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Antonyms - Section 2 - Questions

Directions to Solve : Each sentences below consist of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closes to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.

1 .
He is well known for coming up with impracticable solutions.
A)
easy
B)
feasible
C)
possible
D)
alternate

Correct Answer :   feasible

2 .
The officer asked the clerk to expedite the matter.
A)
defer
B)
adjourn
C)
delay
D)
postpone

Correct Answer :   delay

3 .
The bedroom is at the rear side of this house.
A)
front
B)
back
C)
upper
D)
unusual

Correct Answer :   front

4 .
Adversity teaches man to be humble and self-reliant.
A)
sincerity
B)
curiosity
C)
animosity
D)
prosperity

Correct Answer :   prosperity

5 .
The leader was pragmatic in his approach to the problem facing the country.
A)
vague
B)
indefinite
C)
optimistic
D)
idealistic

Correct Answer :   idealistic

6 .
I was surprised at his stiff attitude.
A)
soft
B)
flexible
C)
lively
D)
courteous

Correct Answer :   flexible

7 .
Mala was often teased as corpulent by her friends.
A)
fat
B)
garrulous
C)
gaunt
D)
belligerent

Correct Answer :   gaunt

8 .
The atmosphere in that desolate place looked ominous.
A)
auspicious
B)
pleasant
C)
favorable
D)
encouraging

Correct Answer :   auspicious

9 .
I thought about her a lot during the following months.
A)
preceding
B)
receding
C)
proceeding
D)
succeeding

Correct Answer :   preceding

10 .
The commission took two years to go through the massive collection of files and documents before preparing its report.
A)
light
B)
short
C)
heavy
D)
meager

Correct Answer :   meager