Antonym Word Test For Competitive Exams

AUTONOMY             RECEDE                       TRAGEDY                                KINDLE                                   SHALLOW                          LENIENT                                                ASSERT                    OVERT                              ACCORD                                                                      START
                   

                                

Choose The Correct Antonymous (Opposite Word):-

1.  AUTONOMY

[1] submissiveness
[2] dependence
[3] subordination
[4] slavery

Right answer- dependence
Autonomy (Adj.)
independence
the freedom for a country to govern itself independently

2.  RECEDE

[1] rush
[2] advance
[3] approach
[4] forward

Right answer- advance
Recede (Adj.)
pull back or move away
become faint

3.   TRAGEDY

[1] humorous
[2] comedy
[3] romance
[4] calamity

Right answer- comedy
Tragedy (V)
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
a very sad event or situation

4.   KINDLE

[1] ignite
[2] encourage
[3] ignore
[4] extinguish

Right answer- extinguish
Kindle (V)
to start burning
cause to start burning

5.  SHALLOW

[1] high
[2] hidden
[3] deep
[4] hollow

Right answer- deep
Shallow (N)
lacking depth
not deep or strong
less knowledge, intellect

6.  LENIENT

[1] rude
[2] obstinate
[3] annoyed
[4] harsh

Right answer- harsh
Lenient (Adj.)
not strict
tolerance and mercy

7.   ASSERT

[1] agree
[2] acquiesce
[3] abjure
[4] abdicate

Right answer- acquiesce
Assert (N)
to state clearly and firmly that something is true
to declare or affirm formally as true

8.   OVERT

[1] deep
[2] shallow
[3] secret
[4] unwritten

Right answer- secret
Overt (Adj.)
not secret or hidden
done in an open way and not secretly

9.   ACCORD

[1] solution
[2] act
[3] dissent
[4] concord

Right answer- dissent
Accord (Adj.)
an agreement between parties
a formal agreement between two organizations, countries, etc.

10.  START

[1] close
[2] shut
[3] end
[4] finish

Right answer- finish
Start (N/V)
to begin something
take the first step in carrying out an action

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