2) | Celebration | |
| (3) | Pride | |
| (4) | Joy | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(1) Failure
| 29. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Lavish | ||
| (1) | Moderate | |
| (2) | Generous | |
| (3) | Grand | |
| (4) | Excessive | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(1) Moderate
| 30. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Sabotage | ||
| (1) | Damage | |
| (2) | Create | |
| (3) | Cripple | |
| (4) | Destroy | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Create
| 31. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Fecund | ||
| (1) | Genial | |
| (2) | Polite | |
| (3) | Rude | |
| (4) | Barren | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(4) Barren
| 32. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Harmony | ||
| (1) | Rapport | |
| (2) | Peace | |
| (3) | Hatred | |
| (4) | Friendship | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(3) Hatred
| 33. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Obese | ||
| (1) | Greasy | |
| (2) | Large | |
| (3) | Slim | |
| (4) | Stout | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(3) Slim
| 34. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Expunge | ||
| (1) | Wipe | |
| (2) | Add | |
| (3) | Draw | |
| (4) | Omit | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Add
| 35. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Impoverished | ||
| (1) | deprived | |
| (2) | Unlucky | |
| (3) | Rich | |
| (4) | Needy | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(3) Rich
| 36. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Ramify | ||
| (1) | Isolate | |
| (2) | Insulate | |
| (3) | Unite | |
| (4) | Divide | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(3) Unite
| 37. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Sprightly | ||
| (1) | Lethargic | |
| (2) | Energetic | |
| (3) | Active | |
| (4) | Lively | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(1) Lethargic
| 38. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Infirm | ||
| (1) | Frail | |
| (2) | Strong | |
| (3) | Feeble | |
| (4) | Weak | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Strong
| 39. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Barbaric | ||
| (1) | Inhuman | |
| (2) | Cruel | |
| (3) | Brutal | |
| (4) | Civilised | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(4) Civilised
| 40. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Delight | ||
| (1) | Joy | |
| (2) | Glee | |
| (3) | Sorrow | |
| (4) | Pleasure | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(3) Sorrow
| 41. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Lessen | ||
| (1) | Decrease | |
| (2) | Increase | |
| (3) | Minimise | |
| (4) | Reduce | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Increase
| 42. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Controlled | ||
| (1) | Guarded | |
| (2) | Excited | |
| (3) | Calm | |
| (4) | Restrained | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Excited
| 43. | Select the correct Antonym of the given word. | |
| Quiescent | ||
| (1) | Dejected | |
| (2) | Active | |
| (3) | Peaceful | |
| (4) | Indifferent | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Active
| 44. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| Extol | ||
| (1) | Censure | |
| (2) | Exposure | |
| (3) | Realistic | |
| (4) | Boorish | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(1) Censure
| 45. | Select the Antonym of the given word. | |
| HILARIOUS | ||
| (1) | Blithe | |
| (2) | Merry | |
| (3) | Sad | |
| (4) | Happy | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(3) Sad
| 46. | Select the Antonym of the given word. | |
| VICIOUS | ||
| (1) | Baneful | |
| (2) | Unfortunate | |
| (3) | Virtuous | |
| (4) | Sinful | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(3) Virtuous
| 47. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| VIGILANT | ||
| (1) | Wary | |
| (2) | Rash | |
| (3) | Alert | |
| (4) | Cautious | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Rash
| 48. | Select the most appropriate Antonym of the given word. | |
| FLEXIBLE | ||
| (1) | Supple | |
| (2) | Stiff | |
| (3) | Stale | |
| (4) | Soft | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Stiff
| 49. | Select the Antonym of the given word. | |
| LIBERTY | ||
| (1) | Deliverance | |
| (2) | Convenience | |
| (3) | Dependence | |
| (4) | Independence | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(3) Dependence
| 50. | Select the Antonym of the given word. | |
| BROAD | ||
| (1) | Long | |
| (2) | Narrow | |
| (3) | Large | |
| (4) | Wide | |
CORRECT ANSWER
(2) Narrow
