Antonyms MCQS (Set 3)

1. Antonym of ‘mite’ is _______________.

  • A. weakness
  • B. tend
  • C. bulk
  • D. drive
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Correct Answer:
C. bulk

Explanation:
mite means a very small or insignificant part; bulk means the main or greater part

2. Antonym of ‘supernal’ is _______________.

  • A. nocturnal
  • B. special
  • C. despicable
  • D. hellish
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Correct Answer:
D. hellish

Explanation:
supernal means coming from on high, or heavenly; infernal or hellish is antonym of supernal

3. Antonym of ‘reprobate’ is _______________.

  • A. sage
  • B. elevated
  • C. possess
  • D. dismiss
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Correct Answer:
B. elevated

Explanation:
reprobate means morally debased or depraved; one meaning of elevated is to be on a moral or intellectual high plane

4. Antonym of ‘specious’ is _______________.

  • A. genuine
  • B. logical
  • C. common
  • D. deliberate
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Correct Answer:
A. genuine

Explanation:
specious means having a false look of truth or genuineness, therefore genuine is the opposite

5. Antonym of ‘effete’ is _______________.

  • A. conquer
  • B. proper
  • C. prosperous
  • D. civilized
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Correct Answer:
B. proper

Explanation:
effete means weak or decadent; one meaning of proper is virtuous or respectable

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