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