Composite Words - (3) Middle Roots (A-K)
C2 Week 3 Day-3 MR (A-K) (Mod-2)
Questions
Directions: Part of the stem word in bold capitals has been underlined to emphasize the root word used. Some suggested antonyms are given. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.
APOCRYPHAL
- authenticated
- annotated
- famous
- restored
- sophisticated
Directions: Part of the stem word in bold capitals has been underlined to emphasize the root word used. Some suggested antonyms are given. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.
APOTHEOSIS
- heresy
- debasement
- hostility
- annoyance
- fervor
Directions: Part of the stem word in bold capitals has been underlined to emphasize the root word used. Some suggested antonyms are given. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.
JUGULATE
- chew
- impair
- fuse
- juxtapose
- lacerate
Directions: Part of the stem word in bold capitals has been underlined to emphasize the root word used. Some suggested antonyms are given. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.
ABSCISSION
- graft
- transform
- fluctuation
- coordination
- contamination
Directions: Part of the stem word in bold capitals has been underlined to emphasize the root word used. Some suggested antonyms are given. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.
CHARY
- brisk
- bold
- untidy
- ungenerous
- unfriendly
Directions: Part of the stem word in bold capitals has been underlined to emphasize the root word used. Some suggested antonyms are given. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.
ADMONISH
- anaesthetize
- eulogize
- catapult
- trenchant
- abide by
Directions: Part of the stem word in bold capitals has been underlined to emphasize the root word used. Some suggested antonyms are given. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.
FRACAS
- refurbishment
- detonation
- fecundity
- ennui
- chime
Directions: Part of the stem word in bold capitals has been underlined to emphasize the root word used. Some suggested antonyms are given. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.
ADUMBRATE
- vaticinate
- augur
- elucidate
- portend
- annotate
Directions: Part of the stem word in bold capitals has been underlined to emphasize the root word used. Some suggested antonyms are given. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.
CONTINENT
- gentrify
- ethicize
- monasticism
- salacious
- abstinence
Directions: Part of the stem word in bold capitals has been underlined to emphasize the root word used. Some suggested antonyms are given. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.
ABJURE
- commingle
- arbitrate
- espouse
- appease
- pardon
Directions: Part of the stem word in bold capitals has been underlined to emphasize the root word used. Some suggested antonyms are given. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.
FERVID
- restrained
- unexpected
- discouraged
- distinguished
- stubborn
Directions: Part of the stem word in bold capitals has been underlined to emphasize the root word used. Some suggested antonyms are given. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.
CLAMOUR
- bedlam
- quietude
- weakness
- shivaree
- sonority
Directions: Part of the stem word in bold capitals has been underlined to emphasize the root word used. Some suggested antonyms are given. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.
FIDGETY
- morose
- fractious
- recalcitrant
- tranquil
- restive
Directions: Part of the stem word in bold capitals has been underlined to emphasize the root word used. Some suggested antonyms are given. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.
JANITOR
- concierge
- cataloguer
- marauder
- curator
- collector
Directions: Part of the stem word in bold capitals has been underlined to emphasize the root word used. Some suggested antonyms are given. Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.
DIFFIDENT
- wise
- bold
- cruel
- relaxed
- sloppy