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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: B — Mild
Mild - not severe, serious, or harsh. Acerbic - (especially of a comment or style of speaking) sharp and forthright. Caustic - sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way. Cutting - (of a remark or a person's manner) hurtful in a direct but subtle way. Sarcastic - using irony in order to mock or convey contempt.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: C — Gluttonous
Gluttonous - excessively greedy, especially about eating or drinking. Abstemious - not indulging much in food or drink. Moderate - average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree. Self-disciplined - able to control one’s desires and actions. Temperate - showing moderation or self-restraint.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: A — Wholesome
Wholesome - promoting good health and well-being. Insalubrious - unhealthy or unwholesome, often referring to a place or environment. Filthy - very dirty or unpleasant. Morbid - having an unhealthy interest in disturbing subjects like death or disease. Unhealthy - not in good health.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: C — Invigorate
Invigorate - to give strength, energy, or vitality to. Enervate - to weaken or drain someone of energy or strength. Weaken - to make or become less strong. Exhaust - to drain of strength or energy. Drain - to deprive of strength or vitality.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: C — Esteem
Esteem - respect and admiration, typically for a person. Ignominy - public shame or disgrace. Disgrace - loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonourable action. Dishonour - a state of shame or disgrace. Shame - a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of foolish or dishonourable behaviour.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: C — Lacklustre
Lacklustre - not shining. Effulgent - shining brightly. Fulminant - (of a disease or symptom) severe and sudden in onset. Meretricious - apparently attractive but having in reality no value or integrity. Seraphic - relating to or characteristic of a high ranking angel.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: C — Flexible
Flexible - willing to change or adapt easily. Obdurate - stubborn, inflexible, or unwilling to change one’s mind. Unyielding - not willing to change; stubborn. Stubborn - refusing to change one’s opinion or attitude. Callous - emotionally insensitive.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: B — Alertness
Alertness - the state of being watchful and prompt to act. Stupor - a state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility. Drowsiness - a state of feeling sleepy. Torpor - a state of physical or mental inactivity. Coma - a state of deep unconsciousness that lasts for a prolonged or indefinite period.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: C — Decide
Decide - to make a firm choice or conclusion. Vacillate - to be unable to make a firm decision. Waver - to move back and forth or show indecision. Hesitate - to pause before saying or doing something due to uncertainty. Falter - to lose strength or confidence.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Correct option: B — Renown
Renown - the state of being known and admired by many people for some special achievement or skill. Ignominy - public shame or disgrace. Shame - a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behaviour. Disrepute - the state of being held in low esteem by the public. Obscurity - the state of being unknown, inconspicuous, or unimportant.
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