Antonyms MCQs (Set 4)

36. Antonym of ‘subsequent’ is _______________.

  • A. aloof
  • B. previous
  • C. following
  • D. dismissive
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Correct Answer:
B. previous

Explanation:
subsequent means following in time or order; previous means going before in time or order

37. Antonym of ‘abrupt’ is _______________.

  • A. continue
  • B. laudable
  • C. anticipated
  • D. careless
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Correct Answer:
C. anticipated

Explanation:
abrupt means occurring without warning, or sudden; anticipated means expected

38. Antonym of ‘conserve’ is _______________.

  • A. waste
  • B. silence
  • C. liberal
  • D. complicated
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Correct Answer:
A. waste

Explanation:
to conserve means to keep safe or preserve, which is the antonym of to waste

39. Antonym of ‘waive’ is _______________.

  • A. retain
  • B. snub
  • C. imprison
  • D. display
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Correct Answer:
A. retain

Explanation:
to waive means to give up voluntarily; to retain means to keep

40. Antonym of ‘erode’ is _______________.

  • A. compost
  • B. clarify
  • C. ignore
  • D. restore
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Correct Answer:
D. restore

Explanation:
to erode means to wear away; to restore means to bring back to an original state

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