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MCQ on Important Antonyms (Opposite meaning)


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Decry (Find Antonym)

  • Praise
  • Abuse
  • Vilif
  • Defame
Correct Option: A  [ Praise ]

Explanation: "Decry" means to publicly express strong disapproval or criticism of something.

"Praise" means to express approval, admiration, or positive recognition for someone or something.

Impede (Find Antonym)

  • Block
  • Advance
  • Obstruct
  • Retard
Correct Option: B  [ Advance ]

Explanation: "Impede" means to obstruct, hinder, or slow down the progress or movement of something or someone.

"Advance" means to move forward or make progress, both in terms of physical movement and the development.

His RADICAL views made him unpopular. (find opposite)

  • narrow
  • outmoded
  • conservative
  • childish
Correct Option: C  [ conservative ]

Explanation: "radical" refers to something that is very extreme or revolutionary, often involving big changes.

"conservative" typically implies a preference for maintaining existing systems, traditions, or beliefs and resisting major changes or reforms.

Unsettled conditions in the land led to the EXODUS of hundreds of its citizens. (find opposite)

  • invasion
  • immigration
  • expulsion
  • entry
Correct Option: D  [ entry ]

Explanation: "Exodus" is a noun that refers to a mass departure or the act of a large group of people leaving a place, often used in the context of migratio.

"entry" means the "act of entering or arriving".

She used to DISPARAGE her neighbour every now and then. (find opposite)

  • please
  • praise
  • belittle
  • denigrate
Correct Option: B  [ praise ]

Explanation: "Disparage" is a verb that means to criticize, belittle, or speak negatively about someone or something.

"Praise" is a verb that means to express approval, admiration, or positive recognition for someone or something.

The principal hardly managed to give the papers a CURSORY glance. (find opposite)

  • thorough
  • curious
  • superficial
  • critical
Correct Option: A  [ thorough ]

Explanation: "Cursory" is an adjective used to describe something that is done quickly and without much attention to detail.

"Thorough" is an adjective that describes something that is done in a careful, comprehensive, and exhaustive manner.

INCONGRUOUS (Find antonyms)

  • Audacious
  • Incoherent
  • Harmonious
  • none of these
Correct Option: C  [ Harmonious ]

Explanation: "Incongruous" is an adjective used to describe something that is out of place, inconsistent, or doesn't fit within a particular context.

"Harmonious" is an adjective used to describe something that is characterized by harmony, agreement, or a pleasing combination of elements.

DELETERIOUS (Find antonyms)

  • Salutary
  • Disastrous
  • Pernicious
  • none of these
Correct Option: A  [ Salutary ]

Explanation: "Deleterious" is an adjective used to describe something that has a harmful or damaging effect on someone's health, well-being, or overall condition.

"Salutary" is an adjective used to describe something that is beneficial, advantageous, or conducive to good health or well-being.

FRUGALITY (Find antonyms)

  • Familiarity
  • Providence
  • Extravagance
  • none of these
Correct Option: C  [ Extravagance ]

Explanation: "Frugality" is a noun that refers to the quality or habit of being thrifty, economical, and careful with money or resources.

"Extravagance" is a noun that refers to the quality of being excessive or wasteful, especially in terms of spending money or resources.
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