General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
 Alleviate 

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    Soothe
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    Ameliorate
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    Aggravate
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    Destroy
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Answer : 3. "Aggravate "
Explanation :

"Alleviate" means to make something more bearable or less severe, while "Aggravate" means to make something worse or more intense. Therefore, option (C) Aggravate is the most suitable antonym in this context.


Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
 ABSURD 

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    Appropriate
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    Adequate
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    Abrupt
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    Reasonable
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Answer : 4. "Reasonable"
Explanation :

"Absurd" means wildly unreasonable or illogical, so the opposite or antonym would be "Reasonable," which denotes something logical and sensible. Therefore, option (D) Reasonable is the most suitable antonym in this context.

Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
 DIFFERENCE 

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    Similarity
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    Contrast
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    Distinction
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    Acceptance
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Answer : 1. " Similarity "
Explanation :

"Difference" implies a degree of dissimilarity or distinction, and "Similarity" represents the opposite, indicating things that are alike or have common features. Therefore, option (A) Similarity is the most suitable antonym in this context.


Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
 Praise

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    celebrate
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    Condemn
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    hail
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    Secure
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Answer : 2. "Condemn"
Explanation :

"Praise" involves expressing approval or admiration, while "Condemn" involves expressing strong disapproval or criticism. Therefore, option (B) Condemn is the most suitable antonym in this context.


Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
 Detrimental

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    Baseless
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    Harmless
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    Senseless
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    Meaningless
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Answer : 2. "Harmless"
Explanation :

"Detrimental" means causing harm or damage, so its antonym would be "Harmless," which indicates something that does not cause harm or injury. Therefore, option (B) Harmless is the most suitable antonym in this context.


Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
 Dwarf

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    Measurable
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    Medium
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    Tiny
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    Giant
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Answer : 4. "Giant"
Explanation :

A "dwarf" typically refers to something that is smaller than usual, and the opposite or antonym of this would be "Giant," which denotes something much larger or bigger. Therefore, option (D) Giant is the most suitable antonym in this context.


Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence.
 I felt terribly jaded after working all weekend.

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    glutted
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    refreshed
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    spent
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    vigorous
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Answer : 2. "refreshed"
Explanation :

"Jaded" describes a state of weariness, fatigue, or lack of enthusiasm. The opposite of this would be feeling "refreshed," indicating a renewed and invigorated state. Therefore, option (B) refreshed is the most appropriate antonym in this context.


Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence.
 I felt terribly jaded after working all weekend.

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    glutted
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    refreshed
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Answer : 2. "refreshed"
Explanation :

"Jaded" refers to feeling tired, worn out, or lacking enthusiasm due to overexertion or overexposure. The opposite or antonym of feeling jaded is feeling "refreshed," which implies a renewal of energy and a revitalized state. Therefore, option (B) refreshed is the most appropriate antonym in this context.

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