Practice MCQ Questions and Answer on Antonyms

101.

Antonym of RABID

• (A) decent
• (B) fair
• (C) rational
• (D) pure

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 Rabid : having or proceeding from an extreme or fanatical support of or belief in something. Decent : conforming with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behaviour. Fair : treating people equally without favouritism or discrimination. Rational : based on or in accordance with reason or logic. Pure : not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material. Antonym of Rabid is Rational

102.

Antonym of NIMBLE

• (A) giant
• (B) clumsy
• (C) quick
• (D) frank

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 Nimble : quick and light in movement or action; agile. Giant : an imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size. Clumsy : awkward in movement or in handling things. Quick : moving fast or doing something in a short time. Frank : open, honest, and direct in speech or writing, especially when dealing with unpalatable matters. Antonym of Nimble is Clumsy

103.

Antonym of WRECK

• (A) make
• (B) build
• (C) restore
• (D) relieve

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 Wreck : something, especially a vehicle or building, that has been badly damaged or destroyed. Make : form (something) by putting parts together or combining substances; create. Build : construct (something) by putting parts or material together. Restore : bring back or re-establish (a previous right, practice, or situation). Relieve : cause (pain, distress, or difficulty) to become less severe or serious. Antonym of Wreck is Restore

104.

Antonym of STRINGENT

• (A) magnanimous
• (B) lenient
• (C) vehement
• (D) general

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 Stringent : (of regulations, requirements, or conditions) strict, precise, and exacting. Magnanimous : generous or forgiving, especially towards a rival or less powerful person. Lenient : (of a punishment or person in authority) more merciful or tolerant than expected. Vehement : showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense. General : affecting or concerning all or most people or things; widespread. Antonym of Stringent is Lenient

105.

Many people suffer setbacks in their career because of their inherent levity.

• (A) seriousness
• (B) solemnity
• (C) religiosity
• (D) gravity

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 levity : the treatment of a serious matter with humour or lack of due respect. seriousness : the quality or state of being serious. solemnity : the state or quality of being serious and dignified. religiosity : strong religious feeling or belief. gravity : extreme importance; seriousness. Antonym of levity is gravity

106.

Antonym of HOST

• (A) accomplice
• (B) enlarged
• (C) spread
• (D) guest

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 Host : a person who receives or entertains other people as guests. Accomplice : a person who helps another commit a crime. Enlarged : having become or been made larger. Spread : open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length. Guest : a person who is invited to visit someone's home or attend a particular social occasion. Antonym of Host is Guest

107.

Antonym of SUPERFICIAL

• (A) artificial
• (B) deep
• (C) shallow
• (D) real

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 Superficial : existing or occurring at or on the surface. Artificial : made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally, especially as a copy of something natural. Deep : extending far down from the top or surface. Shallow : of little depth. Real : actually existing as a thing or occurring in fact; not imagined or supposed. Antonym of Superficial is Deep

108.

Sathish point of view was correct but his behavior with his father was quite impertinent.

• (A) healthy
• (B) respectful
• (C) inadequate
• (D) smooth

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 impertinent : not showing proper respect; rude. healthy : in a good physical or mental condition. respectful : feeling or showing deference and respect. inadequate : lacking the quality or quantity required. smooth : having an even and regular surface. Antonym of impertinent is respectful

109.

Antonym of SPARSE

• (A) expensive
• (B) heavy
• (C) scattered
• (D) lavish

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 Sparse : thinly dispersed or scattered. Expensive : costing a lot of money. Heavy : of great weight; difficult to lift or move. Scattered : occurring or found at intervals or various locations rather than all together. Lavish : abundant, ample. Antonym of Sparse is Lavish

110.

Antonym of UNDERTAKING

• (A) resignation
• (B) trial
• (C) refusal
• (D) denial

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 Undertaking : a formal pledge or promise to do something. Resignation : an act of resigning from a job or office. Trial : a formal examination of evidence by a judge, typically before a jury, in order to decide guilt in a case of criminal or civil proceedings. Refusal : an act of refusing to do something. Denial : the action of denying something. Antonym of Undertaking is Refusing