Antonyms MCQs (Set 4)

11. Antonym of ‘tractable’ is _______________.

  • A. invisible
  • B. stubborn
  • C. unadvisable
  • D. special
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Correct Answer:
B. stubborn

Explanation:
tractable means easily handled or managed; stubborn means difficult to handle or manage

12. Antonym of ‘dexterous’ is _______________.

  • A. clumsy
  • B. saline
  • C. cunning
  • D. precious
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Correct Answer:
A. clumsy

Explanation:
dexterous means skillful with the hands; clumsy means lacking dexterity, nimbleness, or grace

13. Antonym of ‘aerate’ is _______________.

  • A. argue
  • B. placate
  • C. suffocate
  • D. destroy
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Correct Answer:
C. suffocate

Explanation:
to aerate means to supply with oxygen; to suffocate means to deprive of oxygen

14. Antonym of ‘venerable’ is _______________.

  • A. impervious
  • B. constant
  • C. sophomoric
  • D. infirm
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Correct Answer:
C. sophomoric

Explanation:
venerable means impressive by reason of age; sophomoric means poorly informed and immature

15. Antonym of ‘rancor’ is _______________.

  • A. ritual
  • B. argument
  • C. collect
  • D. accord
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Correct Answer:
D. accord

Explanation:
rancor means bitter ill-will; one meaning of accord is balanced interrelationship, or harmony

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