Antonyms - Study Mode
[#1001] He has enrolled himself to an elementary course in computer.
Correct Answer
(C) advanced
Explanation
Solution: Elementary : of the most basic kind. Secondary : coming after, less important than, or resulting from someone or something else that is primary. Tough : (of a substance or object) strong enough to withstand adverse conditions or rough handling. Advanced : new and not yet generally accepted. Simple : easily understood or done
presenting no difficulty. Antonym of Elementary is Advanced
[#1002] He has suspended his secretary on a flimsy ground.
Correct Answer
(D) salutary
Explanation
Solution: Flimsy : (of a pretext or account) weak and unconvincing. Vigorous : strong, healthy, and full of energy. Strong : able to withstand force, pressure, or wear. Sound : in good condition
not damaged, injured, or diseased. Salutary : (especially with reference to something unwelcome or unpleasant) producing good effects
beneficial. Antonym of Flimsy is Salutary
[#1003] He holds extreme views on education.
Correct Answer
(D) moderate
Explanation
Solution: Extreme : reaching a high or the highest degree
very great. Ordinary : with no special or distinctive features
normal. Casual : relaxed and unconcerned. Timid : showing a lack of courage or confidence
easily frightened. Moderate : average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree. Antonym of Extreme is Moderate
[#1004] He is adamant on going.
Correct Answer
(D) yielding
Explanation
Solution: Adamant : refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind. Confused : (of a person) unable to think clearly
bewildered. Lenient : (of a punishment or person in authority) more merciful or tolerant than expected. Stressing : give particular emphasis or importance to (a point, statement, or idea) made in speech or writing. Yielding : give way to arguments, demands, or pressure. Antonym of Adamant is Yielding
[#1005] He is a good fellow
but what I dislike is his reckless handling of things.
Correct Answer
(B) cautious
Explanation
Solution: Reckless : heedless of danger or the consequences of one's actions
rash or impetuous. Intelligent : having or showing intelligence, especially of a high level. Cautious : (of a person) careful to avoid potential problems or dangers. Diligent : having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties. Brilliant : exceptionally clever or talented. Antonym of Reckless is Cautious