English Vocabulary Antonyms For Bank Exams - Page 1

Antonyms multiple choice questions and Answers for the bank exams preparation. Antonym means the opposite word of the given word.

Directions: In the following questions each word is followed by four responses. You should think the correct antonym of the given word.

1) ABBREVIATE ?

1. abridge
2. expand
3. achieve
4. accept

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Answer = B
Explanation:  'Abbreviate' means  ' reduce' so its Antonym is Expand.

2)  ABJURE ?

1. acknowledge
2. disown
3. deny
4. hate

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Answer = B 
Explanation: abjure  is 'swear off' or 'swear away' and adjure  is 'command earnestly'; abjure implies a firm and final rejecting or abandoning often made under oath. Renounce  often equals abjure  but may carry the meaning of disclaim or disown and may imply a sacrifice for a greater end

3)  ABSURD ?

1. scarcity
2. adorn
3. rational
4. flourish

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Answer = C 
Explanation: Absurd means stupid and its Antonym is rational which means sensible.

4)  ABUNDANT ?

1. ample
2. enough
3. great
4. scant

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Answer = D
Explanation: ABUNDANT means large in number and its antonym is scant which means minimal.

5)   ACERBITY ?

1. sweat
2. gentleness
3. tasty
4. account

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Answer = B 
Explanation: ACERBITY means bitterness of taste , ans its Antonyms are gentleness or sweetness.

6)   ACRID ?

1. sour
2. figure
3. acquit
4. smooth

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Answer = D 
Explanation: ACRID means harsh, So its Antonym is smooth.
 

7)   ACUTE ?

1. obtuse
2. figure
3. astute
4. keen

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Answer = A
Explanation: Acute means deeply  perceptive. Obtuse means slow to understand.
 

8)   ACTIVE  ?

1. animated
2. adjust
3. passive
4. agile

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Answer = C 
Explanation:Active means having movement and passive means lazy.

9)   ALLEVIATE ?

1. arrive
2. enervate
3. benevolent
4. aggravate

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Answer = D 
Explanation:  ALLEVIATE means relieve.

10)  AWKWARD ?

1. skilful
2. smooth
3. penalty
4. fame

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Answer = A 
Explanation:  Awkward means unskillful.

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