English Grammar – Antonyms – SET1 Start Practicing : Total Questions - 21 1. He glanced through the letter perfunctorily. carefully ceremoniously particularly nicely None 2. The research showed that the drug has pernicious effect on the health of patients satisfactory fair beneficial None 3. The minister was accused of indulging in nepotism. indifference hatred impartiality condemnation None 4. How dare you desecrate an idol of this temple pollute impious deify defile None 5. Modesty is a virtue but it must not be allowed to be exploited humility mildness reserve boldness None 6. You are advised to show clemency to the defeated enemy leniency mercy kindness callousness None 7. At his success in the examination he felt elated exultant resting dejected jubilant None 8. Mrs Nisha made fervent appeal to the members of the club to maintain unity impassive active passionate cold None 9. The Prime Minister’s radio broadcast glavanized the people’s spirit. pacified frightened distracted dampened None 10. There was dismal atmosphere in the dressing room of the defeated team cheerful jovial gloomy dreadful None 11. A lady of a few words she is given to laconic answers terse copious brief lingering None 12. There exists rancour between the two brothers animosity harmony devotion enmity None 13. . It is not difficult to take note of his immaculate style of writing. flawed impure stained uneven None 14. Born in squalid surroundings of the slums she rose to stardom overnight dirty clean impassive disorderly None 15. The facts of the case were obscured by the speech of the defence counsel. clarified reflected exhibited illustrated None 16. He produced cogent reasons for the change of policy. flimsy improper unconvincing simple None 17. The visit of the Vice Chancellor has been deferred indefinitely postponed expedited dissolved put off None 18. A character without a blemish is a virtue of a leader adornment strength stigma blot None 19. He was charged with abetting the murder of an innocent child instigate support promote baffle None 20. The Board of Directors showered encomium on the Chairman for his liberal policies. generosity denunciation tribute praise None 21. How dare you desecrate an idol of this temple impious deify defile pollute None Time's up Related Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to comment Enter your email address to comment Enter your website URL (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
