CUET English Vocabulary > Antonyms PYQs

Choose the correct antonym for the underlined word in the following sentence: The politicians took advantage of the <u>credulous</u> voters by making exaggerated promises during their campaign.

Choose the correct antonym for the word: Imperious

Choose the correct antonym for the word: Ebullient

Choose the correct antonym for the word Impertinent

Choose the correct antonym for the underlined word in the following sentence: The <u>belligerent</u> nation refused to negotiate and continued its aggressive actions towards the neighboring nation.

From the given options, select the word that is opposite in meaning to the highlighted word in the given sentence: Her <u>affable</u> charm helped her to navigate the tense meeting with a warm smile and easy humor, disarming even her harshest critics.

Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the highlighted word: These results closely **accord** with our predictions.

Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the word BERATE.

Select the most appropriate antonym for the underlined word in the following sentence: Her <u>devious</u> actions irritated everyone.

Select the word opposite in meaning to the highlighted word in the given sentence: He exercised vigorously to keep himself fit.

Choose the word that is the closest antonym of the underlined word: Considering how terrible the situation was, her <u>levity</u> was appalling.

Choose the correct antonym for the word: Obsolete.

Choose the correct antonym of the underlined word from the options given below: The <u>lavish</u> lifestyle of the minister took the public by surprise.

Choose the most appropriate antonym for the word: Belligerence.

Choose the correct antonym of the underlined word in the following sentence: Nature provides us with moments of <u>sublime</u> pleasures.

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Tenuous

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Nomad

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Sagacious

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Altruistic

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Irascible

Choose the correct antonym for the word: Abstruse

Choose the correct antonym for the word: Lugubrious

Choose the correct antonym for the word: Malignant

Choose the correct antonym for the word: Ubiquitous

Choose the correct antonym for the word: Defiance

Choose the correct antonym for the underlined word from the options given below: She was so <u>piqued</u> by the trite remarks by a colleague that she could not continue the presentation.

Choose the correct antonym for the word FASTIDIOUS from the options given below:

Choose the correct antonym for the word <u>VERACITY</u> from the options given below:

Choose the correct antonym for the word IMPLAUSIBLE from the options given below:

Choose the correct antonym for the word OBSCURE from the options given below:

Choose the most appropriate antonym for the word: Repulsive

Choose the most appropriate antonym for the word: Ephemeral

Choose the most appropriate antonym for the word: Inundate.

Choose the most appropriate antonym for the word: Resurrect

Choose the most appropriate antonym for the word: Impudent

Fill in the blank with the antonym of the underlined word in the given sentence: Our Mathematics teacher was known for her ______ attitude, always losing her <u>calm</u> under pressure.

Choose the most appropriate antonym for the underlined word: The <u>clandestine</u> meeting of the sworn enemies went unnoticed by the media.

Choose the most appropriate antonym for the word: Volatile

Choose the most appropriate antonym for the word: Ardent

Choose the most appropriate antonym for the word: Concise

Choose the most appropriate antonym for the word: Culpable

Select the correct antonym for the word: INIQUITOUS

Select the correct antonym for the word: BELLIGERENT

Select the correct antonym for the word: Valiant

Select the correct antonym for the word: HEGEMONY

Select the correct antonym for the word: Zenith

Select the correct antonym for the word: PLACATE

Select the correct antonym for the word: PURGE

Select the word that is the most appropriate antonym of the word: Exultant.

Select the correct antonym of the underlined word in the given sentence: His speech was filled with <u>invective</u> as he expressed his apprehension about the leader's integrity and commitment to the common cause.

Identify the word that is opposite in meaning to the word: LANGUISH.

Identify the word that is opposite in meaning to the word: SAGACIOUS.

Select the word that is the most appropriate antonym of the word: Disrupt

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Candid

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Perilous

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Flout

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Foible

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Laconic

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Indolent

Match the underlined words in the sentences List-I with the correct antonyms given in List-II: | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (Underlined words) | (Antonyms) | | (A) The weather today is <u>gloomy</u>, with dark clouds all around. | (I) rude | | (B) He made a <u>generous</u> donation to the orphanage. | (II) bright | | (C) Her tone was <u>polite</u> when addressing the audience. | (III) complex | | (D) The solution to the problem was surprisingly <u>simple</u>. | (IV) stingy | Choose the correct answer from the options given below: Option 1: (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III) Option 2: (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV) Option 3: (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III) Option 4: (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

Select the correct antonym of the underlined word from the options given below: If he were not <u>industrious</u>, the ambitious project would have taken a different turn.

