Antonyms Questions & Answers - Page 31

151.

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 initiated the proceedings with a brief speech.

A.

confused

B.

closed

C.

started

D.

complicated

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

152.

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.

Given these constraint, we have no alternative but to suggest an improvised solution.

A.

a complete

B.

a preplanned

C.

a permanent

D.

a proscribed

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

153.

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.

Adversity teaches man to be humble and self-reliant.

A.

sincerity

B.

animosity

C.

curiosity

D.

prosperity

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

154.

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.

Everything about him, especially his talkative nature, proclaims his effeminacy.

A.

aggressiveness

B.

attractiveness

C.

manliness

D.

boorishness

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

155.

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.

Those whose views are progressive often meet with formidable impediments when they begin to act.

A.

revolutionary

B.

retrograde

C.

brave

D.

outmoded

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.