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2391. Choose the option opposite in meaning to Affable
- A. "Hostile"
- B. "Genial"
- C. "Jovial"
- D. "Cordial"
Explanation: "Affable" means friendly and easy to approach."Hostile" serves as its opposite, indicating an unfriendly or antagonistic demeanor
Correct answer: "Hostile"2392. Choose the option opposite in meaning to Appalled
- A. "Repelled"
- B. "Disgusted"
- C. "Elated"
- D. "Dismayed"
Explanation: "Appalled" means to be horrified or shocked."Elated" is the opposite, indicating a state of being extremely happy or joyful
Correct answer: "Elated"2393. Choose the option opposite in meaning to Apprise
- A. "Describe"
- B. "Entail"
- C. "Acquaint"
- D. "Conceal"
Explanation: "Apprise" means to inform or notify."Conceal" is the opposite, indicating the act of keeping something secret or hidden
Correct answer: "Conceal"2394. Choose the option opposite in meaning to August
- A. "Dignified"
- B. "Gross"
- C. "Eminent"
- D. "Stately"
Explanation: "August" means distinguished or respected."Gross" is the opposite, typically referring to something vulgar or lacking refinement
Correct answer: "Gross"2395. Choose the option opposite in meaning to Badger
- A. "Nag"
- B. "Importune"
- C. "Bother"
- D. "Please"
Explanation: "Badger" means to pester or annoy persistently."Please" is the opposite, indicating the act of satisfying or giving pleasure
Correct answer: "Please"2396. Choose the option opposite in meaning to Brag
- A. "Swagger"
- B. "Strut"
- C. "Underestimate"
- D. "Boast"
Explanation: "Brag" means to boast or speak with excessive pride."Underestimate" is the opposite, indicating the act of undervaluing or underestimating oneself or someone else
Correct answer: "Underestimate"2397. Choose the option opposite in meaning to Brunt
- A. "Burden"
- B. "Impact"
- C. "Peace"
- D. "Pressure"
Explanation: "Brunt" refers to the main force or impact of something, often negative."Peace" is the opposite, indicating a state of tranquility and absence of conflict
Correct answer: "Peace"2398. Choose the option opposite in meaning to Capacious
- A. "Commodious"
- B. "Cramped"
- C. "Ample"
- D. "Huge"
Explanation: "Capacious" means spacious or roomy."Cramped" is the opposite, indicating a lack of space or confinement
Correct answer: "Cramped"2399. Choose the option opposite in meaning to Censure
- A. "Denunciation"
- B. "Approval"
- C. "Scorn"
- D. "Reprimand"
Explanation: "Censure" means to express strong disapproval or criticism."Approval" is the opposite, indicating a positive assessment or agreement
Correct answer: "Approval"2400. Choose the option opposite in meaning to Despair
- A. "Despondency"
- B. "Anguish"
- C. "Dejection"
- D. "Elation"
Explanation: "Despair" is the feeling of utter hopelessness."Elation" is the opposite, indicating a state of great joy or happiness
Correct answer: "Elation"