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word: 'Prodigal'

Select the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word: Her <u>genteel</u> accent often irritated me.

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Esoteric

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word: 'Unkempt'

Choose the correct antonym of the word Capricious from the options given below:

Choose the correct antonym of the underlined word from the options given below: The <u>grim</u> look on her face was anything but encouraging.

Choose the correct antonym of the given word from the options given below: Wrath

Choose the correct antonym of the underlined word from the options given below: The <u>brazen</u> women characters in his plays offered a pleasant change from the usual portrayal of women in the Elizabethan era.

Choose the correct antonym for the word 'Prompt' from the options given below:

Choose the correct antonym of the given word from the options given below: Dissident

Select the correct antonym of the given word from the options given below: 'Insolvent'

Fill in the blank with the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word: One needs _____ workers to contribute to a company's profits and not <u>listless</u> workers.

Select the correct antonym of the given word from the options given below: 'Parochial'

Select the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word from the options given below: His <u>brash</u> temperament alienated all his friends.

Select the correct antonym of the given word from the options given below: 'Peevish'

Select the correct antonym of the underlined word from the options given below: There was a common belief that the resignation of the financial director would put the company in a very <u>vulnerable</u> position.

Select the most appropriate antonym for the word 'lament'.

Select the correct antonym of the underlined word from the options given below: Radha is known for her lackasdaisical attitude but her <u>avid</u> interest in the project has surprised one and all.

Replace the underlined word in the following sentence with an antonym from the options given: The <u>mellifluous</u> strains of the song floated into the hall, stirring the complacent emotions of many.

Choose the most appropriate antonym for the underlined word: He is an <u>astute</u> observer of human behaviour.

Choose the correct antonym of the word Onerous from the options given below:

Fill in the blank in the given sentence with the most appropriate antonym of the word erratic : Her ___________behavior during the meeting sprang a surprise on everyone.

Choose the correct antonym of the word Prodigal from the options given below:

Select the word opposite in meaning to the word: Innocuous

Identify the word that is opposite in meaning to the word Prolix :

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the word-- Acrimonious.

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the word-- Esoteric

Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the word: -Vent

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Loquacious

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Enervated

Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the word: -Relinquish

Choose the antonym for Loquacity from the options given below:

Choose the correct antonym for 'Infallible' from the options given below:

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Novice

Choose the correct antonym for 'Acquittal' from the options given below:

Choose the most appropriate antonym for Vitiate from the options given below:

Select the word opposite in meaning to the word: Stoic

Select the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word in the given sentence: It seemed a perfectly <u>innocuous</u> remark.

Select the word opposite in meaning to the word: Insufferable

Select the word opposite in meaning to the word: Presumptuous

Select the word opposite in meaning to the word: Resonant

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Enervate

Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Ignominious

Identify the most appropriate antonym for the word ---Servility, from the options given below:

Choose the most appropriate antonym for Languor from the given options:

From the given options, select the word which is opposite in meaning to the underlined word: India's top star was in the news for <u>churlishly</u> refusing a generous film deal.

Identify the word that is opposite in meaning to the word DETRACT.

Identify the word that is opposite in meaning to the word SUCCINCT:

Identify the word opposite in meaning to the word: Amnesia.

From the given options,identify the antonym for the word, VIRTUOSO :

Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the word: FORAY.

Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the word: PERTINENT.

Select the correct antonym of the underlined word from the options given below: Her <u>evasive</u> responses to our questions made us wonder if we were right in our judgment of her.

Choose the correct antonym for 'JOVIAL' from the options given below.

Identify the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word: Elsa is very <u>voluble</u> on the subject of Women's rights.

Select the word that is the most appropriate antonym of the word: Corpulent

Select the word that is the most appropriate antonym of the word: Raucous

Select the word that is the most appropriate antonym of the word: Retract

Choose the correct antonym of the word: Amateur

Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the word: Belittle

Identify the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the given sentences: No amount of assurance from us could <u>assuage</u> her grief.

