141 Q)
TRANSPARENT (1) translucent
(2) opaque
(3) clear
(4) sharp
Show Answer (2) The word Transparent (Adjective) means ; obvious; allowing you to see through/see the truth easily. Its antonym should be opaque.
142 Q)
INDELIBLE (1) decorous
(2) surprising
(3) concerted
(4) temporary
Show Answer (4) The word Indelible (Adjective) means : impossible to forget or remove ; permanent. The word Temporary (Adjective) means : lasting for a short time ; not permanent. Look at the sentences: The experience made an indelible impression on me. I am looking for some temporary work.
143 Q)
LEAD (1) conduct
(2) guide
(3) follow
(4) direct
Show Answer (3) The word Lead (Verb) means : guide; to show the way; to be a leader; direct. The word Follow (Verb) means : to come or go after or behind somebody. Look at the sentences : The receptionist led the wav to the boardroom. He followed her into the house.
144 Q)
RENOWNED (1) Famous
(2) Owned
(3) Unowned
(4) Unknown
Show Answer (4) The word Renowned (Adjective) means : famous and respected: celebrated; noted. Its antonym should be unknown which means : not famous or well known.
145 Q)
BRAVERY (1) savagery
(2) cowardice
(3) cowardly
(4) heroism
Show Answer (2) The words bravery and cowardice are antonymous The word cowardice (Noun) means : fear or lack of courage.
146 Q)
RETRENCH (1) revamp
(2) belie
(3) deviate
(4) recruit
Show Answer (4) The word Retrench (Verb) means : reduce ; delete ; remove ; to tell something that they can not continue working for you. Recruit = to find new people to join an organisation.
147 Q)
ACCORD (1) Disagreement
(2) Welcome
(3) Disrespect
(4) Conformity
Show Answer (1) The word Accord (Noun) means : a formal agreement between two organisations, countries etc. Look at the sentences : The two sides signed a peace accord in July, 2010. Its antonym should be disagreement.
148 Q)
DESECRATION (1) consecration
(2) discouragement
(3) despondency
(4) expectation
Show Answer (1) The word Desecration (Noun) means : damaging a holy thing or place or treat it without respect. Of the given alternatives the word Consecration (Noun) means: make holy. Hence, the words desecration and consecration are antonymous.
149 Q)
SYNTHETIC (1) Natural
(2) Plastic
(3) Cosmetic
(4) Apathetic
Show Answer (1) The word Synthetic (Adjective) means : artificial; man-made. Its antonym should be natural.
150 Q)
CURSORY (1) final
(2) thorough
(3) impulsive
(4) customary
Show Answer (2) The word Cursory (Adjective) means : done quickly and without giving enough attention to details: brief; perfunctory. Hence, the words cursory and thorough are antonymous.
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