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[#156] Antonym of FILTHY
Correct Answer

(D) clean

Explanation

Solution: Filthy : disgustingly dirty. Stainless : unmarked by or resistant to stains or discoloration. Shining : giving out or reflecting bright light. Sterilized : made free from bacteria or other living microorganisms. Clean : free from dirt, marks, or stains. Antonym of Filthy is Clean

[#157] The chairman rebuked the accounts for not supervising officer for not supervising the work of his subordinates.
Correct Answer

(D) praised

Explanation

Solution: rebuked : express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behaviour or actions. received : be given, presented with, or paid (something). awarded : give or order the giving of (something) as an official payment, compensation, or prize to (someone). invited : make a polite, formal, or friendly request to (someone) to go somewhere or to do something. praised : express warm approval or admiration of. Antonym of rebuked is praised

[#158] He was asked to accelerate the pace of work.
Correct Answer

(B) slacken
(G) slacken

Explanation

Solution: accelerate : begin to move more quickly. supervise : observe and direct the execution of (a task or activity). slacken : relax. control : the power to influence or direct people's behaviour or the course of events. check : examine (something) in order to determine its accuracy, quality, or condition, or to detect the presence of something. Antonym of accelerate is slacken

[#159] He is the most prudent person. I have ever came across.
Correct Answer

(B) reckless

Explanation

Solution: prudent : acting with or showing care and thought for the future. shortsighted : narrow-minded. reckless : heedless of danger or the consequences of one's actions. inconsiderate : thoughtlessly causing hurt or inconvenience to others. injudicious : showing very poor judgement. Antonym of prudent is reckless

[#160] According to a great philosopher magnanimity in a man implies many other qualities.
Correct Answer

(B) meanness
(G) meanness

Explanation

Solution: magnanimity : generosity. enmity : a state or feeling of active opposition or hostility. meanness : lack of generosity. jealousy : the state or feeling of being jealous. poverty : the state of being extremely poor. Antonym of magnanimity is meanness