Antonym-Opposite

(51) What is the antonym of “CONCEDE”?

• (a) Surrender
• (b) Deny
• (c) Yield
• (d) Admit

Answer

Correct Answer: (b) Deny
“Concede” means to admit or acknowledge, while “deny” means to refuse or reject, which is the opposite.

(52) Select the word that is the MOST OPPOSITE of “GENEROUS”:

• (a) Benevolent
• (b) Charitable
• (c) Kind
• (d) Stingy

Answer

Correct Answer: (d) Stingy
“Generous” describes a willingness to give, while “stingy” describes a reluctance to give, which is the opposite.

(53) What is the opposite of “EXHAUST”?

• (a) Deplete
• (b) Replenish
• (c) Drain
• (d) Consume

Answer

Correct Answer: (b) Replenish
“Exhaust” means to deplete or use up completely, while “replenish” means to fill up or restore, which is the opposite.

(54) The antonym of “DETRACT” is:

• (a) Diminish
• (b) Enhance
• (c) Lessen
• (d) Reduce

Answer

Correct Answer: (b) Enhance
“Detract” means to diminish or reduce from the value or quality, while “enhance” means to improve or increase, which is the opposite.

(55) What is the opposite of “DISAPPROVE”?

• (a) Condone
• (b) Endorse
• (c) Approve
• (d) Object

Answer

Correct Answer: (c) Approve
“Disapprove” means to express a negative judgment, while “approve” means to express a positive judgment or agreement, which is the opposite.