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[#546] Antonym of DAUNTLESS
Correct Answer

(A) cautious

Explanation

Solution: Dauntless : showing fearlessness and determination. Cautious : (of a person) careful to avoid potential problems or dangers. Thoughtful : absorbed in or involving thought. Weak : lacking the power to perform physically demanding tasks
having little physical strength or energy. Adventurous : willing to take risks or to try out new methods, ideas, or experiences. Antonym of Dauntless is Cautious

[#547] Antonym of THRIFT
Correct Answer

(C) waste

Explanation

Solution: Thrift : the quality of using money and other resources carefully and not wastefully. Purchase : acquire (something) by paying for it
buy. Destroy : end the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it. Waste : use or expend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose. Invest : put (money) into financial schemes, shares, property, or a commercial venture with the expectation of achieving a profit. Antonym of Thrift is Waste

[#548] Antonym of TRANQUIL
Correct Answer

(B) agitated

Explanation

Solution: Tranquil : free from disturbance
calm. Impatient : having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked. Agitated : feeling or appearing troubled or nervous. Vociferous : expressing or characterized by vehement opinions
loud and forceful. Noisy : making or given to making a lot of noise. Antonym of Tranquil is Agitated

[#549] His unscrupulous pursuit of wealth finally landed him in prison.
Correct Answer

(D) conscientious

Explanation

Solution: Unscrupulous : having or showing no moral principles
not honest or fair. Superfluous : unnecessary, especially through being more than enough. Single-minded : concentrating on only one aim. Dedicated : devoted to a task or purpose. Conscientious : wishing to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly. Antonym of Unscrupulous is Conscientious

[#550] His urbane attitude won him many friends.
Correct Answer

(B) rustic

Explanation

Solution: Urbane : (of a person, especially a man) courteous and refined in manner. Rude : offensively impolite or bad-mannered. Rustic : lacking the sophistication of the city
backward and provincial. Violent : using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something. Indifferent : having no particular interest or sympathy
unconcerned. Antonym of Urbane is Rustic