Antonyms - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

Unscrupulous : having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair.
Superfluous : unnecessary, especially through being more than enough.
Single-minded : concentrating on only one aim.
Dedicated : devoted to a task or purpose.
Conscientious : wishing to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly.

Antonym of Unscrupulous is Conscientious

Urbane : (of a person, especially a man) courteous and refined in manner.
Rude : offensively impolite or bad-mannered.
Rustic : lacking the sophistication of the city; backward and provincial.
Violent : using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
Indifferent : having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned.

Antonym of Urbane is Rustic

Vindictive : having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge.
Timid : showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened.
Obedient : complying or willing to comply with an order or request; submissive to another's authority.
Forgiving : ready and willing to forgive.
Forgetful : apt or likely not to remember.

Antonym of Vindictive is Forgiving

Hostile : showing or feeling opposition or dislike; unfriendly.
Friendly : kind and pleasant.
Kind : a group of people or things having similar characteristics.
Humane : having or showing compassion or benevolence.
Helpful : giving or ready to give help.

Antonym of Hostile is Friendly

Introduction : the action of introducing something.
Deduction : the action of deducting or subtracting something.
End : a final part of something, especially a period of time, an activity, or a story.
Termination : the action of terminating something or the fact of being terminated.
Conclusion : the end or finish of an event, process, or text.

Antonym of Introduction is Conclusion

Progressive : happening or developing gradually or in stages.
Useless : not fulfilling or not expected to achieve the intended purpose or desired outcome.
Old-fashioned : in or according to styles or types no longer current; not modern.
Complex : consisting of many different and connected parts.
Reactionary : opposing political or social progress or reform.

Antonym of Progressive is Reactionary

Applauded : show approval or praise by clapping.
Booed : say ‘boo’ to show disapproval of a speaker or performer.
Silenced : cause to become silent; prohibit or prevent from speaking.
Hated : feel intense dislike for.
Disturbed : having had the normal pattern or functioning disrupted.

Antonym of Applauded is Booed

Accumulated : gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of.
Drained : cause the water or other liquid in (something) to run out, leaving it empty or dry.
Squandered : waste (something, especially money or time) in a reckless and foolish manner.
Amassed : gather together or accumulate (a large amount or number of material or things) over a period of time.
Dispersed : distribute or spread over a wide area.

Antonym of Accumulated is Dispersed

Frugality : the quality of being economical with money or food; thriftiness.
Short temper : a tendency to lose one's temper quickly.
Extravagance : lack of restraint in spending money or using resources.
Shabbiness : Dilapidated or deteriorated in condition, especially through neglect.
Punctuality : the fact or quality of being on time.

Antonym of Frugality is Extravagance

Extensive : covering or affecting a large area.
Ordinary : with no special or distinctive features; normal.
Little : small in size, amount, or degree (often used to convey an appealing diminutiveness or express an affectionate or condescending attitude).
Limited : restricted in size, amount, or extent; few, small, or short.
Immense : extremely large or great, especially in scale or degree.

Antonym of Extensive is Limited