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951. Antonym of "filthy" is_________?
- A. Clean
- B. Grimy
- C. Grubby
- D. Putrid
Explanation: Filthy means extremely dirty, so its opposite is clean. Grimy and grubby are near-synonyms of filthy, while putrid means rotten or foul-smelling.
Correct answer: Clean952. Antonym of "Malaise" is ___________?
- A. Despondancy
- B. Dejection
- C. Restless
- D. Comfort
Explanation: Malaise is a feeling of discomfort, uneasiness, or poor health, so comfort is its closest opposite. Despondency and dejection describe low spirits, not relief from discomfort.
Correct answer: Comfort953. Antonym of "QUOTIDIAN" is_________?
- A. Extraordinary
- B. Certain
- C. Wishful
- D. Premature
Explanation: Quotidian means ordinary, everyday, or commonplace. Extraordinary is its opposite, whereas certain, wishful, and premature express different ideas.
Correct answer: Extraordinary954. Antonym of Euphony?
- A. Cacophony
- B. pithy
- C. Salophony
- D. Pitching
Explanation: Euphony means a pleasant or harmonious sound, while cacophony means a harsh or unpleasant mixture of sounds. The remaining options are not its opposites.
Correct answer: Cacophony955. Antonym of Selfish is _____________?
- A. Helpful
- B. Altruistic
- C. Egocentric
- D. Acquisitive
Explanation: Selfish describes someone concerned mainly with personal interests, whereas altruistic describes concern for the welfare of others. “Egocentric” and “acquisitive” are related to selfishness, not its opposite.
Correct answer: Altruistic956. Antonym of Torture is__________?
- A. Third Degree
- B. Twinge
- C. Peace
- D. Stick
Explanation: Among the choices, peace is the only condition opposed to torture and violence. “Twinge” is a brief sharp pain, while “third degree” and “stick” are associated with torture.
Correct answer: Peace957. Antonym of PATHOLOGICAL is___________?
- A. Healthy
- B. diseased
- C. morbid
- D. None of these
Explanation: Pathological means diseased or unhealthy, so its opposite is healthy. Diseased and morbid are related meanings of pathological, not antonyms.
Correct answer: Healthy958. Which one of the following is antonym of " Apocryphal " while others are synonyms?
- A. Genuine
- B. Mythical
- C. Obscure
- D. Unsubstantiated
Explanation: “Apocryphal” describes a story that is doubtful, legendary, or not historically verified. “Genuine” means real and authentic, making it the antonym; the remaining choices suggest doubtful or unclear information.
Correct answer: Genuine959. Which one of the following is antonym of " Prosaic " while others are synonyms?
- A. Pedestrian
- B. Prosy
- C. Tedious
- D. Interesting
Explanation: “Prosaic” means ordinary, dull, or lacking imagination, while “interesting” describes something engaging or stimulating. The other options reinforce the sense of dullness or plainness.
Correct answer: Interesting960. Which one of the following is antonym of " Raucous" while others are synonyms?
- A. Hoarse
- B. Subdued
- C. Strident
- D. Discordant
Explanation: “Raucous” refers to a harsh, loud, and unpleasant sound. “Subdued” means quiet or restrained, whereas hoarse, strident, and discordant can describe harsh sounds.
Correct answer: Subdued