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Verbal Ability :: Antonyms

Directions To Solve

Each sentences below consist of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closes to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.

  1. Those who views are progressive often meet with formidable impediments when they begin to act.

  2. A.

    revolutionary

    B.

    retrograde

    C.

    brave

    D.

    outmoded


  3. Everything about him, especially his talkative nature, proclaims his effeminacy

  4. A.

    aggressiveness

    B.

    attractiveness

    C.

    manliness

    D.

    boorishness


  5. Adversity teaches man to be humble and self-reliant.

  6. A.

    sincerity

    B.

    animosity

    C.

    curiosity

    D.

    prosperity


  7. Given these constraint, we have no alternative but to suggest an improvised solution.

  8. A.

    a complete

    B.

    a preplanned

    C.

    a permanent

    D.

    a proscribed


  9. The chairman initiated the proceedings with a brief speech.

  10. A.

    confused

    B.

    closed

    C.

    started

    D.

    complicated