Antonyms - Study Mode
[#781] Antonym of LEVITY
Correct Answer
(B) gravity
Explanation
Solution: Levity : the treatment of a serious matter with humour or lack of due respect. Stupidity : behaviour that shows a lack of good sense or judgement. Gravity : extreme importance
seriousness. Lofty : of imposing height. Absurdity : the quality or state of being ridiculous or wildly unreasonable. Antonym of Levity is Gravity
[#782] Antonym of TEDIOUS
Correct Answer
(C) lively
Explanation
Solution: Tedious : too long, slow, or dull
tiresome or monotonous. Pleasant : giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment. Lovely : very beautiful or attractive. Lively : full of life and energy
active and outgoing. Gay : light-hearted and carefree. Antonym of Tedious is Lively
[#783] Antonym of EUPHONIOUS
Correct Answer
(A) strident
Explanation
Solution: Euphonious : (of sound, especially speech) pleasing to the ear. Strident : (of a sound) loud and harsh
grating. Lethargic
affected by lethargy
sluggish and apathetic. Literary : concerning the writing, study, or content of literature, especially of the kind valued for quality of form. Musical : relating to music. Antonym of Euphonious is Strident
[#784] Antonym of AFFECTATION
Correct Answer
(D) natural
Explanation
Solution: Affectation : behaviour, speech, or writing that is pretentious and designed to impress. Love : an intense feeling of deep affection. Good : to be desired or approved of. Likable : (especially of a person) pleasant, friendly, and easy to like. Natural : (of a person or their behaviour) relaxed and unaffected
spontaneous. Antonym of Affectation is Natural
[#785] The committee set about making provisional arrangements for the annual conference.
Correct Answer
(C) permanent
Explanation
Solution: Provisional : arranged or existing for the present, possibly to be changed later. Unconditional : not subject to any conditions. Abiding : (of a feeling or memory) lasting a long time
enduring. Permanent : lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely. Lasting : enduring or able to endure over a long period of time. Antonym of Provisional is Permanent