Verbal and Reasoning :: Antonyms
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| 21. |
SUNDRY |
| A. |
Prolific |
B. |
Indescribable |
| C. |
Numerous |
D. |
Identical |
| E. |
Contiguous |
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Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Sundry means diverse. Identical is a good antonym it means exactly the same.
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| 22. |
ANOMALOUS |
| A. |
Cryptic |
B. |
Congruous |
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oOminous |
D. |
Chronicle |
| E. |
Obsolete |
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Anomalous means abnormal or inconsistent congruous means appropriate or fitting.
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| 23. |
DISPERSE |
| A. |
Covetous |
B. |
Bugle |
| C. |
Proliferation |
D. |
Muster |
| E. |
Enumerate |
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Answer: Option D
Explanation:
To disperse is to scatter. By contrast to muster is to gather or collect.
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| 24. |
OBDURATION |
| A. |
Incite |
B. |
Magnate |
| C. |
Lassitude |
D. |
Exogenous |
| E. |
Deference |
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Answer: Option E
Explanation:
Obduration means condemnation or reproof deference means courtesy and kindness.
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| 25. |
PROPAGATE |
| A. |
Uproot |
B. |
Approbation |
| C. |
Surf |
D. |
Saturate |
| E. |
Prune |
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
To propagate something is to help it grow spread or multiply. Uproot is a good opposite. Meaning to prevent from growing it.
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| 26. |
EQUANIMITY |
Answer: Option E
Explanation:
Equanimity means calm. Passion which refers to any strong feeling excitement or emotion is a good opposite.
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| 27. |
FLUCTUATE |
| A. |
Soften |
B. |
Parse |
| C. |
Inflate |
D. |
Spin |
| E. |
Stabilize |
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Answer: Option E
Explanation:
Fluctuate means undulate to more stabilize means to make steady or to maintain a given level.
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| 28. |
SPURN |
| A. |
Gyrate |
B. |
Continue |
| C. |
Praise |
D. |
Embrace |
| E. |
Abject |
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Answer: Option D
Explanation:
To sprun something is to reject it scornfully. The opposite is to embrace it - that is to welcome it or to accept it gladly.
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| 29. |
VALIANT |
| A. |
Adroit |
B. |
Turbulent |
| C. |
Diminutive |
D. |
Modest |
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Timorous |
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Answer: Option E
Explanation:
Valiant means brave. Timorous means fearful timid lacking in courage or self-sonfidence.
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| 30. |
KINDRED |
| A. |
Orphaned |
B. |
Alien |
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Simulated |
D. |
Paternal |
| E. |
Disjointed |
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Kindred mean related allied. Alien is a good opposiste meaning unreal unrelated.
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