Antonyms - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

Insulated : protect (someone or something) from unpleasant influences or experiences.
Exposed : not covered or hidden; visible.
Troubled : beset by problems or difficulties.
Used : having already been used.
Worried : anxious or troubled about actual or potential problems.

Antonym of Insulated is Exposed

Acrimonious : (typically of speech or discussion) angry and bitter.
Informal : having a relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style, manner, or nature.
Sympathetic : feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy.
Cooperative : involving mutual assistance in working towards a common goal.
Charitable : relating to the assistance of those in need.

Antonym of Acrimonious is Cooperative

Augment : make (something) greater by adding to it; increase.
Constrain : compel or force (someone) to follow a particular course of action.
Restrain : prevent (someone or something) from doing something; keep under control or within limits.
Diminish : make or become less.
Circumscribe : restrict (something) within limits.

Antonym of Augment is Diminish

Avoid : keep away from or stop oneself from doing (something).
Inspire : fill (someone) with the urge or ability to do or feel something, especially to do something creative.
Compel : force or oblige (someone) to do something.
Pursue : follow or chase (someone or something).
Take : lay hold of (something) with one's hands; reach for and hold.

Antonym of Avoid is Pursue

Impartial : treating all rivals or disputants equally.
Discourteous : showing rudeness and a lack of consideration for other people.
Impudent : not showing due respect for another person; impertinent.
Disrespectful : showing a lack of respect or courtesy; impolite.
Unfair : not based on or behaving according to the principles of equality and justice.

Antonym of Impartial is Unfair

Impervious : not allowing fluid to pass through.
Hidden : kept out of sight; concealed.
Penetrable : allowing things to pass through; permeable.
Hard : solid, firm, and rigid; not easily broken, bent, or pierced.
Dry : free from moisture or liquid; not wet or moist.

Antonym of Impervious is Penetrable

Emerges : move out of or away from something and become visible.
Disappears : cease to be visible.
Sinks : go down below the surface of something, especially of a liquid; become submerged.
Falls : move from a higher to a lower level, typically rapidly and without control.
Drowns : die through submersion in and inhalation of water.

Antonym of Emerges is Disappears

Hegemony : leadership or dominance, especially by one state or social group over others.
Predominance : the state or condition of being greater in number or amount.
Poverty : the state of being extremely poor.
Subordination : the action of subordinating or the state of being subordinate.
Chaos : complete disorder and confusion.

Antonym of Hegemony is Subordination

Innate : inborn; natural.
Natural : existing in or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind.
Inborn : existing from birth.
Unusual : not habitually or commonly occurring or done.
Acquired : buy or obtain (an asset or object) for oneself.

Antonym of Innate is Acquired

Slovenly : (especially of a person or their appearance) untidy and dirty.
Neat : arranged in a tidy way; in good order.
Proper : strictly so called; in its true form.
Decent : conforming with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behaviour.
Correct : free from error; in accordance with fact or truth.

Antonym of Slovenly is Neat