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Choose the antonym of 'AUGMENT' from the options.
Correct Answer:
B. Reduce
EXPLANATION
Augment means to make greater in size or extent. Reduce means to make smaller, which is opposite.
The word DISPARATE is most nearly opposite to ___.
Correct Answer:
A. Similar
EXPLANATION
Disparate means fundamentally different or incompatible. Similar is its direct antonym.
The antonym of 'VERBOSE' is ___.
Correct Answer:
B. Concise
EXPLANATION
Verbose means using more words than necessary. Concise means brief and to the point, which is opposite.
Choose the word most OPPOSITE in meaning to 'BENEVOLENT'.
Correct Answer:
B. Malicious
EXPLANATION
Benevolent means kind and generous. Malicious means evil or harmful, making it the opposite.
Find the antonym of 'OBSOLETE' from the given options.
Correct Answer:
A. Modern
EXPLANATION
Obsolete means outdated or no longer in use. Modern is its direct antonym, meaning current or up-to-date.