Antonyms Questions & Answers - Page 26

126.

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 chairman rebuked the accounts officer for not supervising the work of his subordinates.

A.

received

B.

awarded

C.

invited

D.

praised

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

127.

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.

His interpretation of the poem is superficial.

A.

mysterious

B.

difficult

C.

profound

D.

mystical

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

128.

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.

I thought about her a lot during the following months.

A.

succeeding

B.

proceeding

C.

preceding

D.

receding

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

129.

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.

His short but pointed speech was applauded by all sections of the audience.

A.

disapproved

B.

misunderstood

C.

praised

D.

welcomed

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

130.

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.

Dinesh could manage his family satisfactorily with his meager income.

A.

continuous

B.

fabulous

C.

hard

D.

adequate

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.