Antonyms - Study Mode
[#321] Antonym of VANITY
Correct Answer
(A) modesty
Explanation
Solution: Vanity : excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements. Modesty : the quality or state of being unassuming in the estimation of one's abilities. Kindness : the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate. Compassion : sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others. Moderation : the avoidance of excess or extremes, especially in one's behaviour or political opinions. Antonym of Vanity is Modesty
[#322] Antonym of CRASS
Correct Answer
(B) refined
Explanation
Solution: Crass : showing no intelligence or sensitivity. Gross : (especially of wrongdoing) very obvious and unacceptable. Refined : elegant and cultured in appearance, manner, or taste. Coarse : rough or harsh in texture. Dense : closely compacted in substance. Antonym of Crass is Refined
[#323] History abounds in instance of courge.
Correct Answer
(C) lacks
Explanation
Solution: Abounds : exist in large numbers or amounts. Fails : be unsuccessful in achieving one's goal. Suffices : be enough or adequate. Lacks : the state of being without or not having enough of something. Shines : (of the sun or another source of light) give out a bright light. Antonym of Abounds is Lacks
[#324] How can you cut an apple with this blunt knife?
Correct Answer
(B) sharpened
Explanation
Solution: Blunt : (of a cutting implement) not having a sharp edge or point. Pointed : having a sharpened or tapered tip or end. Sharpened : make or become sharp or sharper. Polished : make the surface of (something) smooth and shiny by rubbing it. Filed : place (a document) in a cabinet, box, or folder in a particular order. Antonym of Blunt is Sharpened
[#325] Antonym of DEBAUCHEE
Correct Answer
(A) moralist
Explanation
Solution: Debauchee : a person given to excessive indulgence in sex, alcohol, or drugs. Moralist : a person who teaches or promotes morality. Thinker : a person who thinks deeply and seriously. Schemer : a person who is involved in making secret or underhand plans. Dreamer : a person who dreams or is dreaming. Antonym of Debauchee is Moralist