Verbal Ability Test Questions - Antonyms(Graduate Assessment Test (gat) ) Questions and Answers

Question 1. DELETERIOUS
  1.    numerous
  2.    eradication
  3.    vibrating
  4.    spurious
  5.    curative
Explanation:-
Answer: Option E. -> curative
DELETERIOUS IS HARMFUL. EXACTLY OPPOSITE TO CURATIVE.
Question 2. SPURIOUS
  1.    poisonous
  2.    mock
  3.    feigned
  4.    authentic
  5.    peremptory
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> authentic
AUTHENTIC MEANS GENUINE OR VERITABLE. SPURIOUS MEANS FALSE OR FRAUDULENT.
Question 3. INVEIGLE
  1.    induce
  2.    encounter
  3.    beguile
  4.    persuade
  5.    wheedle
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> encounter
INVEIGLE MEANS TO WIN OVER BY FLATTERY. THE OPPOSITE LOGICALLY IS TO ENCOUNTER TO DRIVE BACK OR TO REPEL.
Question 4. VICIOUS
  1.    depraved
  2.    moral
  3.    profligate
  4.    iniquitous
  5.    ferocious
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> moral
VICIOUS MEANS GIVEN OR READILY DISPOSED TO EVIL HENCE ITS OPPOSITE IS MORAL
Question 5. INTRANSIGENT
  1.    uncompromising
  2.    inflexible
  3.    cooperative
  4.    arrogant
  5.    willful
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> cooperative
INTRANSIGENT MEANS REFUSING OR COMPROMISE OR IRRECONCILABLE.
Question 6. HETEROGENEOUS
  1.    uniform
  2.    dispersed
  3.    abridged
  4.    mixture
  5.    simple
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> uniform
SOMETHING HETEROGENEOUS CONSISTS OF DISSIMILAR INGREDIENTS WHEREAS SOMETHING UNIFORM IS UNDIVERSIFIED.
Question 7. HILARITY
  1.    cheerfulness
  2.    sorrow
  3.    glee
  4.    visibility
  5.    mirthfulness
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> sorrow
HILARITY IS GREAT MERRIMENT WHEREAS SORROW IS DEEP REGRET OR SADNESS.
Question 8. INTROVERTED
  1.    shy
  2.    reserved
  3.    extrospective
  4.    interrogative
  5.    uncommunicative
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> extrospective
TO BE INTROVERTED IS TO BE TURNED INWARDS. TO BE INTERESTED IN OTHERS IS TO BE TURNED OUTWARDS HENCE EXTROSPECTIVE IS THE RIGHT CHOICE.
Question 9. INEXORABLE
  1.    Repetitive
  2.    Tractable
  3.    Garish
  4.    Brackish
  5.    Mnemonics
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Tractable
INEXORABLE MEANS UNCOMPROMISING OR RIGID TRACTABLE MEANS YIELDING OR DOCILE.
Question 10. LEVITATE
  1.    wonder
  2.    defame
  3.    supernatural
  4.    regorous
  5.    float in the air
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> defame
TO LEVITATE IS TO CAUSE TO RISE. TO ANCHOR IS TO HOLD DOWN.
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