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Antonyms - 2
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Question 1 of 20
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OUTMODED
A
polished
B
practicable
C
stylish
D
fashionable
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SOLUTION ANALYSIS
Correct Option:
D
Outmoded means old-fashioned or out of style. Fashionable represents a current popular style.
Question 2 of 20
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DISDAIN
A
depreciate
B
admiration
C
penitence
D
contempt
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SOLUTION ANALYSIS
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B
Disdain is a feeling that something is unworthy of respect. Admiration is respect and warm approval.
Question 3 of 20
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DORMANT
A
active
B
modern
C
permanent
D
transient
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SOLUTION ANALYSIS
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A
Dormant refers to being temporarily inactive (often used for volcanoes). Active means erupting or currently functioning.
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HAMSTRING
A
strengthen
B
enlarge
C
stimulate
D
awaken
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SOLUTION ANALYSIS
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A
Hamstring means to severely restrict efficiency. Strengthen means to make or become stronger.
Question 5 of 20
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OPULENT
A
wealthy
B
poor
C
sumptuous
D
drooping
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B
Opulent means ostentatiously costly and luxurious. Poor means lacking sufficient money or resources.
Question 6 of 20
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AUTONOMY
A
submissiveness
B
dependence
C
subordination
D
slavery
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SOLUTION ANALYSIS
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B
Autonomy is the right of self-government. Dependence is the state of being controlled by something else.
Question 7 of 20
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IMPOUND
A
generate
B
strengthen
C
stimulate
D
release
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Correct Option:
D
Impound means to seize and take legal custody. Release means to set free or allow to escape confinement.
Question 8 of 20
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PROVOCATION
A
destruction
B
peace
C
pacification
D
vocation
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C
Provocation is an action that makes someone angry. Pacification is an attempt to create or maintain peace.
Question 9 of 20
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DORSAL
A
inactive
B
ventral
C
peripheral
D
central
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SOLUTION ANALYSIS
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B
Dorsal relates to the upper side or back. Ventral relates to the underside or abdominal side.
Question 10 of 20
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INTRICATE
A
foolish
B
simple
C
straightforward
D
easy
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C
Intricate means very complicated or detailed. Straightforward means uncomplicated and easy to understand.
Question 11 of 20
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KOOK
A
illiterate
B
sane
C
peculiar
D
foolish
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SOLUTION ANALYSIS
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B
Kook refers to a mad or eccentric person. Sane refers to a person of sound mind.
Question 12 of 20
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FILTHY
A
stainless
B
shining
C
sterilized
D
clean
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D
Filthy means disgustingly dirty. Clean means free from dirt, marks, or stains.
Question 13 of 20
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CATHOLIC
A
rigid
B
orthodox
C
strict
D
narrow-minded
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D
Catholic (in this context) means all-embracing or wide-ranging. Narrow-minded means prejudiced or intolerant.
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SUBSERVIENT
A
aggressive
B
dignified
C
straightforward
D
supercilious
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SOLUTION ANALYSIS
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B
Subservient means prepared to obey others unquestioningly. Dignified means composed and worthy of respect.
Question 15 of 20
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HAWK
A
conciliation
B
dove
C
pacifist
D
pigeon
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SOLUTION ANALYSIS
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B
In politics, a Hawk advocates for aggressive policies. A Dove advocates for peaceful or conciliatory policies.
Question 16 of 20
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FLURRY
A
disclose
B
soothe
C
pelt
D
achieve
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SOLUTION ANALYSIS
Correct Option:
B
Flurry is a sudden swirling mass or gust. Soothe means to gently calm or settle.
Question 17 of 20
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REWARD
A
demotion
B
forfeiture
C
penalty
D
retribution
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SOLUTION ANALYSIS
Correct Option:
C
Reward is given in recognition of achievement. Penalty is a punishment imposed for breaking a rule.
Question 18 of 20
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COSSET
A
neglect
B
divert
C
pamper
D
pinch
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SOLUTION ANALYSIS
Correct Option:
A
Cosset means to care for in an overindulgent way. Neglect means to fail to care for properly.
Question 19 of 20
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HINDRANCE
A
agreement
B
cooperation
C
persuasion
D
aid
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SOLUTION ANALYSIS
Correct Option:
D
Hindrance is a thing that provides resistance or obstruction. Aid means help of a practical nature.
Question 20 of 20
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SPREAD
A
subdue
B
repress
C
suppress
D
contract
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SOLUTION ANALYSIS
Correct Option:
D
Spread means to extend surface area or width. Contract means to decrease in size, number, or range.
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