371 Q)
BETRAYAL (1) deception
(2) treason
(3) loyalty
(4) distrust
Show Answer (3) The word Betrayal (Noun) means : the act of giving information about somebody/ something to an enemy. The word Loyalty (Noun) means : the quality of being faithful in your support. Look at the sentences ; They swore their loyalty to the king. I saw his actions as a betrayal of my trust.
372 Q)
ECCENTRICITY (1) normalcy
(2) similarity
(3) equality
(4) clarity
Show Answer (1) The word Eccentricity (Noun) means : the quality of being unusual and different from other people ; an unusual act or habit. The word Normalcy (Noun) means : a usual situtatlon : a situation where everything is normal or as expected.
373 Q)
HEREDITARY (1) carried
(2) acquired
(3) possessed
(4) regained
Show Answer (2)The word Hereditary (Adjective) means : that is legally- given to somebody's child when person dies. The word Acquired (Adjective) means : gained by your own efforts, ability or behaviour. Hence, the antonym of the word hereditary should be acquired.
374 Q)
ABANDON (1) regain
(2) retain
(3) remain
(4) revive
Show Answer (2) The word Abandon (Verb) means : give up; forsake; to leave. Look at the sentence : They had to abandon their lands to the invading forces. The word Retain (Verb) means : to keep something; to continue to have something: preserve. Look at tbe sentence ; The house retains much of its original charm.
375 Q)
RELINQUISH (1) reinstate
(2) displace
(3) reclaim
(4) retain
Show Answer (4) The word Relinquish (Verb) means :to stop having something; to give up. The word Retain (Verb) means : preserve, to keep something; to continue to have something. Look at the sentences : He was forced to relinquish control of the company. She retained her tennis title for the second year.
376 Q)
COAX (1) dull
(2) dissuade
(3) active
(4) speed
Show Answer (2) The word coax (verb) means : to persuade somebody to do something ; cajole: to entice, The word Dissuade (verb) means : to persuade somebody not to do something.
377 Q)
DIFFIDENCE (1) self-assurance
(2) expansiveness
(3) shyness
(4) sharpness
Show Answer (1) The word Diffidence (Noun) means : not having much confidence in yourself; shyness. The word Self-assurance (Noun) means ; having a lot of confidence in yourself and your abilities. Look at the sentence : She overcame her natural diffidence and spoke with great frankness.
378 Q)
FOMENT (1) repulse
(2) cease
(3) control
(4) quell
Show Answer (4) The word Foment (Verb) means : stimulate; excite; incite; to create trouble or violence or make it worse. The word Quell (Verb) means : to stop or reduce strong or unpleasant feelings; to stop something such as violent behaviour or protests. Look at the sentences ; Extra police were called in to quell the disturbances. They accused him of fomenting political unrest.
379 Q)
GROTESQUE (1) natural
(2) odd
(3) whimsical
(4) sinful
Show Answer (1) The word Grotesque (Adjective) means : strange in a way that Is unpleasant; extremely ugly, unusual. Hence, the words grotesque and natural are antonymous.
380 Q)
FELICITY (1) Innocence
(2) Sorrow
(3) Mimicry
(4) Infidelity
Show Answer (2) Felicity (Noun) = great happiness; the quality of being well chosen or suitable.
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