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Verbal Ability - Antonyms

Exercise : Antonyms - Section 2
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.

16.
The plantation workers were on a collision course before the labor officer intervened.
retaliatory
perfunctory
conciliatory
circuitous
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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17.
The result of the tournament gave them a sense of elation.
despondency
misery
disappointment
despair
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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18.
The officer asked the clerk to expedite the matter.
postpone
defer
adjourn
delay
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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19.
He is extremely intelligent but proud.
dull
weak
ignorant
simple
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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20.
I abhor the ideas he sometimes expresses
admire
respect
applaud
appreciate
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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