Antonyms MCQs for Competitive Examination
In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the opposite meaning or Antonym of the given word.
Q. 1
Propensity
(A) Relentless
(B) Stagnation
(C) Forecast
(D) Disinclination
Answer: (D) Disinclination
Q. 2
Encomium
(A) Hyper-criticism
(B) Diffidence
(C) Unethical
(D) Meager
Answer: (A) Hyper-criticism
Q. 3
Petulant
(A) Calm
(B) Industrious
(C) Scrupulous
(D) Fearless
Answer: (A) Calm
Q. 4
Laconic
(A) Livid
(B) Erudite
(C) Talkative
(D) Uncivilised
Answer: (C) Talkative
Q. 5
Exodus
(A) Restoration
(B) Homecoming
(C) Return
(D) Influx
Answer: (B) Homecoming
Q. 6
Affluence
(A) Neglect
(B) Stagnation
(C) Misery
(D) Poverty
Answer: (B) Poverty
Q. 7
Agony
(A) Ecstasy
(B) Blister
(C) Laughter
(D) Pleasure
Answer: (A) Ecstasy
Q. 8
Mournful
(A) Humorous
(B) Laughable
(C) Joyous
(D) Playful
Answer: (C) Joyous
Q. 9
Sublime
(A) Mean
(B) Hilarious
(C) Ludicrous
(D) Amusing
Answer: (C) Ludicrous
Q. 10
Demented
(A) Inordinate
(B) Sensitive
(C) Sensual
(D) Sensible
Answer: (D) Sensible
Q. 12
Senile
(A) Affluent
(B) Corrupt
(C) Mentally alert
(D) Suspicious
Answer: (C) Mentally alert
Q. 13
Procrastinate
(A) Propagate
(B) Exclude
(C) Expedite
(D) Experiment
Answer: (C) Expedite
Q. 14
Puerile
(A) Original
(B) Impure
(C) Matured
(D) Inquisitive
Answer: (C) Matured
Q. 15
Excruciating
(A) Modern
(B) Sophistication
(C) Noisy
(D) Mild
Answer: (D) Mild
Q. 16
Idiosyncrasy
(A) Singularity
(B) Generality
(C) Sanity
(D) Insanity
Answer: (B) Generality
Q. 17
Comply
(A) Compete
(B) Conform
(C) Complain
(D) Challenge
Answer: (D) Challenge
Q. 18
Amnesty
(A) Death
(B) Depth
(C) Punishment
(D) Loyalty
Answer: (C) Punishment
Q. 20
Philistine
(A) Educated
(B) Sober
(C) Libertine
(D) Cultured
Answer: (D) Cultured