AMCAT Verbal Ability: Synonyms and Antonyms 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which word is an ANTONYM of AMBIGUOUS?
- Vague
- Clear (Correct answer)
- Unclear
- Dubious
Correct answer: Clear
Ambiguous means open to more than one interpretation, so 'clear' (unambiguous) is its antonym.
Question 2: Which word is a SYNONYM of DILIGENT?
- Lazy
- Careless
- Industrious (Correct answer)
- Negligent
Correct answer: Industrious
Diligent means having or showing care in one's work, so 'industrious' is its synonym.
Question 3: Which word is an ANTONYM of FRUGAL?
- Thrifty
- Economical
- Extravagant (Correct answer)
- Sparing
Correct answer: Extravagant
Frugal means sparing with money or food, so 'extravagant' (spending excessively) is its antonym.
Question 4: Which word is a SYNONYM of COVERT?
- Open
- Public
- Secret (Correct answer)
- Obvious
Correct answer: Secret
Covert means not openly acknowledged or displayed, making 'secret' its synonym.
Question 5: Which word is an ANTONYM of BENIGN?
- Gentle
- Malignant (Correct answer)
- Kind
- Harmless
Correct answer: Malignant
Benign means gentle and not harmful, so 'malignant' (virulently harmful) is its antonym.
Question 6: Which word is an ANTONYM of TACITURN?
- Silent
- Reserved
- Garrulous (Correct answer)
- Quiet
Correct answer: Garrulous
Taciturn means reserved and saying little, so 'garrulous' (excessively talkative) is its antonym.
Question 7: Which word is a SYNONYM of CANDID?
- Deceptive
- Frank (Correct answer)
- Dishonest
- Evasive
Correct answer: Frank
Candid means truthful and straightforward, making 'frank' its closest synonym.
AMCAT Verbal Ability: Synonyms and Antonyms 3
Which word is an ANTONYM of AMBIGUOUS?