English Questions: Antonyms – 31

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1. Grisly
   1) loving
   2) insincere
   3) unhealthy
   4) humorous
   5) Beautiful
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 5)
   Explanation : Beautiful
   
   
2. Gracious
   1) rude
   2) agreeable
   3) unpleasant
   4) despicable
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 1)
   Explanation : rude
   
   
3. Gloom
   1) leave
   2) mirth
   3) overstate
   4) stretch
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 2)
   Explanation : mirth
   
   
4. Irascible
   1) determined
   2) placid
   3) reasonable
   4) pliant
   5) maiden
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 2)
   Explanation : irascible and placid are the antonyms
   irascible means easily angered; placid means calm or serene
   
   
5. Remorse
   1) disdain
   2) ruthless
   3) uncertain
   4) seduce
   5) predicted
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 2)
   Explanation : Remorse and ruthless both are the antonym
   
   
6. Ubiquitous
   1) prevalent
   2) relinquish
   3) superfluity
   4) diction
   5) unyielding
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 1)
   Explanation : Ubiquitous and prevalent both are the synonyms
   Ubiquitous – omnipresent, सर्वव्यापी
   Meaning – present, appearing, or found everywhere.
   Usage – “his ubiquitous influence was felt by all the family”
   
   
7. Adamant
   1) decibel
   2) scattering
   3) scudding
   4) tender
   5) stepped
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 4)
   Explanation : Adamant and tender both are the antonym
   
   
8. Insubordinate
   1) Servile
   2) palpable
   3) pragmatic
   4) inculcating
   5) Depressed
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 1)
   Explanation : insubordinate and Servile both are the antonym
   
   
9. Radiance
   1) delicate
   2) respect
   3) distract
   4) overcast
   5) review
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 4)
   Explanation : Radiance and overcast both are the antonym
   
   
10. Salubrious
    1) farfeiture
    2) unhealthy
    3) diminished
    4) anguish
    5) muster
    

    Answer & Explanation

    Answer – 2)
    Explanation : Salubrious and unhealthy both are the antonym