Antonym Word Test For Competitive Exams: Bank, SSC, MBA (11)

HINDRANCE                 JEER                          BEAUTIFUL                       ADEQUATE                                     PLACATE                                  NADIR                                  FRAILTY                    PROHIBIT                  EMBRACE                                           ROUGHLY

Choose The Correct Antonymous (Opposite Word):-

1.  HINDRANCE
[1] Agreement
[2] Cooperation
[3] Persuasion
[4] Aid   

Right answer- Aid
Hindrance (N)
-> any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
-> a person or thing that makes it more difficult for somebody to do something or for something to happen

2.  JEER
[1] Mourn
[2] Praise
[3] Mock
[4] Sneer

Right answer- Praise
Jeer (V/N)
-> to laugh at somebody or shout rude remarks at them to show that you do not respect them people

3.   BEAUTIFUL
[1] Ugly
[2] Dark
[3] Rough
[4] Dirty

Right answer- Ugly
Beautiful (Adj.)
-> pleasing to the senses or to the mind

4.   ADEQUATE
[1] Profuse
[2] Abounding
[3] Scanty
[4] Abundant

Right answer- Scanty
Adequate (Adj.)
-> enough in quantity, or good enough in quality

5.  PLACATE
[1] Embroil
[2] Antagonize
[3] Amuse
[4] Pacify

Right answer- Antagonize
Placate (V)
-> to make somebody less angry about something

6.  FRAILTY
[1] Emaciation
[2] Strength
[3] Health
[4] Boldness

Right answer- Strength
Frailty (N)
-> weakness and poor heath
-> weakness in a person's character or moral standards

7.   PROHIBIT
[1] Accept
[2] Permit  
[3] Agree
[4] Grant

Right answer- Permit
Prohibit (V)
-> to stop something from being done or used especially by law

8.  EMBRACE
[1] Suspect
[2] Harm
[3] Reject
[4] Hurt

Right answer- Reject
Embrace (V)
-> put your arms around somebody as a sign of love or friendship

9.   BASHFUL
[1] Daring
[2] Boastful
[3] Upright
[4] Confident

Right answer- Confident
Bashful (Adj.)
-> shy and easily embarrassed

10.   ROUGHLY
[1] Exactly
[2] Completely
[3] Pointedly
[4] Largely

Right answer- Exactly
Roughly (Adv.)
-> approximately but not fairly correct

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