CELSA Synonyms and Antonyms 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which word is most similar in meaning to 'benevolent'?
- Hostile
- Kind (Correct answer)
- Indifferent
- Strict
Correct answer: Kind
Benevolent means well-meaning and generous, making 'kind' the closest synonym.
Question 2: Which word is the antonym of 'arduous'?
- Difficult
- Exhausting
- Easy (Correct answer)
- Lengthy
Correct answer: Easy
Arduous means requiring great effort or difficulty, so its antonym is 'easy'.
Question 3: Which word is a synonym for 'concise'?
- Verbose
- Lengthy
- Brief (Correct answer)
- Vague
Correct answer: Brief
Concise means giving a lot of information clearly and in few words, just as 'brief' does.
Question 4: Which word is the antonym of 'transparent'?
- Clear
- Opaque (Correct answer)
- Visible
- Shiny
Correct answer: Opaque
Transparent means allowing light through or being open; its opposite is 'opaque', meaning impossible to see through.
Question 5: Which word is most similar to 'diligent'?
- Lazy
- Careless
- Hardworking (Correct answer)
- Distracted
Correct answer: Hardworking
Diligent means having or showing care and effort in work, synonymous with 'hardworking'.
Question 6: Which word is the antonym of 'abundant'?
- Plentiful
- Scarce (Correct answer)
- Numerous
- Ample
Correct answer: Scarce
Abundant means existing in large quantities; its antonym is 'scarce', meaning in short supply.
Question 7: Which word is a synonym for 'melancholy'?
- Joyful
- Calm
- Sad (Correct answer)
- Angry
Correct answer: Sad
Melancholy refers to a feeling of deep sadness, making 'sad' the correct synonym.
CELSA Synonyms and Antonyms 2
Which word is most similar in meaning to 'benevolent'?