Antonyms - Study Mode

[#841] The Chairman initiated the proceedings with a brief speech.
Correct Answer

(B) closed
(G) closed

Explanation

Solution: Initiated : cause (a process or action) to begin. Complicated : consisting of many interconnecting parts or elements
intricate. Started : begin or be reckoned from a particular point in time or space
come into being. Closed : not open. Confused : (of a person) unable to think clearly
bewildered. Antonym of Initiated is Closed

[#842] The children are playing in the nearby park.
Correct Answer

(D) distant

Explanation

Solution: Nearby : not far away
close. Different : not the same as another or each other
unlike in nature, form, or quality. Close : only a short distance away or apart in space or time. Separate : forming or viewed as a unit apart or by itself. Distant
far away in space or time. Antonym of Nearby is Distant

[#843] The climbers found the ascent nerve breaking.
Correct Answer

(D) descent

Explanation

Solution: Ascent : a climb or walk to the summit of a mountain or hill. Slide : move smoothly along a surface while maintaining continuous contact with it. Decline : (typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less
decrease. Fall : move from a higher to a lower level, typically rapidly and without control. Descent : an act of moving downwards, dropping, or falling. Antonym of Ascent is Descent

[#844] Antonym of ROBUST
Correct Answer

(B) emaciated

Explanation

Solution: Robust : strong and healthy
vigorous. Thin : having little, or too little, flesh or fat on the body. Emaciated : abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food. Light : the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible. Strong : having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks. Antonym of Robust is Emaciated

[#845] Antonym of TRAGIC
Correct Answer

(B) comic

Explanation

Solution: Tragic : suffering extreme distress or sorrow. Funny : causing laughter or amusement
humorous. Comic : relating to or in the style of comedy. Light : the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible. Humorous : causing laughter and amusement. Antonym of Tragic is Comic