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[#231] His family has accumulated wealth over the years.
Correct Answer

(D) dispersed

Explanation

Solution: Accumulated : gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of. Drained : cause the water or other liquid in (something) to run out, leaving it empty or dry. Squandered : waste (something, especially money or time) in a reckless and foolish manner. Amassed : gather together or accumulate (a large amount or number of material or things) over a period of time. Dispersed : distribute or spread over a wide area. Antonym of Accumulated is Dispersed

[#232] Antonym of AROMATIC
Correct Answer

(D) odorous

Explanation

Solution: Aromatic : having a pleasant and distinctive smell. Tart : an open pastry case containing a sweet or savoury filling. Disagreeable : unpleasant or unenjoyable. Sour : having an acid taste like lemon or vinegar. Odorous : having or giving off an odour, foul-smelling. Antonym of Aromatic is Odorous

[#233] Antonym of OFFER
Correct Answer

(D) request

Explanation

Solution: Offer : present or proffer (something) for (someone) to accept or reject as desired. Beg : ask someone earnestly or humbly for something. Borrow : take and use (something belonging to someone else) with the intention of returning it. Snatch : quickly seize (something) in a rude or eager way. Request : an act of asking politely or formally for something. Antonym of Offer is Request

[#234] Antonym of ENDOW
Correct Answer

(A) borrow

Explanation

Solution: Endow : give or bequeath an income or property to (a person or institution). Borrow : take and use (something belonging to someone else) with the intention of returning it. Steal : take (another person's property) without permission or legal right and without intending to return it. Snatch : quickly seize (something) in a rude or eager way. Extort : obtain (something) by force, threats, or other unfair means. Antonym of Endow is Borrow

[#235] Gandhi did not welcome the idea of being a mute spectator to the atrocious behaviour of the whites towards the non-whites in Africa.
Correct Answer

(B) noble

Explanation

Solution: Atrocious : horrifyingly wicked. Gracious : courteous, kind, and pleasant, especially towards someone of lower social status. Noble : having or showing fine personal qualities or high moral principles. Civilised : bring (a place or people) to a stage of social and cultural development considered to be more advanced. Pleasing : satisfying or appealing. Antonym of Atrocious is Noble