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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: C — Frail
Frail - (of a person) weak and delicate. Potentate - a person with great power. Puissant - one who wields great power or sway. Sovereign - a supreme ruler, especially a monarch. Monarch - a sovereign head of state, especially a king, queen, or emperor.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: B — Exasperate
Exasperate - to irritate intensely. Placate - to make (someone) less angry or hostile. Appease - to pacify or placate (someone) by acceding to their demands. Pacify - to quell the anger, agitation, or excitement of. Conciliate - to stop (someone) from being angry or discontented.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: B — Odorless
Odorless - having no smell. Redolent - strongly smelling of something. Fragrant - having a pleasant or sweet smell. Evocative - bringing strong images, memories, or feelings to mind. Pungent - having a sharply strong taste or smell.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: B — Permanent
Permanent - lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely. Fugacious - tending to disappear. Vanishing- disappear suddenly and completely. Temporary- lasting for only a limited period of time. Transitory - not permanent or lasting.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: A — Philanthropist
Philanthropist - a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes. Misanthrope - a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society. Narcissist - a person who has an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves. Cynic - a person who believes that people are motivated purely by self -interest rather than acting for honourable or unselfish reasons. People-hater - a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: B — Benign
Benign - gentle and kind. Pernicious - having a harmful effect. Deleterious - causing harm or damage. Lachrymose - given to weeping. Malignant - malevolent.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: A — Sincerity
Sincerity - the quality of being honest or genuine. Duplicity - deceitfulness. Guile - sly or cunning intelligence. Cunning - having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion. Artifice - a clever or artful skill.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: B — Harsh
Harsh - unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses. Mellifluous - (of a voice or words) sweet or musical. Smooth - (of a sound) produced without friction; soft and even. Sweet - (of a sound or smell) pleasing or fragrant. Flowing - moving smoothly and continuously.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: B — Compliant
Compliant - willing to agree with others or obey rules. Recalcitrant - having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline. Obstinate - stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or action. Defiant - openly resisting or disobeying authority. Unruly - difficult to control or discipline.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: C — Patient
Patient - able to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious. Querulous - complaining in a petulant or whining manner. Complaining - expressing dissatisfaction or annoyance about something. Contentious - causing or likely to cause an argument. Petulant - (of a person or their manner) childishly sulky or bad-tempered.
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