Antonyms - Study Mode

[#751] Antonym of INTRICATE
Correct Answer

(C) straightforward

Explanation

Solution: Intricate : very complicated or detailed. Foolish : lacking good sense or judgement
unwise. Simple : easily understood or done
presenting no difficulty. Straightforward : uncomplicated and easy to do or understand. Easy : achieved without great effort
presenting few difficulties. Antonym of Intricate is Straightforward

[#752] Antonym of IMPOUND
Correct Answer

(D) release
(E) release

Explanation

Solution: Impound : seize and take legal custody of (something, especially a vehicle, goods, or documents) because of an infringement of a law. Generate : produce or create. Strengthen : make or become stronger. Stimulate : raise levels of physiological or nervous activity in (the body or any biological system). Release : allow or enable to escape from confinement
set free. Antonym of Impound is Release

[#753] Antonym of HAMSTRING
Correct Answer

(A) strengthen

Explanation

Solution: Hamstring : severely restrict the efficiency or effectiveness of. Strengthen : make or become stronger. Enlarge : make or become larger or more extensive. Stimulate : raise levels of physiological or nervous activity in (the body or any biological system). Awaken : rouse from sleep
cause to stop sleeping. Antonym of Hamstring is Strengthen

[#754] It is one of pernicious customs prevailing in the society.
Correct Answer

(B) beneficial

Explanation

Solution: pernicious : having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way. permanent : lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely. beneficial : resulting in good
favourable or advantageous. parochial : having a limited or narrow outlook or scope. dangerous : able or likely to cause harm or injury. Antonym of pernicious is beneficial

[#755] The error in the newspaper article is incidental .
Correct Answer

(A) intentional

Explanation

Solution: incidental : occurring by chance in connection with something else. intentional : done on purpose
deliberate. conventional : based on or in accordance with what is generally done or believed. usual : habitually or typically occurring or done
customary. permissible : permitted
allowed. Antonym of incidental is intentional