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[#461] Antonym of DITHER
Correct Answer

(C) decide

Explanation

Solution: Dither : be indecisive. Cry : shed tears, typically as an expression of distress, pain, or sorrow. Refer : mention or allude to. Decide : come or bring to a resolution in the mind as a result of consideration. Defer : put off (an action or event) to a later time

postpone. Antonym of Dither is Decide

[#462] Antonym of ANATHEMATISE
Correct Answer

(D) bless

Explanation

Solution: Anathematise : curse

condemn. Radiate : emit (energy, especially light or heat) in the form of rays or waves. Regulate : control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it operates properly. Deceive : deliberately cause (someone) to believe something that is not true, especially for personal gain. Bless : pronounce words in a religious rite in order to confer or invoke divine favour upon

ask God to look favourably on. Antonym of Anathematise is Bless

[#463] Antonym of INNOCENT
Correct Answer

(B) guilty

Explanation

Solution: Innocent : not guilty of a crime or offence. Sinful : wicked and immoral

committing or characterized by the committing of sins. Guilty : culpable of or responsible for a specified wrongdoing. Deadly : causing or able to cause death. Corruption : dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery. Antonym of Innocent is Guilty

[#464] Antonym of NOVEL
Correct Answer

(D) traditional

Explanation

Solution: Novel : a fictitious prose narrative of book length, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism. Formal : done in accordance with convention or etiquette

suitable for or constituting an official or important occasion. Ancient : belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence. Customary : according to the customs or usual practices associated with a particular society, place, or set of circumstances. Traditional : existing in or as part of a tradition

long-established. Antonym of Novel is Traditional

[#465] Antonym of MALFORMED
Correct Answer

(D) shapely

Explanation

Solution: Malformed : (of a person or part of the body) abnormally formed

misshapen. Fetid : smelling extremely unpleasant. Sketchy : not thorough or detailed. Curvaceous : (especially of a woman or a woman's figure) having an attractively curved shape. Shapely : (especially of a woman or part of her body) having an attractive or well-proportioned shape. Antonym of Malformed is Shapely