Antonyms - Study Mode

[#1026] Antonym of EDIFICATION
Correct Answer

(C) corruption

Explanation

Solution: Edification : the moral or intellectual instruction or improvement of someone. Lamentation : the passionate expression of grief or sorrow
weeping. Annotation : a note by way of explanation or comment added to a text or diagram. Corruption : dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery. Segregation : the action or state of setting someone or something apart from others. Antonym of Edification is Corruption

[#1027] Antonym of ESTABLISH
Correct Answer

(B) uproot

Explanation

Solution: Establish : set up on a firm or permanent basis. Disrupt : interrupt (an event, activity, or process) by causing a disturbance or problem. Uproot : pull (something, especially a tree or plant) out of the ground. Corrode : destroy or damage (metal, stone, or other materials) slowly by chemical action. Negate : make ineffective
nullify. Antonym of Establish is Uproot

[#1028] Antonym of AUSPICIOUS
Correct Answer

(B) unfavourable

Explanation

Solution: Auspicious : conducive to success
favourable. Spicy : flavoured with or fragrant with spice. Unfavourable : expressing or showing a lack of approval or support. Conspicuous : clearly visible. Condemnatory : expressing strong disapproval
censorious. Antonym of Auspicious is Unfavourable

[#1029] Antonym of DISCREPANCY
Correct Answer

(C) consistency

Explanation

Solution: Discrepancy : an illogical or surprising lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts
inconsistency. Variance : the fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent. Inappropriate : not suitable or proper in the circumstances. Consistency : consistent behaviour or treatment. Inconsistency : unpredictability
instability. Antonym of Discrepancy is Consistency

[#1030] Antonym of CLARITY
Correct Answer

(C) confusion

Explanation

Solution: Clarity : the quality of being coherent and intelligible. Exaggeration : a statement that represents something as better or worse than it really is. Candour : the quality of being open and honest
frankness. Confusion : uncertainty about what is happening, intended, or required. Reserve : retain for future use. Antonym of Clarity is Confusion