Antonyms Questions & Answers - Page 23

111.

The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.

The story told by the teacher amused children in the class.

A.

frightened

B.

jolted

C.

astonished

D.

saddened

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

112.

The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.

She used to disparage her neighbor every now and then.

A.

please

B.

praise

C.

belittle

D.

denigrate

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

113.

The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.

In the interest of one's own reputation, one should avoid ostentation while entertaining friends.

A.

miserliness

B.

simplicity

C.

purity

D.

innocence

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

114.

The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.

A friendly dog met us at the farm gate.

A.

helpful

B.

understanding

C.

quiet

D.

hostile

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

115.

The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.

The club meets on the last Thursday of every month in a dilapidated palace.

A.

neglected

B.

regenerated

C.

renovated

D.

furnished

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.