Choose the correct antonym of the word: Bolster

Select the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word. The <u>rampant</u> use of fossil fuels will lead to devastating consequences for the environment.

Select the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word. How is one expected to deal with a <u>persistent</u> salesmen who won't take no for an answer?

Choose the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word to fill in the blank in the following sentence: She led a ______ life in the country, away from the <u>hustle</u> bustle of the city life

Choose the correct antonym for Loquacious from the options given below.

Identify the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word. The organizers were banking upon an <u>immaculate</u> performance from the star.

The patient will certainly recuperate under medical care. The ANTONYM of the word RECUPERATE is:

Choose the word from the given options which is opposite in meaning to the given word: INSIPID

Choose the word from the given options which is opposite in meaning to the given word: Pragmatic

Select the word that is the exact opposite of the word MELLIFLUOUS in meaning from the given options:

The speech given by him seemed to be INNOCUOUS but there were undercurrents that implied the contrary: The ANTONYM of the word INNOCUOUS is:

Choose the correct antonym for the word 'Flagrant' from the options given below:

Choose the correct ANTONYM of the underlined word: 'The Minister unleashed a <u>compliment</u> against the newspaper for its biased editorial on illiteracy among women in his constituency.'

Choose the correct ANTONYM for <u>sullen</u> from the options given below.

Select the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word. At first the workers were agreeable to the proposals of their Manager, but later they were <u>reconciled</u> to the new proposals.'

Select the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word. 'The thief <u>showed</u> his disbelief when informed that his partner had been arrested.'

Match the words in List I with their Antonyms in List II: | LIST I | | LIST II | |---|---|---| | A. Defame | I. | Hero | | B. Novice | II. | Expert | | C. Defunct | III. | Praise | | D. Antagonist | IV. | Important | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match the words in List I with their Antonyms in List II: | LIST I | | LIST II | |---|---|---| | A. Pretentious | I. | Unequal | | B. Egalitarian | II. | Energetic | | C. Accord | III. | Unassuming | | D. Lackadaisical | IV. | Dissent | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Choose the appropriate Antonym of 'exalted' from the words given below:

Match the words in List - I with their antonyms List - II. | List - I | List - II | |---|---| | (A) Exclusive | (I) Praise | | (B) Hire | (II) Allowed | | (C) Mock | (III) General | | (D) Forbade | (IV) Suspend | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

"MERCURIAL"

Match the words of List I with their antonyms is List II | LIST I (words) | | LIST II (Antonyms) | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | A. | Virtuous | I. | Imprison | | B. | Liberate | II. | Ignorance | | C. | Orderly | III. | Vicious | | D. | Knowledge | IV. | Haphazard | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Choose the correct word from the given option that is an antonym of the underlined word:- Rajni is very arrogant but her sister Namrata is very ______ .

Select the appropriate Antonym of the word - CESSATION

Select the appropriate Antonym of the word HAGGARD (A) Robust (B) Emaciated (C) Gaunt (D) Lively (E) Heinous Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Choose the most appropriate antonym of the given word: UPROARIOUS

Match List I with List II Antonyms | LIST I | LIST II | |---|---| | A. luminous | I. initially | | B. eventually | II. supercilious | | C. subservient | III. unholy | | D. sacrosant | IV. dark | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

From the given options, select the one which is opposite in meaning to the given word : empathy

From the given options, select the word that is opposite in meaning to 'Excruciating' :

From the given options, select the word that means the opposite of 'dexterous' ?

