Antonyms - Study Mode
[#441] Everybody was astonished when he used such a profane language.
Correct Answer
(A) sacred
Explanation
Solution: Profane : not relating to that which is sacred or religious
secular. Sacred : connected with God or a god or dedicated to a religious purpose and so deserving veneration. Pure : not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material. Profound : (of a state, quality, or emotion) very great or intense. High : of great vertical extent. Antonym of Profane is Sacred
[#442] Everyone could see that it was a prejudiced decision.
Correct Answer
(A) unbiased
Explanation
Solution: Prejudiced : having or showing a dislike or distrust that is derived from prejudice
bigoted. Unbiased : showing no prejudice for or against something
impartial. Candid : truthful and straightforward
frank. Helpful : giving or ready to give help. Logical : of or according to the rules of logic or formal argument. Antonym of Prejudiced is Unbiased
[#443] Everyone wanted to be the harbinger of the good news to the king.
Correct Answer
(D) follower
Explanation
Solution: Harbinger : a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another. Precursor : a person or thing that comes before another of the same kind
a forerunner. Tender : showing gentleness, kindness, and affection. Opponent : someone who competes with or opposes another in a contest, game, or argument. Follower : a person who supports and admires a particular person or set of ideas. Antonym of Harbinger is Follower
[#444] Antonym of MODICUM
Correct Answer
(B) huge
Explanation
Solution: Modicum : a small quantity of a particular thing, especially something desirable or valuable. Simplicity : the quality or condition of being easy to understand or do. Huge : extremely large
enormous. Brazeness : Unrestrained by a sense of shame
rudely bold. Immodesty : lack of humility or decency. Antonym of Modicum is Huge
[#445] Antonym of JITTERY
Correct Answer
(C) bold
Explanation
Solution: Jittery : nervous or unable to relax. Profuse : (especially of something offered or discharged) very plentiful
abundant. Tense : (especially of a muscle) stretched tight or rigid. Bold : (of a person, action, or idea) showing a willingness to take risks
confident and courageous. Shaky : shaking or trembling. Antonym of Jittery is Bold