English Language

Antonyms

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Antonyms are a crucial part of the English language section in competitive exams, testing a candidate's vocabulary depth. Questions require selecting the exact opposite meaning of a given keyword from multiple options. Regular practice with these words enhances comprehension speed and accuracy for banking and SSC exams.

Vocabulary oppositesWord meaningsAdjective antonymsEnglish usage

Antonyms Questions

Multiple choice
  1. Vulgar

  2. Bawdy

  3. Polite

  4. Decent

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

Here, decent is the correct option, as it implies someone conforming with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behaviour. Vulgar is someone lacking sophistication or good taste, bawdy is humorously indecent talk or writing and polite is having or showing behaviour that is respectful and considerate of other people.

Multiple choice
  1. Apart

  2. Away

  3. Beside

  4. Bordering

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

Here, away is the correct antonym, as it implies something that is at a distance from a particular place or person. Apart is something that is separated by a specified distance in time or space. Remote is a place situated far from the main centres of population and bordering is the part or edge of a surface or area that forms its outer boundary.

Multiple choice
  1. Literal

  2. Actual

  3. Apparent

  4. Implied

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

All the other words except implied refer to real or clear. Implied refers to suggested but not directly expressed.