Antonyms MCQs (Set 5)

26. Antonym of ‘punctual’ is _______________.

  • A. close
  • B. tardy
  • C. sloppy
  • D. precious
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Correct Answer:
B. tardy

Explanation:
punctual means on time; tardy means late

27. Antonym of ‘delude’ is _______________.

  • A. drought
  • B. clever
  • C. enlighten
  • D. enrage
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Correct Answer:
C. enlighten

Explanation:
to delude means to mislead the judgment of someone, or to trick; to enlighten means to give knowledge to someone

28. Antonym of ‘resilient’ is _______________.

  • A. stubborn
  • B. careless
  • C. substantial
  • D. flimsy
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Correct Answer:
D. flimsy

Explanation:
resilient means capable of withstanding shock; flimsy means lacking in physical strength or substance

29. Antonym of ‘entice’ is _______________.

  • A. piece
  • B. repulse
  • C. attract
  • D. repeat
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Correct Answer:
B. repulse

Explanation:
to entice means attract seductively, or to lure; to repulse means to cause aversion to, or to disgust

30. Antonym of ‘stingy’ is _______________.

  • A. wasteful
  • B. democratic
  • C. spiteful
  • D. liberal
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Correct Answer:
D. liberal

Explanation:
one meaning of liberal is giving freely, or generous; stingy means lacking generosity

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