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English Antonyms MCQs

Antonym of Abstemious is ____.

  • A. Absent
  • B. Present
  • C. Miserly
  • D. Prodigal
Explanation:
Abstemious means moderate, while prodigal means extravagant.

Antonym of Absolve is ____.

  • A. Free
  • B. Total
  • C. Absorb
  • D. Blame
Explanation:
Absolve means free from guilt .

Antonym of Absolute is ____.

  • A. Scarce
  • B. Limited
  • C. Faulty
  • D. Perfect
Explanation:
Absolute means complete, while limited means restricted.

Antonym of Abrupt is ____.

  • A. Gruff
  • B. Rude
  • C. Blunt
  • D. Gradual
Explanation:
Abrupt means sudden, while gradual means slow.

Antonym of Abridge is ____.

  • A. Reduce
  • B. Lengthen
  • C. Continue
  • D. Shorten
Explanation:
Abridge means shorten, while lengthen means extend.

Antonym of Aborigine is ____.

  • A. Settler
  • B. Indigene
  • C. Native
  • D. Immigrant
Explanation:
Aborigine means native, while immigrant is outsider.

Antonym of Abominate is ____.

  • A. Praise
  • B. Attract
  • C. Attract
  • D. Adore
Explanation:
Abominate means hate, while adore means love.

Antonym of Abolish is ____.

  • A. Repeal
  • B. Eliminate
  • C. Nullify
  • D. Conserve
Explanation:
Abolish means end, while conserve means preserve.

Antonym of Adjure is ____.

  • A. Acknowledge
  • B. Disown
  • C. Deny
  • D. Give up
Explanation:
Adjure means urge strongly, while acknowledge means accept.

Antonym of Distend is ____.

  • A. Tell the truth
  • B. Respond as expected
  • C. Collect
  • D. Shrink
Explanation:
Distend means expand, while shrink means contract.