Antonyms

1. AWKWARD
A) Clumsy B) Ungainly
C) Ponderous D) Clever

2. APPARENT
A) Masked B) Evident
C) Obvious D) Perceptible

3. ALLURE
A) Entice B) Fascinate
C) Repulse D) Tempt

4. ABORTIVE
A) Vain B) Useless
C) Fruitless D) Effectual

5. ABOMINABLE
A) Likeable B) Odious
C) Detestable D) Repugnant

6. ALLAY
A) Aggravate B) Pacify
C) Soothe D) Lighten

7. AXIOM
A) Maxim B) Saying
C) Absurdity D) Dictum

8. BUSTLE
A) Haste B) Tumult

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9. BRITTLE
A) Frail B) Tough
C) Fragile D) Delicate

10. BLEMISH
A) Fault B) Purity
C) Smirch D) Stigma

11. BLEAK
A) Dismal B) Gloomy
C) Chilly D) Bright

12. CRITERION
A) Fancy B) Measurement
C) Test D) Standard

13. COVETOUS
A) Cupidity B) Avarice
C) Liberality D) Greed

14. CORPULENT
A) Obese B) Ugly
C) Fat D) Thin

15. CONVERT
A) Persist B) Change
C) Transform D) Transmute

16. CONVENIENT
A) Handy B) Suited

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 C) Unsuitable D) Comfortable

17. DISASTER
A) Misfortune B) Calamity
C) Mishap D) Prosperity

18. DESPICABLE
A) Contemptible B) Worthy
C) Worthless D) Shameless

19. DISDAIN
A) Detest B) Despise
C) Loathe D) Approve

20. DERIDE
A) Mock B) Inspire
C) Taunt D) Ridicule

Antonyms
1. DEPRIVE
A) Restore B) Despoil
C) Divest D) Dispossess
2. DEPRIVE
A) Brag B) Rejoice
C) Deplore D) Applaud

3. EXPLICIT
A) Definite B) Intelligible
C) Obvious D) Hidden

4. EXEMPT

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 A) Release B) Confine
C) Excuse D) Exclude

5. EXALT
A) Extol B) Dignify
C) Dishonour D) Glorify

6. EVIDENT
A) Obvious B) Apparent
C) Distinct D) Obscure

7. EVADE
A) Avoid B) Elude
C) Dodge D) Acknowledge

8. ETERNAL
A) Temporary B) Perpetual
C) Endless D) Imperishable

9. ESTEEM
A) Respect B) Regards
C) Ridicule D) Honour

10. ERADICATE
A) Destroy B) Secure
C) Exterminate D) Abolish

11. FABRICATE
A) Construct B) Destroy
C) Produce D) Manipulate

12. RUGALITY

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 A) Economical B) Providence
C) Lavishness D) Thrift

13. FRIVOLOUS
A) Petty B) Worthless
C) Capricious D) Solemn

14. FRANTIC
A) Violent B) Subdued
C) Agitated D) Frenzied

15. FRANCHISE
A) Suffrage B) Bondage
C) Right D) Privilege

16. FALTER
A) Persist B) Fluctuate
C) Demur D) Dither

17. GUILE
A) Cunning B) Deceit
C) Duplicity D) Honesty

18. ` GLUT
A) Reduce B) Stuff
C) Satiate D) Overflow

19. GLOOM
A) Obscurity B) Darkness
C) Delight D) Dejection
20. GENEROUS
A) Miserly B) Liberal

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