1. “Abate” means—
a)
increase
b)
lessen
c)
destroy
d)
delay
Answer:
lessen
2. “Benevolent” means—
a)
cruel
b)
kind
c)
selfish
d)
rude
Answer:
kind
3. “Candid” means—
a)
secretive
b)
honest
c)
rude
d)
unclear
Answer:
honest
4. “Diligent” means—
a)
lazy
b)
careless
c)
hardworking
d)
weak
Answer:
hardworking
5. “Eloquent” means—
a)
unclear
b)
fluent
c)
silent
d)
rude
Answer:
fluent
6. “Frugal” means—
a)
wasteful
b)
economical
c)
rich
d)
careless
Answer:
economical
7. “Grim” means—
a)
cheerful
b)
serious
c)
happy
d)
funny
Answer:
serious
8. “Hostile” means—
a)
friendly
b)
aggressive
c)
kind
d)
gentle
Answer:
aggressive
9. “Imminent” means—
a)
distant
b)
about to happen
c)
delayed
d)
hidden
Answer:
about to happen
10. “Jubilant” means—
a)
sad
b)
joyful
c)
angry
d)
tired
Answer:
joyful
11. “Keen” means—
a)
dull
b)
eager
c)
slow
d)
weak
Answer:
eager
12. “Lucid” means—
a)
confusing
b)
clear
c)
dark
d)
vague
Answer:
clear
13. “Meticulous” means—
a)
careless
b)
detailed
c)
lazy
d)
rough
Answer:
detailed
14. “Notorious” means—
a)
famous (bad)
b)
unknown
c)
kind
d)
honest
Answer:
famous (bad)
15. “Obsolete” means—
a)
modern
b)
outdated
c)
current
d)
useful
Answer:
outdated
16. “Prudent” means—
a)
careless
b)
wise
c)
foolish
d)
rude
Answer:
wise
17. “Quaint” means—
a)
strange
b)
modern
c)
usual
d)
common
Answer:
strange
18. “Reluctant” means—
a)
willing
b)
unwilling
c)
eager
d)
ready
Answer:
unwilling
19. “Scarce” means—
a)
plenty
b)
rare
c)
many
d)
full
Answer:
rare
20. “Tranquil” means—
a)
noisy
b)
calm
c)
angry
d)
loud
Answer:
calm
21. “Ubiquitous” means—
a)
rare
b)
everywhere
c)
nowhere
d)
hidden
Answer:
everywhere
22. “Vivid” means—
a)
dull
b)
bright
c)
weak
d)
dark
Answer:
bright
23. “Wary” means—
a)
careless
b)
cautious
c)
brave
d)
bold
Answer:
cautious
24. “Yield” means—
a)
resist
b)
give in
c)
fight
d)
oppose
Answer:
give in
25. “Zealous” means—
a)
lazy
b)
enthusiastic
c)
weak
d)
tired
Answer:
enthusiastic
26. Opposite of “Abundant”—
a)
scarce
b)
plenty
c)
many
d)
full
Answer:
scarce
27. Opposite of “Benevolent”—
a)
kind
b)
cruel
c)
helpful
d)
gentle
Answer:
cruel
28. Opposite of “Candid”—
a)
honest
b)
frank
c)
secretive
d)
open
Answer:
secretive
29. Opposite of “Diligent”—
a)
hardworking
b)
active
c)
lazy
d)
careful
Answer:
lazy
30. Opposite of “Eloquent”—
a)
fluent
b)
expressive
c)
inarticulate
d)
clear
Answer:
inarticulate
31. Opposite of “Frugal”—
a)
economical
b)
thrifty
c)
wasteful
d)
careful
Answer:
wasteful
32. Opposite of “Hostile”—
a)
friendly
b)
aggressive
c)
rude
d)
harsh
Answer:
friendly
33. Opposite of “Imminent”—
a)
near
b)
about to happen
c)
distant
d)
urgent
Answer:
distant
34. Opposite of “Jubilant”—
a)
happy
b)
excited
c)
sad
d)
cheerful
Answer:
sad
35. Opposite of “Keen”—
a)
eager
b)
interested
c)
dull
d)
sharp
Answer:
dull
36. Opposite of “Lucid”—
a)
clear
b)
obvious
c)
confusing
d)
bright
Answer:
confusing
37. Opposite of “Meticulous”—
a)
careful
b)
detailed
c)
careless
d)
precise
Answer:
careless
38. Opposite of “Notorious”—
a)
infamous
b)
well-known
c)
respectable
d)
famous
Answer:
respectable
39. Opposite of “Obsolete”—
a)
outdated
b)
old
c)
modern
d)
ancient
Answer:
modern
40. Opposite of “Prudent”—
a)
wise
b)
careful
c)
foolish
d)
sensible
Answer:
foolish
41. Opposite of “Reluctant”—
a)
unwilling
b)
hesitant
c)
willing
d)
doubtful
Answer:
willing
42. Opposite of “Scarce”—
a)
rare
b)
few
c)
abundant
d)
little
Answer:
abundant
43. Opposite of “Tranquil”—
a)
calm
b)
peaceful
c)
noisy
d)
quiet
Answer:
noisy
44. Opposite of “Ubiquitous”—
a)
everywhere
b)
common
c)
rare
d)
usual
Answer:
rare
45. Opposite of “Vivid”—
a)
bright
b)
clear
c)
dull
d)
colorful
Answer:
dull
46. Opposite of “Wary”—
a)
cautious
b)
careful
c)
careless
d)
alert
Answer:
careless
47. Opposite of “Yield”—
a)
give in
b)
surrender
c)
resist
d)
accept
Answer:
resist
48. Opposite of “Zealous”—
a)
enthusiastic
b)
eager
c)
indifferent
d)
active
Answer:
indifferent
49. Opposite of “Grim”—
a)
serious
b)
harsh
c)
cheerful
d)
strict
Answer:
cheerful
50. Opposite of “Vast”—
a)
huge
b)
wide
c)
small
d)
large
Answer:
small