Opposite Words - Part Two

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Also known as antonyms, opposite words are critical to both written and oral grammar. How well to use them is of great essence in addition to knowing them. The quiz below will enlighten you more on the subject.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Jaunty

    • A.

      Bumptious

    • B.

      Tearful

    • C.

      Stolid

    • D.

      Lurid

    • E.

      Girlish

    Correct Answer
    C. Stolid
    Explanation
    Definition: buoyant, light, or lively in nature
    Antonyms: heavyhearted, morose, sad, sorrowful, unhappy

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  • 2. 

    Enthralled

    • A.

      Free

    • B.

      Flimsy

    • C.

      Weak

    • D.

      Inexperienced

    • E.

      Empty

    Correct Answer
    A. Free
    Explanation
    Definition: captivate
    Antonyms: bore, dull, tire, turn off, weary

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  • 3. 

    Disparate

    • A.

      Vigorous

    • B.

      Silent

    • C.

      Healthful

    • D.

      Similar

    • E.

      Clever

    Correct Answer
    D. Similar
    Explanation
    Definition: at odds, different
    Antonyms: alike, equal, like, same, similar

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  • 4. 

    Restive

    • A.

      Unholy

    • B.

      Calm

    • C.

      Impolite

    • D.

      Tolerable

    • E.

      Pallid

    Correct Answer
    B. Calm
    Explanation
    Definition: impatient, nervous
    Antonyms: calm, collected, patient, relaxed

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  • 5. 

    Consonance

    • A.

      Disagreement

    • B.

      Goodness

    • C.

      Life

    • D.

      Growth

    • E.

      Redemption

    Correct Answer
    A. Disagreement
    Explanation
    Definition: agreement, consistency
    Antonyms: disagreement, discord, dissonance, incompatibility, incongruence, incongruity, nonconformity

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  • 6. 

    Urbane

    • A.

      Dull

    • B.

      Unattached

    • C.

      Selfish

    • D.

      Accelerated

    • E.

      Domestic

    Correct Answer
    A. Dull
    Explanation
    Definition: friendly, gracious
    Antonyms: blase, dull, unfriendly, ungracious

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  • 7. 

    Obtuse

    • A.

      Mirrored

    • B.

      Anthropological

    • C.

      Humanitarian

    • D.

      Sharp

    • E.

      Soporific

    Correct Answer
    D. Sharp
    Explanation
    Definition: slow to understand
    Antonyms: bright, intelligent, quick, smart

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  • 8. 

    Tractable

    • A.

      Slow

    • B.

      Insulting

    • C.

      Soft

    • D.

      Stubborn

    • E.

      Impolite

    Correct Answer
    D. Stubborn
    Explanation
    Definition: able and usually willing to change
    Antonyms: inflexible, intractable, nonconforming, unadaptable

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  • 9. 

    Remedial

    • A.

      Loquacious

    • B.

      Temporary

    • C.

      Witty

    • D.

      Unhappy

    • E.

      Detrimental

    Correct Answer
    E. Detrimental
    Explanation
    Definition: healing, restorative
    Antonyms: damaging, harmful, hurtful, injurious

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  • 10. 

    Stolid

    • A.

      Concomitant

    • B.

      Perceptive

    • C.

      Intentional

    • D.

      Criminal

    • E.

      Energetic

    Correct Answer
    E. Energetic
    Explanation
    Definition: uneventful
    Antonyms: active, eventful, exciting, interesting, lively

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