21 Q)
BLEAK (1) dull
(2) dark
(3) bright
(4) exposure
Show Answer (3) The word Bleak (Adjective) means : not encouraging; cold and unpleasant; pale; cheerless: gloomy. Its antonym should be bright.
22 Q)
ILLICIT (1) liberal
(2) intelligent
(3) lawful
(4) clear
Show Answer (3) The word Illicit (Adjective) means : illegal, forbidden, improper. Hence, its antonym will be lawful.
23 Q)
RANCID (1) Putrefied
(2) Delicious
(3) Fresh
(4) Stale
Show Answer (3) The word Rancid (Adjective) means : if food containing fat is rancid, it tastes or smells unpleasant because it is no longer fresh; putrefied. Its antonym should be Fresh.
24 Q)
RETICENT (1) forward
(2) developed
(3) sophisticated
(4) communicative
Show Answer (4) The word Reticent (Adjective) means : reserved ; unwilling to tell people about things ; uncommunicative. Look at the sentence : She was extremely reticent about her personal life.
25 Q)
MELODIOUS (1) harmonious
(2) tuneless
(3) odious
(4) mellifluous
Show Answer (3) The word Melodious (Adjective) means : pleasant to listen to, like music. Of the given alternatives the word Odious (Adjective) means : extremely unpleasant: horrible. Hence, the words melodious and odious are antonymous.
26 Q)
INCREDIBLE (1) believable
(2) possible
(3) imaginable
(4) enjoyable
Show Answer (1) The word Incredible (Adjective) means : impossible or very difficult to believe ; unbelievable. Look at the sentence : It seemed incredible that she had been there for a week already. Its antonym should be believable.
27 Q)
AGONY (1) pleasure
(2) laughter
(3) bliss
(4) ecstasy
Show Answer (1) The word Agony (Noun) means : extreme physical or mental pain The word Pleasure (Noun) means : a state of feeling happy or satisfied ; enjoyment. Look at the sentance ; It was agony not knowing where the children were. We request the pleasure of your company at the marriage of our son.
28 Q)
FRAILTY (1) energy
(2) intensity
(3) vehemence
(4) strength
Show Answer (4) The word Frailty (Noun) means : weakness and poor health; weakness in moral character.
29 Q)
ERUDITE (1) educated
(2) unscholarly
(3) scholarly
(4) possessive
Show Answer (2) The word Erudite (Adjective) means : having or showing great knowledge; learned; educated. The word scholarly (Adjective) means; academic; connected with academic study; spending a lot of time studying and having a lot of knowledge. Hence, erudite and unscholarly are antonymous.
30 Q)
ENMITY (1) rivalry
(2) amicability
(3) animosity
(4) proximity
Show Answer (2) The word Enmity (Noun) means: feeling of hatred towards somebody. The word Amicability (Noun) means ; friendliness.
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