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Antonyms Test 11

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Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below. Defer

  1. Postpone

  2. Put back

  3. Bring forward

  4. Differ

  5. Suspect

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Defer means to postpone/ put off. So, opposite is to bring forward.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Deign

  1. Condescend

  2. Stoop

  3. Be proud

  4. Demean yourself

  5. Give up

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Deign is to lower yourself, i.e stoop. So, opposite is to be proud.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Deleterious

  1. Toxic

  2. Venomous

  3. Harmless

  4. Delightful

  5. Delinquent

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

It means harmful/ damaging. So, opposite is harmless.

Directions: Choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Denouement

  1. Outcome

  2. Ending

  3. Origin

  4. Denounce

  5. Relegation

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Denouement means final part of a play/outcome of a situation...... So, origin is the correct answer.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Deluge

  1. Saturate

  2. Dry up

  3. Overwhelm

  4. Swamp

  5. Inundate

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Deluge means great flood/heavy downpour/overwhelm. So, the correct opposite is dry up. Rest all are synonyms.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Demagogue

  1. Emotive dictator

  2. Follower

  3. Popular leader

  4. Traitor

  5. Critic

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Demagogue is a leader...so opposite is a follower.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Descry

  1. Perceive

  2. Fathom

  3. Miss

  4. Distinguish

  5. Discern

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Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Dexterity

  1. Deftness

  2. Adroitness

  3. Clumsiness

  4. Legerdemain

  5. Nimbleness

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Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Deterrent

  1. Incitement

  2. Disincentive

  3. Rein

  4. Prevention

  5. Limiting

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Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Derivative

  1. Imitative

  2. Original

  3. Spin-off

  4. Lacking in originality

  5. By-product

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Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Deplete

  1. Exhaust

  2. Conserve

  3. Run down

  4. Suffice

  5. Regulate

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Conserve means 'not allowing to deplete'. So, it is the correct opposite.

Directions:Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Desultory

  1. Indiscriminate

  2. Methodical

  3. Chaotic

  4. Random

  5. Halfhearted

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Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Desuetude

  1. State of being active

  2. Disuse

  3. Contemplate

  4. A state of mind

  5. None of these

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Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Dilate

  1. Contract

  2. Remove

  3. Delight

  4. Open

  5. Widen

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Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Deprecate

  1. Denounce

  2. Condemn

  3. Approve

  4. Denigrate

  5. Censure

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Option 3 is the correct answer as all others are synonyms.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Deprave

  1. Corrupt

  2. Honest

  3. Debauch

  4. Lead astray

  5. Deny

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Deprave means make someone immoral.... So, opposite is moralise/honest.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Disconcert

  1. Please

  2. Offend

  3. Grieve

  4. Concert

  5. Remove

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Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Disconsolate

  1. Content

  2. Unhappy

  3. Miserable

  4. Melancholy

  5. Disturbed

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Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Discountenance

  1. Favour somebody

  2. Embarrass

  3. Disapprove of somebody

  4. Facial expression

  5. None of these

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Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Dilatory

  1. Tardy

  2. Remiss

  3. Prompt

  4. Laggard

  5. Lazy

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Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Diaphanous

  1. Gossamer

  2. Transparent

  3. Filmy

  4. Opaque

  5. Clear

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Opaque is the opposite of diaphonous. Rest all are synonyms of diaphonous. 

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Disheveled

  1. Neat

  2. Tousled

  3. Messy

  4. Unkempt

  5. Uncombed

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Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Dissemble

  1. Hide something by pretense

  2. Evade

  3. Reveal

  4. Quibble

  5. Dither

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Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word or phrase, which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Deride

  1. Disparage

  2. Knock

  3. Approve

  4. Scoff

  5. Ridicule

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Deride means to make fun of, so  opposite is admire/approve.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Disseminate

  1. Spread

  2. Accumulate

  3. Propagate

  4. Broadcast

  5. diffuse

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Correct Option: B
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