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past year questions, CUET English 2026 23 May Shift 2

Antonyms

past year questions, Vocabulary, CUET English 2026 23 May Shift 2

Easy

Choose the correct antonym for the underlined word in the given sentence:

He has a penchant for writing satirical poems.

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 3

A penchant is a strong liking or inclination for something. Its opposite is a strong dislike, i.e. an aversion. "Longing" and "yearning" are near-synonyms of penchant, and "bias" also denotes an inclination, so they are ruled out.

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