Antonyms MCQS (Set 2)

36. Antonym of ‘garner’ is _______________.

  • A. unravel
  • B. mar
  • C. squander
  • D. tarnish
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Correct Answer:
C. squander

Explanation:
to garner means to gather or to store; to squander means to cause to disperse or to scatter

37. Antonym of ‘prodigal’ is _______________.

  • A. thrifty
  • B. secondary
  • C. distant
  • D. squalid
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Correct Answer:
A. thrifty

Explanation:
prodigal means wasteful or extravagant; thrifty means thriving by industry and frugality

38. Antonym of ‘tacit’ is _______________.

  • A. grand
  • B. dictated
  • C. illicit
  • D. messy
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Correct Answer:
B. dictated

Explanation:
tacit means unspoken, or implied; dictated means spoken

39. Antonym of ‘repudiate’ is _______________.

  • A. argue
  • B. soften
  • C. slander
  • D. admit
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Correct Answer:
D. admit

Explanation:
to repudiate means to reject or deny, therefore to admit is the opposite

40. Antonym of ‘pristine’ is _______________.

  • A. free
  • B. sullied
  • C. wide
  • D. thorough
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Correct Answer:
B. sullied

Explanation:
pristine means unspoiled or pure; sullied means spoiled or tarnished

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