English Vocabulary and Antonyms Quiz

Baffling means difficult to understand or confusing. 'Puzzling' is the closest synonym among the options - something that puzzles or confuses you.

A lenient parent is one who is not strict - they are permissive and indulgent. Option B correctly captures this meaning.

Repulsive means causing strong disgust or aversion. 'Disgusting' is the closest synonym - something that repels or disgusts you.

Audacious means showing a willingness to take bold or risky risks. 'Bold' is the correct synonym - fearless and daring.

Eminent means distinguished, famous, or outstanding. Inferior is the opposite, meaning of lower quality or rank. High, lofty, and soaring are actually synonyms or related to eminent, not antonyms.

Facile means superficial, shallow, or lacking depth. Profound is the opposite, meaning deep or meaningful. Superficial is actually a synonym of facile, while eloquent and silver-tongued refer to speaking ability.

Gracious means courteous, kind, and pleasant. Graceless, churlish, and impolite are all antonyms meaning rude or lacking manners. Therefore 'all of above' is correct.

Haphazard means random, disorganized, or lacking planning. Careful is the opposite, showing attention and planning. Slipshod and sloppy are actually synonyms (meaning careless), while inferior means low quality.

Combust means to burn or catch fire. Incinerate means burn completely, cauterise means burn by searing tissue, and combust is the same word. All relate to burning, making 'all of the above' correct.