SSC English Quiz- Antonyms

Directions (1-5): Select the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letter given below.

1.PAROCHIAL
(a) Broad-minded
(b) Contradictory
(c) Paranoid
(d) Overriding


2.FICKLE
(a) Belligerent
(b) Constant
(c) Disinterested
(d) Proud

3.DISGRUNTLED
(a) Contented
(b) Dettched
(c) Obedient
(d) Vigorous

4.VIBRANT
(a) Feel aggrieved at
(b) Occasional
(c) Pale
(d) Shabby

5.FORBIDDING
(a) Declaring
(b) Forcing
(c) Exposing
(d) Inviting

Directions (6-10): In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word as your answer.

6. Taciturn
1) silent
2) talkative
3) immense
4) judge

7. Artisan
1) skilled sculptor
2) learned person
3) ignorant villager
4) unskilled labour

8. Amicable
1) friendly
2) haughty
3) unpleasant
4) hostile

9. Mitigate
1) aggravate
2) allay
3) alleviate
4) abate

10.Aversion
1) awareness
2) hatred
3) liking
4) avoidance

Answers
1.(a)
2.(b)
3.(a)
4.(c)
5.(d)
6.(2)
7.(4)
8.(4)
9.(1)
10.(3)
Directions (1-5): Select the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letter given below.

1.PAROCHIAL
(a) Broad-minded
(b) Contradictory
(c) Paranoid
(d) Overriding


2.FICKLE
(a) Belligerent
(b) Constant
(c) Disinterested
(d) Proud

3.DISGRUNTLED
(a) Contented
(b) Dettched
(c) Obedient
(d) Vigorous

4.VIBRANT
(a) Feel aggrieved at
(b) Occasional
(c) Pale
(d) Shabby

5.FORBIDDING
(a) Declaring
(b) Forcing
(c) Exposing
(d) Inviting

Directions (6-10): In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word as your answer.

6. Taciturn
1) silent
2) talkative
3) immense
4) judge

7. Artisan
1) skilled sculptor
2) learned person
3) ignorant villager
4) unskilled labour

8. Amicable
1) friendly
2) haughty
3) unpleasant
4) hostile

9. Mitigate
1) aggravate
2) allay
3) alleviate
4) abate

10.Aversion
1) awareness
2) hatred
3) liking
4) avoidance

Answers
1.(a)
2.(b)
3.(a)
4.(c)
5.(d)
6.(2)
7.(4)
8.(4)
9.(1)
10.(3)