Directions (Q.1-10): In each of the following questions, five options are given, of which one word is the most nearly the same or opposite in meaning to the given word in the question. Find the correct option having either same or opposite meaning.
Q.1 Alleviate
(a)aseptic
(b)luscious
(c)attenuate
(d)aggravate
(e)commodious
Q.2 Soporific
(a) compatible
(b) invigorating
(c)connivance
(d)confluence
(e)conjoin
Q.3 Alacrity
(a) adept
(b) acrimonious
(c)eagerness
(d) lackadaisical
(e) ominous
Q.4 Agile
(a)clumsy
(b)dauntless
(c)dearth
(d)dais
(e) acute
Q.5 Opulent
(a) demise
(b) cessation
(c)deliquesce
(d)demur
(e) penurious
Q.6 Sordid
(a)encomium
(b) efface
(c)effrontery
(d)effigy
(e) immaculate
Q.7 Orthodox
(a)enigma
(b)enfeeble
(c)enigmatic
(d)conservative
(e) swift
Q.8 Perfidious
(a)feasible
(b)fecund
(c)feign
(d)frisk
(e)faithful
Q.9 Pernicious
(a)fraught
(b) fumble
(c)benign
(d) nemesis
(e) numb
Q.10 Penury
(a)frugality
(b)fustian
(c)fulminate
(d)affluence
(e) obtuse
Answers :
Q.1
Ans- d
Alleviate- and aggravate are antonyms.
Alleviate- make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe.
aggravate- make (a problem, injury, or offence) worse or more serious.
Q.2
Ans- b
Soporific- tending to induce drowsiness or sleep.
invigorating- making one feel strong, healthy, and full of energy.
these two words are antonyms.
Q.3
Ans- c
eagerness, Alacrity- brisk and cheerful readiness.
these two words are synonyms.
Q.4
Ans- a
Agile and clumsy are antonyms.
Agile- able to move quickly and easily.
clumsy- awkward in movement or in handling things.
Q.5
Ans- e
these two words are antonyms.
penurious- extremely poor; poverty-stricken.
Q.6
Ans- e
these two words are antonyms.
Sordid- dirty or squalid.
Q.7
Ans- d
these two words are synonyms.
Q.8
Ans- e
Perfidious-deceitful and untrustworthy.
these two words are antonyms.
Q.9
Ans- c
Pernicious-having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.
benign- gentle and kind.
these two words are antonyms.
Q.10
Ans- d
these two words are antonyms.
Penury- the state of being very poor; extreme poverty.
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