English Questions – Antonyms set 66

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Identify the Antonym

1. Peculiar
   1) customary
   2) familiar
   3) common
   4) natural
   5) canny
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 3)
   Explanation:
   Peculiar – different to what is normal or expected; strange, unusual
   
   
   
2. Naive
   1) childlike
   2) wise
   3) innocent
   4) pretentious
   5) credulous
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 2)
   Explanation:
   Naive – (of a person or action) showing a lack of experience, wisdom, or judgement
   
   
   
3. Disdainful
   1) mocking
   2) sneering
   3) respectful
   4) cheerful
   5) derisive
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 3)
   Explanation:
   Disdainful – showing contempt or lack of respect
   
   
   
4. Fanatical
   1) bigoted
   2) militant
   3) fervid
   4) extremist
   5) moderate
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 5)
   Explanation:
   Fanatical – having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm
   
   
   
5. Outrageous
   1) lusty
   2) justifiable
   3) jolly
   4) wicked
   5) abhorrent
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 2)
   Explanation:
   Outrageous – shockingly bad or excessive, violating morality, decency
   
   
   
6. Rancid
   1) stale
   2) sour
   3) fresh
   4) sweet
   5) putrid
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 3)
   Explanation:
   Rancid – smelling or tasting unpleasant as a result of being old and stale
   
   
   
7. Forthright
   1) candid
   2) blunt
   3) plainspoken
   4) tricky
   5) uninhibited
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 4)
   Explanation:
   Forthright – straightforward, not evasive, candid and direct
   
   
   
8. Redundant
   1) repantant
   2) surplus
   3) singular
   4) expendable
   5) required
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 5)
   Explanation:
   Redundant – not or no longer needed or useful; superfluous
   
   
   
9. Tranquil
   1) perpetual
   2) unruffled
   3) disturbed
   4) temporal
   5) placid
   

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer : 3)
   Explanation:
   Tranquil – free from disturbance, calm
   
   
   
10. Immaculate
    1) filthy
    2) strong
    3) flawless
    4) pristine
    5) vulnerable
    

    Answer & Explanation

    Answer : 1)
    Explanation:
    Immaculate – perfectly clean, neat, or tidy