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Welcome to Online English Section with explanation in AffairsCloud.com. Here we are creating question sample in antonyms and synonyms, which is BASED ON IBPS/SBI PO/CLERK/LIC AAO/RRB & SSC CGL EXAM and other competitive exams.
In each of the following questions four words are given, of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite meaning. Find out the two words which are the most nearly or same meaning.
- Caress
1) calm
2) repulse
3) fondle
4) praise
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 3)
Explanation : Caress and fondle both are the synonyms - Consternation
1) repose
2) dismay
3) stimulate
4) incipient
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 2)
Explanation : Consternation and dismay both are the synonyms - Contempt
1) disdain
2) aware
3) abysmal
4) appraised
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 1)
Explanation : Contempt and disdain both are the synonyms - Adamant
1) decibel
2) scattering
3) scudding
4) tender
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 4)
Explanation : Adamant and tender both are the antonym - Bustle
1) discord
2) stir
3) quiet
4) scarce
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 2)
Explanation : Bustle and stir both are the synonyms - Blemish
1) smirch
2) swell
3) purity
4) delicate
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 3)
Explanation : Blemish and purity both are the antonym - Bleak
1) upbraid
2) construct
3) balmy
4) chilly
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 4)
Explanation : Bleak and chilly both are the synonyms - Adroit
1) stubborn
2) inept
3) adept
4) unison
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 2)
Explanation : Adroit and inept both are the antonym - Acrimony
1) want
2) sweetness
3) enmity
4) deficient
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 3)
Explanation : Acrimony and enmity both are the synonyms - Accord
1) consonance
2) denial
3) reluctant
4) eliminate
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 1)
Explanation : Accord and consonance both are the synonyms
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