Antonyms - Study Mode

[#301] There was a marked deterioration in his condition.
Correct Answer

(C) improvement

Explanation

Solution: Deterioration : the process of becoming progressively worse. Reformation : the action or process of reforming an institution or practice. Amendment : a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc. Improvement : an example of improving or being improved. Revision : the action of revising. Antonym of Deterioration is Improvement

[#302] This author has perspicuity in his style.
Correct Answer

(C) obtuseness

Explanation

Solution: Perspicuity : something that can be seen through. Frankness : the quality of being open, honest, and direct in speech or writing. Bluntness : the quality of being direct and outspoken. Obtuseness : not clear. Vivacity : (especially in a woman) the quality of being attractively lively and animated. Antonym of Perspicuity is Obtuseness

[#303] Antonym of EDACIOUS
Correct Answer

(C) fasting

Explanation

Solution: Edacious : relating to or given to eating. Smart : (of a person) clean, tidy, and well dressed. Gluttonous : excessively greedy. Fasting : abstain from all or some kinds of food or drink, especially as a religious observance. Even : flat and smooth. Antonym of Edacious is Fasting

[#304] Antonym of LANGUID
Correct Answer

(B) energetic

Explanation

Solution: Languid : (of a person, manner, or gesture) having or showing a disinclination for physical exertion or effort. Smart : (of a person) clean, tidy, and well dressed. Energetic : showing or involving great activity or vitality. Fast : moving or capable of moving at high speed. Ferocious : savagely fierce, cruel, or violent. Antonym of Languid is Energetic

[#305] Antonym of FRUGAL
Correct Answer

(C) extravagant

Explanation

Solution: Frugal : sparing or economical as regards money or food. Gaudy : extravagantly bright or showy, typically so as to be tasteless. Generous : showing a readiness to give more of something, especially money, than is strictly necessary or expected. Extravagant : lacking restraint in spending money or using resources. Charitable : relating to the assistance of those in need. Antonym of Frugal is Extravagant