Antonyms Practice Questions

5 questions per page • Detailed step-by-step solutions

Question 1
Easy
VICTORY
A Triumph
B Conquest
C Defeat
D Success
Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

VICTORY means winning. DEFEAT means losing a contest or battle.
Question 2
Easy
HASTEN
A Hurry
B Rush
C Accelerate
D Delay
Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

HASTEN means to move or act quickly. DELAY means to make late or postpone.
Question 3
Medium
TURBULENT
A Tranquil
B Stormy
C Chaotic
D Violent
Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

TURBULENT means disturbed and unsteady. TRANQUIL means calm and peaceful.
Question 4
Medium
LAVISH
A Generous
B Abundant
C Meagre
D Extravagant
Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

LAVISH means abundant and generous. MEAGRE means scanty and insufficient.
Question 5
Easy
NOVICE
A Veteran
B Beginner
C Amateur
D Trainee
Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

A NOVICE is new to an activity. A VETERAN has long experience.