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Letter A Test 5

Description: English Vocabulary Letter A Tests for MBA, MCA, GRE, Bank PO, Fashion Designing, CDS, SSC Exams Preparation and Practice
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Directions: Pick out the antonym.

AGGRANDIZE

  1. misrepresent

  2. disparage

  3. render helpless

  4. take advantage of


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

To aggrandize means to make greater, more powerful. Its opposite is to render helpless. 

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

AGGRAVATE

  1. disperse

  2. alleviate

  3. heed

  4. render hand


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

To aggravate means to worsen, to intensify, to exacerbate. Its opposite is to alleviate.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

AGGREGATE

  1. altered plans

  2. intended actions

  3. unexplained occurrences

  4. isolated units


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Aggregate means totality, entirety. Its opposite is isolated units.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

AGITATE

  1. decelerate

  2. formulate

  3. soothe

  4. stand still


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

To agitate means to shake up, to disquiet. Its opposite is to soothe which means to soften.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

AGILITY

  1. tardiness

  2. malevolence

  3. equality

  4. banality


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Agility means the ability to move quickly and easily. Its opposite is tardiness, which means slowness in motion or action.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ALACRITY

  1. hesitance and reluctance

  2. caution and fear

  3. cynicism and scepticism

  4. suspicion and doubt


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Alacrity means prompt and cheerful willingness. Its opposite is hesitance and reluctance.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ALIENATE

  1. reunite

  2. influence

  3. relieve

  4. match


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

To alienate means to estrange, to disunite. Its opposite is to reunite.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ALLY

  1. mediator

  2. felon

  3. adversary

  4. inventor


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

An ally means a friend, a supporter. Its opposite is an adversary.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ALLEVIATE

  1. transpose

  2. exacerbate

  3. fortify

  4. rectify


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

To alleviate means to make easier to bear. Its opposite is to exacerbate.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

AMORTISE

  1. propose

  2. criticise

  3. add to one's debts

  4. confuse


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

To amortise means to set apart money regularly to pay up a debt. Its opposite among the choices is to add to one's debts.  

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ANALGESIA

  1. capability to change

  2. sensitivity to pain

  3. synthesis

  4. recollection


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Analgesia means the absence of the sense of pain. Its opposite is sensitivity to pain.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ANALOGOUS

  1. resolving inconsistency

  2. lacking similarity

  3. repetitive

  4. unremarkable


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Analogous means similar. Its opposite is lacking similarity.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

AMPLIFY

  1. precipitate

  2. perceive

  3. decipher

  4. contract


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

To amplify means to expand. Its opposite is to contract.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ANALYSE

  1. organise

  2. compound

  3. refute

  4. detect


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

To analyse means to dissect, to disintegrate. Its opposite is to compound.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

AMALGAMATE

  1. congregate

  2. insulate

  3. isolate

  4. layer


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

To amalgamate means to mix, to unite. Its opposite is to isolate.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

AMALGAMATE

  1. study

  2. circulate

  3. reduce

  4. separate


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

To amalgamate means to combine. Its opposite is to separate.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ANCHOR

  1. unwind

  2. unbend

  3. disjoin

  4. dislodge


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

To anchor means to fix firmly, to fasten. Its opposite is to dislodge.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ANARCHY

  1. courtesy

  2. hope

  3. order

  4. neutrality


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Anarchy means bedlam, confusion. Its opposite among the choices is order.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ANGUISH

  1. happiness

  2. extreme pain

  3. anxiety

  4. calmness


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Anguish means agony, great grief. Its opposite is happiness.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ANHYDROUS

  1. wet

  2. seasonal

  3. dark

  4. cold


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Anhydrous means dry. Its opposite is wet.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ANIMUS

  1. insularity

  2. stability

  3. cogent reason

  4. goodwill


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Animus means ill-will. Its opposite is goodwill.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ANOMALOUS

  1. porous

  2. viscous

  3. essential

  4. normal


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Anomalous means abnormal. Its opposite is normal.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ANOMALOUS

  1. veracious

  2. precise

  3. essential

  4. conforming to an established rule


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The opposite of anomalous is conforming to an established rule.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ANOMALY

  1. derivation from estimates

  2. conformity to norms

  3. return to origins

  4. adaptation to stresses


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Anomaly means abnormality. Its opposite is conformity to norms.

Directions: Pick out the antonym.

ANOMALY

  1. predicted occurrence

  2. temporary solution

  3. easy problem

  4. continuous process


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The opposite of anomaly is predicted occurrence.

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