Antonyms: Exercise-4

Overview:


Questions and Answers Type:MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions).
Main Topic:English Verbal Ability.
English Verbal Ability Sub-topic:Antonyms Questions and Answers.
Number of Questions:10 Questions with Solutions.

Directions: Identify the antonyms of each word.


  1. Condense

    1. shorten
    2. compact
    3. expand
    4. precis


Answer: (c) expand

Solution: "Condense" means "make denser", so the antonym will be "expand" and all other words are either synonyms or do not relate to the word.

  1. Crucial

    1. pivotal
    2. minor
    3. critical
    4. decisive


Answer: (b) minor

Solution: No description.

  1. desolate

    1. joyful
    2. sad
    3. unhappy
    4. depressed


Answer: (a) joyful

Solution: "Desolate" means "feeling unhappiness", so the antonym will be "joyful" and all other words are either synonyms or do not relate to the word.

  1. Obsolete

    1. modern
    2. outdated
    3. outmoded
    4. ancient


Answer: (a) modern

Solution: "Obsolete" means "old", so the antonym will be "modern" and all other words are either synonyms or do not relate to the word.

  1. Prosperous

    1. thriving
    2. poor
    3. successful
    4. strong


Answer: (b) poor

Solution: No description.

  1. Colossal

    1. huge
    2. gigantic
    3. tiny
    4. giant


Answer: (c) tiny

Solution: "Colossal" means "extremely large", so the antonym will be "tiny" and all other words are either synonyms or do not relate to the word.

  1. Expertise

    1. command
    2. ability
    3. mastery
    4. incompetence


Answer: (d) incompetence

Solution: "Expertise" means "knowledge in a particular field", so the antonym will be "incompetence" and all other words are either synonyms or do not relate to the word.

  1. Miserable

    1. happy
    2. sorrowful
    3. sad
    4. unhappy


Answer: (a) happy

Solution: No description.

  1. Bright

    1. shining
    2. vivid
    3. dull
    4. intense


Answer: (c) dull

Solution: No description.

  1. Typical

    1. classic
    2. ordinary
    3. regular
    4. unusual


Answer: (d) unusual

Solution: No description.