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[#146] Antonym of HOST
Correct Answer

(D) guest

Explanation

Solution: Host : a person who receives or entertains other people as guests. Accomplice : a person who helps another commit a crime. Enlarged : having become or been made larger. Spread : open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length. Guest : a person who is invited to visit someone's home or attend a particular social occasion. Antonym of Host is Guest

[#147] Antonym of MILITANT
Correct Answer

(D) pacifist

Explanation

Solution: Militant : favouring confrontational or violent methods in support of a political or social cause. Religious : relating to or believing in a religion. Combative : ready or eager to fight or argue. Spiritual : relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things. Pacifist : a person who believes that war and violence are unjustifiable. Antonym of Militant is Pacifist

[#148] Antonym of SECULAR
Correct Answer

(B) religious

Explanation

Solution: Secular : not connected with religious or spiritual matters. Righteous : morally right or justifiable. Religious : relating to or believing in a religion. Spiritual : relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things. Moral : concerned with the principles of right and wrong behaviour. Antonym of Secular is Religious

[#149] It was really a gracious occasion for me.
Correct Answer

(C) churlish

Explanation

Solution: Gracious : courteous, kind, and pleasant, especially towards someone of lower social status. Benign : gentle and kind. Infructuous : pointless or unnecessary. Churlish : rude in a mean-spirited and surly way. Wasteful : (of a person, action, or process) using or expending something of value carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose. Antonym of Gracious is Churlish

[#150] Antonym of GUILTY
Correct Answer

(A) innocent

Explanation

Solution: Guilty : culpable of or responsible for a specified wrongdoing. Innocent : not guilty of a crime or offence. Pure : not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material. Virtuous : having or showing high moral standards. Angelic : (of a person) exceptionally beautiful, innocent, or kind. Antonym of Guilty is Innocent