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 .
The actor is well known both for his humility and courage.
A)
honesty
B)
pride
C)
gentleness
D)
determination

Correct Answer :   pride

2 .
In the interest of one's own reputation one should avoid ostentation while entertaining friends.
A)
purity
B)
simplicity
C)
innocence
D)
miserliness

Correct Answer :   miserliness

3 .
The inhabitants of the island were barbarians.
A)
bad
B)
cruel
C)
civilized
D)
uncivilized

Correct Answer :   civilized

4 .
Unsettled conditions in the land led to exodus of hundreds of its citizens.
A)
entry
B)
invasion
C)
expulsion
D)
immigration

Correct Answer :   entry

5 .
This new magazine is know for its comprehensive coverage of news.
A)
casual
B)
indifferent
C)
inadequate
D)
superficial

Correct Answer :   superficial

6 .
The result of the tournament gave them a sense of elation.
A)
misery
B)
despair
C)
despondency
D)
disappointment

Correct Answer :   despair

7 .
The habit of squandering money should not be encouraged.
A)
boarding
B)
saving
C)
collecting
D)
discarding

Correct Answer :   saving

8 .
Everything about him, especially his talkative nature, proclaims his effeminacy.
A)
manliness
B)
boorishness
C)
attractiveness
D)
aggressiveness

Correct Answer :   manliness

9 .
There was something strange and morbid about the whole house.
A)
insipid
B)
healthy
C)
cheerful
D)
appealing

Correct Answer :   cheerful

10 .
Harish displays enthusiasm whenever he is posed with a problem.
A)
softness
B)
weakness
C)
eagerness
D)
indifference

Correct Answer :   indifference

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