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Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to 'REVEALED'.
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Denied
Concealed
Ignored
Overlooked
Solution:
Step 1: Understand the meaning of 'REVEALED'. 'REVEALED' means made known to others. Step 2: Evaluate the provided options: 'Denied' (refused to admit), 'Concealed' (kept secret; hidden), 'Ignored' (paid no attention to), 'Overlooked' (failed to notice). Step 3: Identify the option that is the direct opposite of 'REVEALED'. 'Concealed' means to keep something hidden or secret. Step 4: The correct antonym for 'REVEALED' is 'Concealed'.
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Identify the antonym for COMFORT.
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Uncomfort
Miscomfort
Discomfort
None Of These
Solution:
Step 1: Understand the meaning of 'COMFORT', which means a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint; solace. Step 2: Examine the given options: 'Uncomfort', 'Miscomfort', 'Discomfort', 'None Of These'. Step 3: 'Discomfort' means slight pain; an uneasy feeling. Step 4: Therefore, 'Discomfort' is the antonym of 'COMFORT'.
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Select the antonym for the word 'PERENNIAL'.
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Frequent
Regular
Lasting
Rare
Solution:
Step 1: Define 'PERENNIAL'. Perennial means lasting or existing for a long or infinite time; enduring or continually recurring. Step 2: Choose the word from the options that has the opposite meaning to enduring or continually recurring. 'Rare' means not occurring very often or in very large numbers. Step 3: Therefore, 'Rare' is the most suitable antonym of 'PERENNIAL' among the given options.
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Choose the word from the alternatives that serves as an antonym for SUPPRESS.
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Encourage
Allow
Praise
Permit
Solution:
Step 1: Determine the meaning of 'SUPPRESS', which means to forcibly put an end to, or prevent the development or action of. Step 2: Analyze the provided options: 'Encourage', 'Allow', 'Praise', 'Permit'. Step 3: Identify the option that expresses the opposite meaning. 'Encourage' means to give support, confidence, or hope to (someone). Step 4: The correct antonym is 'Encourage'.
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Identify the antonym for MORTAL.
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Divine
Immortal
Spiritual
Eternal
Solution:
Step 1: Understand the meaning of 'MORTAL', which means subject to death; human. Step 2: Examine the given options: 'Divine', 'Immortal', 'Spiritual', 'Eternal'. Step 3: 'Immortal' means living forever; never dying or decaying. Step 4: Therefore, 'Immortal' is the antonym of 'MORTAL'.
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Choose the word from the provided options that is an antonym for SYNTHETIC.
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Affable
Natural
Plastic
Cosmetic
Solution:
Step 1: Determine the meaning of 'SYNTHETIC', which means (of a substance) made by chemical synthesis, especially to imitate a natural product. Step 2: Analyze the provided options: 'Affable', 'Natural', 'Plastic', 'Cosmetic'. Step 3: Identify the option that expresses the opposite meaning. 'Natural' means existing in or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind. Step 4: The correct antonym is 'Natural'.
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Identify the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word: The expert is a highly skilled artisan.
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Best
Slow
Professional
Incompetent
Solution:
Step 1: Understand "consummate" means highly skilled or perfect. Step 2: Analyze each option: A. Incompetent: Lacking skill, opposite of "consummate". B. Best: Of the highest quality, similar to "consummate". C. Slow: Refers to speed, not related. D. Professional: Skilled, similar to "consummate". Step 3: The opposite in meaning is Incompetent.
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Select the word that is an antonym for ENMITY from the given list.
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Important
Unnecessary
Friendship
Likeness
Solution:
Step 1: Determine the meaning of 'ENMITY', which means the state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something. Step 2: Analyze the provided options: 'Important', 'Unnecessary', 'Friendship', 'Likeness'. Step 3: Identify the option that expresses the opposite meaning. 'Friendship' means the state of being friends; a relationship between friends. Step 4: The correct antonym is 'Friendship'.
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Find the antonym for ADHERENT among the given options.
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Detractor
Enemy
Alien
Rival
Solution:
Step 1: Determine the meaning of 'ADHERENT', which means someone who supports a particular party, person, or set of ideas. Step 2: Analyze the provided options: 'Detractor', 'Enemy', 'Alien', 'Rival'. Step 3: Identify the option that expresses the opposite meaning. An 'Enemy' is a person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something. Step 4: The correct antonym is 'Enemy'.
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Identify the antonym for the word 'precipitate' as used in the sentence: 'The minister gave a public speech on the controversial subject to precipitate the matter.'
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aggravate
create
defer
push
Solution:
Step 1: The word to find the antonym for is 'precipitate'. Step 2: In this context, 'precipitate' means to cause an event or situation, typically one that is bad or undesirable, to happen suddenly, unexpectedly, or prematurely. Step 3: Among the options, 'defer' means to postpone or put off to a later time. Step 4: Therefore, 'defer' is a suitable antonym of 'precipitate' in this context.
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Identify the antonym for the word 'confirms' in the sentence: 'What he tells me confirms my ideas.'
