Verbal Ability - Antonyms - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Antonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 6)
Directions to Solve

In the following questions choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.


6.
EXPAND
Convert
Condense
Congest
Conclude
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.
Discussion:
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Nisha raut said:   7 years ago
Expand means to enlarge or spread.

Condense is the opposite of the expand which mean to shrink, compress, to reduce.
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Bandya said:   1 decade ago
But congest also means like clog up, back up or form into a single mass. So it may consider as a antonym of expand.

Samadhan said:   7 years ago
Undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops.

So, option B is right.

M kedar said:   1 decade ago
Antonym of expand is congest and synonym of congest is condense, but I have a doubt why not congest?

Almamun said:   8 years ago
I think condense is right answer. Because expand means enlarge and condense means cut short.

Goshia Anjum said:   8 years ago
Expend means to in large or increase whereas condense means to shortend or decrease.

Antara Sengupta said:   8 years ago
Expand means to increase or enlarge, while condense means to decrease or reduce.

Dory said:   5 years ago
Congest means prevent freedom of movement so condense is the right answer.
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Ashok said:   1 decade ago
Synonyms of the condense are COMPRESS, contract... so B is the ri8 answer

Navin Mallesh said:   8 years ago
Expand : increase.

Conclude : summarize or end so why not conclude?


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