Free Antonyms MCQs with Answers
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51. What is the antonym of Demur?
- A. accept
- B. crude
- C. boisterous
- D. falter
Explanation: To demur is to object, hesitate, or show reluctance, so its opposite is to accept. The other choices do not express agreement or willingness.
Correct answer: accept52. What is the antonym of "Pit"?
- A. group
- B. peak
- C. select
- D. marry
Explanation: A pit can mean a deep hollow or the lowest point, while a peak is a high point or summit. Thus peak is the contextual opposite in this vocabulary question.
Correct answer: peak53. What is the antonym of " Withdraw"?
- A. need
- B. advance
- C. reduce
- D. want
Explanation: To withdraw is to move back or away, whereas to advance is to move forward. Reduce and want do not provide the opposite meaning here.
Correct answer: advance54. What is antonym of Callow?
- A. Inexperienced person
- B. Veteran
- C. Diligent
- D. Vigilant
Explanation: Callow describes someone inexperienced or immature, especially in judgment. A veteran is experienced, making it the direct opposite.
Correct answer: Veteran55. What is antonym of Brevity?
- A. In a nutshell
- B. verbosity
- C. Tersely
- D. Scarcity
Explanation: Brevity means shortness or conciseness, particularly in speech or writing. Verbosity means using more words than necessary, so it is the opposite.
Correct answer: verbosity56. What is antonym of Bibulous?
- A. Careful
- B. Inspired
- C. Sober
- D. Sot
Explanation: Bibulous means fond of drinking alcohol or habitually given to drinking. Sober describes someone not intoxicated or not given to alcohol, making it the antonym.
Correct answer: Sober57. What is antonym of Assiduous?
- A. Diligent
- B. Sluggish
- C. Sedulous
- D. Indomitable
Explanation: Assiduous means very diligent and persistent in one’s work. Sluggish suggests a lack of energy or effort and is the closest opposite among the options.
Correct answer: Sluggish58. Antonym of Reprobate ___________?
- A. Elevated
- B. virtous
- C. clumsy
- D. lavish
Explanation: A reprobate is a morally depraved or unprincipled person, whereas virtuous means morally good. “Virtous” is misspelled in the options; the correct spelling is “virtuous.”
Correct answer: virtous59. Antonym of Abominate?
- A. love
- B. loath
- C. Abhor
- D. Despise
Explanation: Abominate means to hate or detest intensely, so love is its direct opposite. Abhor and despise are synonyms of abominate, while “loath” means reluctant and is also incorrectly formed here for the intended word “loathe.”
Correct answer: love60. Antonym of MINOR is ____________ ?
- A. Big
- B. Major
- C. Tall
- D. Heavy
Explanation: “Minor” means lesser in importance, size, or rank, so its direct opposite is “major.” Big, tall, and heavy describe physical characteristics rather than the relevant contrast.
Correct answer: Major