Select the appropriate antonym for the word CONTEMPT :

Match the words in List I with their Antonyms in List II: Match the Antonym | LIST I | | LIST II | |---|---|---| | A. Cherish | I. | disgrace | | B. Exalt | II. | discard | | C. Ecstasy | III. | attractive | | D. Grisly | IV. | despair | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

From the options below, choose the correct Antonym of the word - 'INSIPID':

Match the words in List - I with their Antonyms in List - II. | List - I | List - II | | --- | --- | | (A) burn | (I) complimentary | | (B) derogatory | (II) douse | | (C) abundance | (III) release | | (D) detain | (IV) limited | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

What is the correct Antonym of ADDITION

Match List - I with List - II. | List - I (Word) | List - II (Antonyms) | |---|---| | (A) modest | (I) frugal | | (B) munificent | (II) scarce | | (C) numerous | (III) arrogant | | (D) mild | (IV) rough | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose the option that conveys the Opposite of the word 'congenial' :

Match the words in List - I with their antonyms in List - II. | List - I | List - II | |---|---| | (A) antique | (I) flexible | | (B) fragile | (II) modern | | (C) compassion | (III) cruelty | | (D) adamant | (IV) tough | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

From the given options, choose the most appropriate antonym of the word "FEUD".

Choose the most appropriate antonym for the word 'CEASE' : (A) pause (B) discontinue (C) continue (D) terminate (E) stop Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Match the words in List - I with the most suitable Antonym in List - II. | List - I Words | List - II Antonyms | | --- | --- | | (A) generalise | (I) disobedience | | (B) compliance | (II) guilty | | (C) innocent | (III) special | | (D) forgiveness | (IV) retaliation | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Match the words in List - I with their antonyms in List - II. | List - I | List - II | |---|---| | (A) Expand | (I) Public | | (B) Private | (II) Follow | | (C) Lead | (III) Refuse | | (D) Accept | (IV) Contract | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose the antonym of 'CHILDISH' out of the options given below :

Choose the correct Antonym of the word 'DEITY' from the options given below :

Choose the correct Antonym of the word 'AUDACITY' :

Choose the correct ANTONYM of the word 'Dwindle' from the options given :

Match the words in List - I with the ANTONYMS given in List - II. | List - I (Word) | List - II (Antonym) | | --- | --- | | (A) evident | (I) alien | | (B) compassion | (II) obscure | | (C) lure | (III) cruelty | | (D) native | (IV) repel | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

From the given options, select the OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word: "Liability"

From the given options, select the OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word: "Stringent"

From the given options, select the OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word: "Conscientious"

From the given options, select the OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word: "Perennial"

From the given options, select the one which is Opposite in meaning to the given word: Dextrous

From the given options, select the one which is opposite in meaning to the given word: Exuberant

From the given options, select the one which is opposite in meaning to the given word: Random

From the given options, select the one which is opposite in meaning to the given word: Deception

Which one of the following words is opposite in meaning to Alleviate A. Exaggerate B. Aggravate C. Relieve D. Lighter Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which one of the following words is opposite in meaning to Opaque A. Blur B. Hazy C. Transparent D. Grimy Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which one of the following words is opposite in meaning to Terse A. Precise B. Compact C. Polite D. Brief Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which one of the following words is opposite in meaning to Winsome A. Agreeable B. Kind C. Unamiable D. Beautiful Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Choose from the given options one that is opposite in meaning to "Ecstasy"

Choose from the given options one that is opposite in meaning to "Amiable"

Choose from the given options one that is opposite in meaning to "Deter"

Choose from the given options one that is opposite in meaning to "Noxious"

From the given options, select the word which is opposite in meaning to the word: 'Honorary' (1) Famous (2) Reputed (3) Paid (4) Official

From the given options, select the word which is opposite in meaning to: Preliminary (1) Final (2) First (3) Secondary (4) Initial

From the given options, select the word which is opposite in meaning to: Victorious (1) Destroyed (2) Defeated (3) Traumatized (4) Winner

From the given options, select the word which is opposite in meaning to: "Malicious" (1) Faithless (2) Boastful (3) Indifferent (4) Benevolent

From the given options select the one that is opposite in meaning to the given word:- "ACQUITTED"

From the options given below select the one that is opposite in meaning to the given word- "RELINQUISH"

From the options given below select the one which is Opposite in meaning to the given word. "CAPACIOUS"

From the given options, select the one which is Opposite in meaning to the given word. "FRAUDULENT"

From the given options, find the one which is opposite in meaning to- Hostility

From the given options, find the one that is opposite in meaning to- Retreat

From the given options, find the one that is opposite in meaning to- Deliberate

From the given options, find the one which is opposite in meaning to- Affluence