Multiple choice

Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.

ALLUSION

  1. Clarity

  2. Confusion

  3. Jugglery

  4. Explanation

  5. Simplicity

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Relate allusion with illusion. Both use the root word ‘lud/lus’ that means play. Allusion is reference to a play or an earlier event or practice; illusion is deceptive play. The opposite of allusion or reference is explanation.