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SCURRILOUS:
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Ribald: Vile,despicable, dishonorable, disgusting.
Abusive: Outrageous, Offensive, Insulting.
Mitigate : Reduce, decrease, make something lessen.
Decent: respectable or moral behaviour.
SCURRILOUS: Making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation.

Antonym of SCURRILOUS is Decent.
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EPHEMERAL:
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Passing : Going Past.
Sensuous : erotic,carnal, Attractive.
Distasteful:Causing dislike or aversion; disagreeable or unpleasant.
Permanent : Lasting, Stable.
EPHEMERAL: Lasting for a very short time.

Antonym of EPHEMERAL is Permanent.
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ENORMOUS
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Enormous : Very large in size,quantity, or extent.
Soft : Easy to mould, cut, compress or fold.
Average : Mean, median,mode,midpoint,centre.
Tiny : Very small.
Weak : Lacking the power to perform physically demanding tasks.

Antonym of Enormous is Tiny.
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COMMISSIONED
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Commisioned : Order or authorize the production of.
Started : Begin or be reckoned from a particular point in time or space.
Closed : Having ceased trading , especially for a short period.
Finished : Completed.
Terminated : Bring to an end.

Antonym of Commisioned is Terminated.
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ARTIFICIAL
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Artificial : Made or produced by human being rather than occuring naturally.
Red : A colour.
Natural : Existing in or derived from nature.
Truthful : Honest.
Solid : Firm and stable in shape.

Antonym of Artificial is Natural.
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EXODUS
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Exodus: A mass departure of people.
Influx: An arrival or entry of large number of people or things.
Home-coming: An instance of returning home.
Return: Come or go back to a place or person.
Restoration: The action of returning something to a former owner , place or condition.

Antonym of Exodus is Influx.
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RELINQUISH
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Relinquish : Voluntarily cease to keep or claim.
Abdicate : Renounce one’s throne.
Renounce : Formally declare one’s abandonment.
Possess : Have as belonging to one.
Deny : State that one refuses to admit the truth or existence of.

Antonym of Relinquish is Possess.
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EXPAND
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Expand : Become larger or more extensive.

Convert : Change the form,character,or function of something.

Condense : Make denser or more concentrated.

Congest : To concentrate in a small or narrow space.

Conclude : Bring or come to an end.


Antonym of Expand is Condense.
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MORTAL
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Mortal : Subject to death.
Divine : Of or like god or a god.
Immortal : Living forever,never dying or decaying.
Spiritual : Relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things.
Eternal : Lasting or existing forever , without end.

Antonym of Mortal is Immortal.
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QUIESCENT
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Quiescent : In a state or period of inactivity or dormancy.
Active : Ngaging or ready to engage in physically  energetic pursuits.
Dormant : Having normal physical functions suspended or slowed down for a period of time.
Weak : Lacking the power to perform physically demanding tasks.
Unconcerned : Showing a lack of worry or interest.

Antonym of Quiescent is Active.