Antonyms - Study Mode

[#901] His disposition towards labour made him endearing to the Manager.
Correct Answer

(B) unwillingness

Explanation

Solution: Disposition : an inclination or tendency. Inclination : a person's natural tendency or urge to act or feel in a particular way
a disposition. Unwillingness : the quality or state of being unwilling to do something
reluctance. Temperament : a person's or animal's nature, especially as it permanently affects their behaviour. Watchfulness : being on the lookout especially for danger or opportunity. Antonym of Disposition is Unwillingness

[#902] His meanness is proverbial.
Correct Answer

(A) generosity

Explanation

Solution: Meanness : lack of generosity
miserliness. Generosity : the quality of being kind and generous. Pragmatism : an approach that evaluates theories or beliefs in terms of the success of their practical application. Timidity : lack of courage or confidence. Kindness : the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate. Antonym of Meanness is Generosity

[#903] His servility makes him detestable.
Correct Answer

(C) insolence

Explanation

Solution: Servility : an excessive willingness to serve or please others. Bravery : courageous behaviour or character. Prudence : the quality of being prudent
cautiousness. Insolence : rude and disrespectful behaviour. Slavery : the state of being a slave. Antonym of Servility is Insolence

[#904] His smooth manners endeared him to everyone.
Correct Answer

(B) rough

Explanation

Solution: Smooth : having an even and regular surface
free from perceptible projections, lumps, or indentations. Hard : solid, firm, and rigid
not easily broken, bent, or pierced. Rough : having an uneven or irregular surface
not smooth or level. Flat : having a level surface
without raised areas or indentations. Tough : (of a substance or object) strong enough to withstand adverse conditions or rough handling. Antonym of Smooth is Rough

[#905] His tardy manners were a great impediment in the path of his success.
Correct Answer

(A) quick

Explanation

Solution: Tardy : delaying or delayed beyond the right or expected time
late. Quick : moving fast or doing something in a short time. Enthusiastic : having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval. Sluggish : slow-moving or inactive. Progressive : happening or developing gradually or in stages. Antonym of Tardy is Quick