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strengthens
opposes
contradicts
verifies
Solution:
Step 1: The word to find the antonym for is 'confirms'. Step 2: 'Confirms' means establishes the truth or correctness of (something previously believed, suspected, or rumored to be the case). Step 3: Among the options, 'contradicts' means to deny the truth of (a statement) by asserting the opposite. Step 4: Therefore, 'contradicts' is the direct antonym of 'confirms'.
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Identify the word among the options that is an antonym for ANNOY.
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Praise
Rejoice
Please
Reward
Solution:
Step 1: Understand the meaning of 'ANNOY', which means to irritate or bother someone. Step 2: Examine the given options: 'Praise', 'Rejoice', 'Please', 'Reward'. Step 3: Identify the option that expresses the opposite meaning. 'Please' means to make someone happy or satisfied. Step 4: The correct antonym is 'Please'.
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Choose the word opposite in meaning to 'BENIGN'.
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Malevolent
Soft
Friendly
Unwise
Solution:
Step 1: Understand the meaning of 'BENIGN'. Benign means gentle and kind, or not harmful. Step 2: Look for an option that means the opposite of kind or gentle. 'Malevolent' means having or showing a wish to do evil to others. Step 3: Hence, 'Malevolent' is the antonym of 'BENIGN'.
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Select the word that is the opposite of 'expedite' as used in the sentence.
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postpone
defer
adjourn
delay
Solution:
Step 1: The target word is 'expedite'. Step 2: 'Expedite' means to make a process happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly. Step 3: Analyze the options: 'postpone' (delay to a later date), 'defer' (put off), 'adjourn' (postpone), 'delay' (make something or someone slow or late). Step 4: All options are related to slowing down or putting off. 'Delay' is the most general and direct antonym for making something faster or sooner. Step 5: Hence, 'delay' is the best antonym.
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Identify the antonym for COMMON.
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Rare
Small
Petty
Poor
Solution:
Step 1: Understand the meaning of 'COMMON', which means occurring, found, or done often; prevalent. Step 2: Examine the given options: 'Rare', 'Small', 'Petty', 'Poor'. Step 3: 'Rare' means (of an event, situation, or thing) not occurring or seen very often; uncommon. Step 4: Therefore, 'Rare' is the antonym of 'COMMON'.
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In the sentence 'The members thought that the task was feasible.', choose the word that is opposite in meaning to 'feasible'.
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impractical
impossible
difficult
impracticable
Solution:
Step 1: Understand the meaning of 'feasible' in the given context. 'Feasible' means possible to do easily or conveniently. Step 2: Evaluate the provided options: 'impractical' (not sensible or realistic), 'impossible' (not able to occur, exist, or be done), 'difficult' (needing effort), 'impracticable' (impossible to do in practice). Step 3: Identify the option that is the direct opposite of 'feasible'. Both 'impractical' and 'impracticable' are close. 'Impractical' often implies not sensible or advisable, while 'impracticable' implies not capable of being carried out. Given the common usage and provided correct answer, 'impractical' is suitable. Step 4: The correct antonym for 'feasible' is 'impractical'.
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Select the word that is opposite in meaning to 'delectable' as used in the sentence.
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heavy
unsavory
tasty
nice
Solution:
Step 1: The target word is 'delectable'. Step 2: 'Delectable' means delicious or delightful. In the context of a meal, it specifically refers to being delicious. Step 3: Analyze the options: 'heavy' (of great weight), 'unsavory' (disagreeable to the taste; morally unpleasant), 'tasty' (having a pleasant flavor), 'nice' (pleasant, agreeable). Step 4: The direct opposite of delicious ('delectable') is 'unsavory' when referring to taste. Step 5: Hence, 'unsavory' is the correct antonym.
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Identify the antonym for EXODUS.
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Influx
Home-coming
Return
Restoration
Solution:
Step 1: Understand the meaning of 'EXODUS', which means a mass departure of people. Step 2: Examine the given options: 'Influx', 'Home-coming', 'Return', 'Restoration'. Step 3: 'Influx' means an arrival or entry of a large number of people or things into a place. Step 4: Therefore, 'Influx' is the antonym of 'EXODUS'.
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Identify the antonym for the word 'LEND'.
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Borrow
Cheat
Pawn
Hire
Solution:
Step 1: Define 'LEND'. Lend means to grant to (someone) the use of (something) with the understanding that it will be returned. Step 2: Find the option that represents the opposite action. 'Borrow' means to take and use (something belonging to someone else) with the intention of returning it. Step 3: Thus, 'Borrow' is the antonym of 'LEND'.
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Identify the antonym for the word 'affluence' in the sentence: 'Like poverty, affluence can sometimes create its own problems.'
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indigence
opulence
sorrow
exuberance
Solution:
Step 1: The word to find the antonym for is 'affluence'. Step 2: 'Affluence' means the state of having a great deal of money; wealth. Step 3: Among the options, 'indigence' means a state of extreme poverty; destitution. Step 4: Therefore, 'indigence' is the direct antonym of 'affluence'.
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