Antonyms MCQs (Set 4)

46. Antonym of ‘denigrate’ is _______________.

  • A. blame
  • B. hide
  • C. query
  • D. uphold
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Correct Answer:
D. uphold

Explanation:
to denigrate means to deny the importance of something, or to belittle; to uphold means to support or to elevate

47. Antonym of ‘bent’ is _______________.

  • A. curved
  • B. disinclination
  • C. careful
  • D. lustrous
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Correct Answer:
B. disinclination

Explanation:
a bent is a strong inclination or capacity; a disinclination is a slight aversion

48. Antonym of ‘solvent’ is _______________.

  • A. soggy
  • B. confusing
  • C. broke
  • D. critical
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Correct Answer:
C. broke

Explanation:
one meaning of solvent is able to pay all debts; broke means penniless

49. Antonym of ‘disconsolate’ is _______________.

  • A. joyful
  • B. inhospitable
  • C. anguished
  • D. rude
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Correct Answer:
A. joyful

Explanation:
disconsolate means cheerless or dejected, which is the antonym of joyful

50. Antonym of ‘brusque’ is _______________.

  • A. cold
  • B. opulent
  • C. gracious
  • D. suspect
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Correct Answer:
C. gracious

Explanation:
brusque means blunt in manner or speech to the point of being ungracious; gracious means marked by charm and good taste

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