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Question 1: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it.
CAPTIVATE

a) DISTRACT

b) OBSCURE

c) IMPRISON

d) RELEASE

Question 2: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.
To avert

a) To abet

b) To deter

c) To forestall

d) To preclude

Instructions

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word and blacken the appropriate rectangle in the Answer Sheet.

Question 3: LAMENT

a) Rejoice

b) Rejuvenate

c) Complain

d) Cry

Question 4: MUTILATE

a) Instruct

b) Induct

c) Conduct

d) Mend

Question 5: RELUCTANTLY

a) Pleasingly

b) Willingly

c) Satisfactorily

d) Happily

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Question 6: MYTH

a) Truth

b) Fact

c) Falsehood

d) Story

Question 7: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.
Befuddle

a) Baffle

b) Daze

c) Fluster

d) Explicate

Question 8: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.
Supplant

a) Supersede

b) Surrender

c) Usurp

d) Oust

Instructions

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word and blacken the appropriate rectangle in the Answer Sheet.

Question 9: CONCILIATION

a) Dispute

b) Irritation

c) Separation

d) Confrontation

Question 10: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.
Benediction

a) Criticism

b) Invocation

c) Beatitude

d) Approbation

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Answers & Solutions:

1) Answer (A)

Captivate means to attract and hold the interest of. Distract is the antonym of Captivate from the given options.

2) Answer (A)

To avert is to stop beforehand. Forestall, preclude and deter mean the same.
To abet an activity means to facilitate it. Therefore, option A is the most opposite in meaning among the given options and hence, it is the right answer.

3) Answer (A)

Lament means grief or sorrow, so rejoice which means joy is its antonym.

Cry and complain expresses similar meaning to lament and rejuvenate means to restore.

=> Ans – (A)

4) Answer (D)

Mutilate means to disfigure or cut, so mend which means repair is its antonym.

Instruct and conduct are synonyms meaning authorize and induct means to introduce.

=> Ans – (D)

5) Answer (B)

Reluctantly means ‘against ones will’, so willingly is its antonym.

Pleasingly, satisfactorily and happily are synonyms and does not express to do something with willingness.

=> Ans – (B)

6) Answer (B)

A myth is ‘widely held but false belief’, so fact which means ‘a thing which is proved to be true’ is its antonym.

Story and falsehood expresses similar meaning to myth.

=> Ans – (B)

7) Answer (D)

‘Befuddle’ means unable to think clearly. ‘Explicate’ means to think upon something in detail. Hence, option D is correct.

8) Answer (B)

‘Supplant’ means to take over or replace. ‘Surrender’ means to give up. Hence, option B is correct.

9) Answer (D)

Conciliation means peace making, thus confrontation which means encounter is its antonym.

Dispute means disagreement and separation means detachment, irritation means annoying.

=> Ans – (D)

10) Answer (A)

Benediction means the utterance of a blessing, especially at the end of a religious service. Criticism is the opposite and the only negative word among the options. Thus, A is the answer.

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