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[#731] Antonym of SYMPATHY
Correct Answer

(D) apathy

Explanation

Solution: Sympathy : feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune. Enmity : a state or feeling of active opposition or hostility. Cruelty : cruel behaviour or attitudes. Abhorrence : a feeling of revulsion
disgusted loathing. Apathy : lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern. Antonym of Sympathy is Apathy

[#732] A crowd gathered quickly when the police came.
Correct Answer

(B) dispersed

Explanation

Solution: Gathered : come together
assemble or accumulate. Collected : bring or gather together (a number of things). Dispersed : distribute or spread over a wide area. Spread : open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length. Disappeared
cease to be visible. Antonym of Gathered is Dispersed

[#733] Abrupt decisions are often wrong.
Correct Answer

(A) gradual

Explanation

Solution: Abrupt : sudden and unexpected. Gradual : taking place or progressing slowly or by degrees. Rough : having an uneven or irregular surface
not smooth or level. Sharp : (of an object) having an edge or point that is able to cut or pierce something. Hurried : done in a hurry
rushed. Antonym of Abrupt is Gradual

[#734] Ambiguity is often preferred by people.
Correct Answer

(A) clarity

Explanation

Solution: Ambiguity : the quality of being open to more than one interpretation
inexactness. Clarity : the quality of being coherent and intelligible. Perversity : a deliberate desire to behave in an unreasonable or unacceptable way
contrariness. Rationality : the quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic. Certainty : firm conviction that something is the case. Antonym of Ambiguity is Clarity

[#735] Ambiguity of thoughts can prove disastrous.
Correct Answer

(B) clarity

Explanation

Solution: Ambiguity : the quality of being open to more than one interpretation
inexactness. Rigidity : inability to be to bent or be forced out of shape. Clarity : the quality of being coherent and intelligible. Certainty : firm conviction that something is the case. Rationality : the quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic. Antonym of Ambiguity is Clarity