English Questions – Antonyms 39

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1. Fallible
   1) conservative
   2) liable
   3) errant
   4) unerring
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 4)
   Explanation:Fallible – capable of making mistakes or being wrong.
   Unerring – always right or accurate.
   
   
2. Parochial
   1) deceptive
   2) sectarian
   3) global
   4) insular
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 3)
   Explanation: Parochial – having a limited or narrow outlook or scope.
   global – relating to the whole world; worldwide.
   
   
3. Exodus
   1) ignorant
   2) arrival
   3) departure
   4) sticks
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 2)
   Explanation: influx
   Exodus – a mass departure of people.
   arrival – the action or process of arriving.
   
   
4. Panicky
   1) erring
   2) asunder
   3) egress
   4) calm
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 4)
   Explanation: calm
   Panicky – feeling or characterized by uncontrollable fear or anxiety.
   calm – not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions.
   
   
5. Distant
   1) close
   2) heedless
   3) evacuation
   4) backwoods
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 1)
   Explanation:Distant
   
   
6. Despise
   1) abhor
   2) admire
   3) mortal
   4) retreat
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 2)
   Explanation: Despise – feel contempt or a deep repugnance for.
   admire – regard with respect or warm approval.
   
   
7. Fiendish
   1) frail
   2) abominate
   3) friendly
   4) atrocious
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 3)
   Explanation: Fiendish – extremely cruel or unpleasant.
   friendly – kind and pleasant.
   
   
8. Rebellion
   1) beastly
   2) nefarious
   3) deride
   4) submission
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 4)
   Explanation: Rebellion – an act of armed resistance to an established government or leader.
   submission – the action of accepting or yielding to a superior force or to the will or authority of another person.
   
   
9. Fatigue
   1) flout
   2) revile
   3) demonic
   4) energies
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 4)
   Explanation: Fatigue – extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness.
   energies – the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
   
   
10. Tentative
    1) definite
    2) spurn
    3) repudiate
    4) vicious
    
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: Tentative – not certain or fixed; provisional.
    definite – clearly stated or decided; not vague or doubtful.