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2411. Choose the opposite in meaning to Kindle

  • A. "Drench"
  • B. "Stimulate"
  • C. "Ignite"
  • D. "Inspire"

Explanation: "Kindle" means to ignite or light something."Drench" is the opposite, indicating the act of soaking or saturating with liquid

Correct answer: "Drench"

2412. Choose the option opposite in meaning to Motley

  • A. "Vary"
  • B. "Consistent"
  • C. "Assorted"
  • D. "Bulk"

Explanation: "Motley" means varied or diverse, often having different colors or elements."Consistent" is the opposite, indicating something that is uniform or unchanging

Correct answer: "Consistent"

2413. Choose the opposite in meaning to Nostalgia

  • A. "Reminiscence"
  • B. "Jovial"
  • C. "Melancholy"
  • D. "Longing"

Explanation: "Nostalgia" is a sentimental longing for the past."Jovial" is the opposite, indicating a cheerful and friendly demeanor

Correct answer: "Jovial"

2414. Choose the opposite in meaning to Nozzle

  • A. "Exclude"
  • B. "Snuggle"
  • C. "Crabby"
  • D. "Nestle"

Explanation: "Nozzle" refers to a device that controls the flow or direction of a substance."Exclude" might be considered the opposite because it involves keeping something out or preventing its inclusion. In the context of controlling the flow, a nozzle allows the substance to pass through, while "exclude" suggests not allowing it to pass.

Correct answer: "Exclude"

2415. Choose the opposite in meaning to Obesity

  • A. "Portliness"
  • B. "Tubbiness"
  • C. "Slenderness"
  • D. "Plumpness"

Explanation: "Obesity" refers to the condition of being excessively overweight."Slenderness" is the opposite, indicating a state of being slender or thin

Correct answer: "Slenderness"

2416. Choose the opposite in meaning to Pauper

  • A. "Wealthy"
  • B. "Alms"
  • C. "Bankrupts"
  • D. "Corpulence"

Explanation: "Pauper" refers to a very poor person."Wealthy" is the opposite, indicating someone who has a significant amount of wealth

Correct answer: "Wealthy"

2417. Which one is the closest in meaning to "flamboyant"

  • A. Ornate
  • B. Calm
  • C. Unflashy
  • D. Dull

Explanation: Flamboyant marked by strikingly elaborate or colourful display/behaviourelaborately or excessively decorated

Correct answer: Ornate

2418. Which of the following is most opposite in meaning to "Validate"

  • A. Ratify
  • B. Sanction
  • C. Repudiate
  • D. Endorse

Explanation: Validate: to grant support or make legally/officially accurate. Hence its opposite will berefuse to accept; reject or deny the truth or validity of

Correct answer: Repudiate

2419. Which one is the closest in meaning to " Laborious"

  • A. Lackadaisical
  • B. Inappropriate
  • C. Traditional
  • D. Painstaking

Explanation: Laborious requiring considerable time and effort or showing obvious signs of efforttaking pains or trouble; showing effort

Correct answer: Painstaking

2420. Which one is the closest in meaning to "Audacious"

  • A. Reserved
  • B. Blonde
  • C. Daredevil
  • D. Curly

Explanation: a daring person who enjoys doing dangerous thingsAudacious: showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks

Correct answer: Daredevil