Competitive English Synonyms and Antonyms 1

Question 1

Choose the SYNONYM of 'DILIGENT'.

Accepted Answer

Hardworking

Answer

Diligent means having or showing care and conscientiousness in work, so 'hardworking' is its synonym.

Question 2

What is the ANTONYM of 'ABUNDANT'?

Accepted Answer

Scarce

Answer

Abundant means existing in large quantities, so its antonym is 'scarce', meaning insufficient.

Question 3

Choose the SYNONYM of 'CANDOR'.

Accepted Answer

Frankness

Answer

Candor means the quality of being open and honest, so 'frankness' is its synonym.

Question 4

What is the ANTONYM of 'LENIENT'?

Accepted Answer

Strict

Answer

Lenient means merciful or tolerant, so 'strict' is its antonym.

Question 5

Choose the SYNONYM of 'SPURIOUS'.

Accepted Answer

Fake

Answer

Spurious means not being what it purports to be; false, so 'fake' is its synonym.

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