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English Antonyms — Practice Test 05

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1. Q1. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: INEXORABLE

   • A. Repetitive
   • B. Tractable
   • C. Garish
   • D. Brackish
   • E. Mnemonics

2. Q2. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: ANATHEMA

   • A. Differentiation
   • B. Benediction
   • C. Fortitude
   • D. Extricate
   • E. Rectitude

3. Q3. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: ORNATE

   • A. Monochromatic
   • B. Balding
   • C. Austere
   • D. Severe
   • E. Iconoclast

4. Q4. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: PEREMPTORY

   • A. Glacis
   • B. Docile
   • C. Convalescence
   • D. Panegyric
   • E. Jaded

5. Q5. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: IMMATURE

   • A. Callow
   • B. Transit
   • C. Juvenile
   • D. Intelligent
   • E. Developed

6. Q6. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: UNCOUTH

   • A. Urbane
   • B. Exhort
   • C. Sentient
   • D. Prevaricate
   • E. Paroxysm

7. Q7. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: TEMPERANCE

   • A. Miserliness
   • B. Callousness
   • C. Dissipation
   • D. Sloth
   • E. Hospitality

8. Q8. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: VACILLATE

   • A. Vibrating
   • B. Reach a firm decision
   • C. To make alliance
   • D. Profligate
   • E. Make vulnerable

9. Q9. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: RECALCITRANT

   • A. Submissive
   • B. Maladroit
   • C. Audacious
   • D. Travail
   • E. Divert

10. Q10. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: BANE

    • A. Benefit
    • B. Abundant
    • C. Zenith
    • D. Virtuous
    • E. Successor

11. Q11. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: LACERATE

    • A. Mend
    • B. Absorbed
    • C. Masticate
    • D. Accept
    • E. Remain confident

12. Q12. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: SUNDRY

    • A. Prolific
    • B. Indescribable
    • C. Numerous
    • D. Identical
    • E. Contiguous

13. Q13. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: ANOMALOUS

    • A. Cryptic
    • B. Congruous
    • C. Ominous
    • D. Chronicle
    • E. Obsolete

14. Q14. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: DISPERSE

    • A. Covetous
    • B. Bugle
    • C. Proliferation
    • D. Muster
    • E. Enumerate

15. Q15. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: OBDURATION

    • A. Incite
    • B. Magnate
    • C. Lassitude
    • D. Exogenous
    • E. Deference

16. Q16. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: PROPAGATE

    • A. Uproot
    • B. Approbation
    • C. Surf
    • D. Saturate
    • E. Prune

17. Q17. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: EQUANIMITY

    • A. Harsh
    • B. Abolish
    • C. Benign
    • D. Decry
    • E. Passion

18. Q18. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: FLUCTUATE

    • A. Soften
    • B. Parse
    • C. Inflate
    • D. Spin
    • E. Stabilize

19. Q19. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: SPURN

    • A. Gyrate
    • B. Continue
    • C. Praise
    • D. Embrace
    • E. Abject

20. Q20. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: VALIANT

    • A. Adroit
    • B. Turbulent
    • C. Diminutive
    • D. Modest
    • E. Timorous

21. Q21. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: KINDRED

    • A. Orphaned
    • B. Alien
    • C. Simulated
    • D. Paternal
    • E. Disjointed

22. Q22. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: MENDACIOUS

    • A. Honest
    • B. Embrace
    • C. Integrate
    • D. Vituperative
    • E. Harsh

23. Q23. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: MOTLEY

    • A. Vermilion
    • B. Aphorism
    • C. Verbal
    • D. Fecund
    • E. Homogeneous

24. Q24. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: PERPETUAL

    • A. Immobile
    • B. Deceased
    • C. Versatile
    • D. Canter
    • E. Despicable

25. Q25. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: MITIGATE

    • A. Ghost
    • B. Mimic
    • C. Increase
    • D. Remark
    • E. Theological

26. Q26. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: HERETIC

    • A. Exorbitant
    • B. Malaise
    • C. Orthodox
    • D. Clerical
    • E. Power

27. Q27. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: UNTENABLE

    • A. Occupied
    • B. Competent
    • C. Defensible
    • D. Frangible
    • E. Stable

28. Q28. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: DEPRECIATE

    • A. Spoil
    • B. Desperate
    • C. Overrate
    • D. Passive
    • E. Despoil

29. Q29. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: ETIOLATE

    • A. Unctuous
    • B. Spontaneous
    • C. Clean
    • D. Stain
    • E. Relegate

30. Q30. Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: BRUSQUE

    • A. Serious
    • B. Quick
    • C. Alluring
    • D. Flippant
    • E. Congenial

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