English Questions – Antonyms for SSC CGL/IBPS PO set 61

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1. Quiescent
   1) probable
   2) criticize
   3) allure
   4) active
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 4)
   Explanation:
   Quiescent – in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy.
   
   
   
2. Dodge
   1) confront
   2) ingredient
   3) inclination
   4) aligned
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 1)
   Explanation:
   dodge – avoid (someone or something) by a sudden quick movement.
   
   
   
3. Scourge
   1) repercussions
   2) advantage
   3) coalition
   4) criticized
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 2)
   Explanation:
   Scourge – a whip used as an instrument of punishment.
   
   
   
4. Paucity
   1) capitulate
   2) abundance
   3) deplete
   4) divest
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 2)
   Explanation:
   Paucity – the presence of something in only small or insufficient quantities or amounts.
   
   
   
5. Rampant
   1) carry
   2) checked
   3) avoid
   4) allowed
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 2)
   Explanation:
   Rampant – (especially of something unwelcome) flourishing or spreading unchecked.
   
   
   
6. Lethal
   1) insight
   2) acquiescence
   3) acquit
   4) beneficial
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 4)
   Explanation:
   Lethal – very harmful or destructive.
   
   
   
7. Adolescents
   1)rigid
   2) precarious
   3) infant
   4)ambiguous
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 3)
   Explanation:
   (of a young person) in the process of developing from a child into an adult.
   
   
   
8. Surveys
   1) ignorance
   2) imaginable
   3) uncertain
   4) inconceivable
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 1)
   Explanation:
   Surveys – look closely at or examine (someone or something).
   
   
   
9. Loophole
   1) trigger
   2) dubious
   3) unbelievable
   4) line
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 4)
   Explanation:
   Loophole – an ambiguity or inadequacy in the law or a set of rules.
   
   
   
10. Purview
    1) fragile
    2) open
    3) fanciful
    4) doubtful
    
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer : 2)
    Explanation:
    Purview – the scope of the influence or concerns of something.