ANTONYMS PRACTICE SESSION
1. ASSUAGED:
a) Thirsty b) Devastated
c) Untrue d)
Unsatisfied
e) Foiled
2. HIATUS:
a) Nexus b) Atavist
c) Cognate d)
Vortex
e)
Reflex
3. ADROIT:
a) Prim b) Unskillful
c) Correct d) Strong
e) Apt
4. RENEGE
a)
Vilify b)
Infringe
c)
Carry out faithfully d) Enjoin
e)
Augment
5. REPUGNANCE:
a) Love b) absolution
c) Blame d) Virtue
e) Awe
6. FRACTIOUS
:
a)
Delicate b)
Solid
c)
Agreeable d)
Liberal
e)
Wholesome
7. ADMONITION
:
a)
Countenance b)
Commendation
c)
Deposition d)
Declaration
e)
Denial
8. DOLTISH
:
a)
Casuistic b)
Imbecile
c)
Qualified d)
Disabled
e)
Perspicacious
9. ABSTRUSE
:
a)
Detested b)
Detained
c)
Obvious d)
Tight
e)
Rebuilt
10. ESCHEW
:
a) Welcome b) Swallow whole
c)
Borrow d)
Save
d) Reset
11. SCHISM
:
a)
Concealment b) Calm
c)
Clumsiness d) Union
e)
Reduction
12. AVARICE
:
a)
Cupidity b)
Virtue
c)
Altruism d)
Kindness
e)
Stealth
13. LACONIC
:
a)
Cool b)
Voluble
c)
Friendly d)
Militant
e) Fretful
14. FACTITIOUS
:
a)
Untruthful b)
Spontaneous
c) True d)
Superstitious
e)
Magnified
15. PANDEMONIUM
:
a)
Amusement b)
Tumult
c)
Torment d)
Calm
e)
Epidemic
16. FLINCH
:
a)
Revive b)
Extol
c)
Offend d)
Advance
e)
Pierce
17. PROSAIC
:
a)
Romantic b)
Opposed
c)
Inured d)
Fictional
e)
Biographical
18. PROCLIVITY
:
a)
Proposition b)
Propensity
c)
Aversion d)
Activity
e)
Delay
19. HALCYON
:
a)
Rough b)
Meager
c)
Notable d)
Varied
e)
Customary
20. PARRY
:
a)
Return b)
Delay
c)
Discuss d)
Ward off
e) Thrust
21. DULCET :
a) Air of command b) Tendency to inhibit
c)
Strident d)
Conciseness
e)
Brittleness
22. NAÏVETÉ
:
a) Armaments b) Sophistication
c)
Ingenuousness d)
Futility
e)
Recital
23. LONGEVITY
:
a)
Latitude b)
Evanescence
c)
Solemnity d)
Lightness
e)
Recital
24. SESSILE
:
a)
Ceasing b)
Mobile
c)
Steady d)
Solvent
e)
Searing
25. DESTITUTE
:
a)
Adrift b)
Civilized
c)
Affected d)
Affected
e)
Miserly
26. CAMARADERIE
:
a)
Sincerity b)
Retardation
c)
Refutation d)
Animosity
e)
Parody
27. DISSUADE
:
a)
Extort b)
Exhort
c)
Extol d)
Assuage
e)
Intensify
28. EGRESS
:
a)
Exit b)
Entrance
c)
Acceptance d)
Rejection
e)
Snake
29. GELID
:
a)
Hard b)
Warm
c)
Soft d)
Cold
e)
Medium
30. SUPERCILIOUS
:
a)
Excited b)
Humility
c)
Haughty d)
Below standard
f)
Whimsical
31. GRITTY
:
a)
Excitement b)
Exaggeration
c)
Solitude d)
Cowardice ness
e)
Relaxation
32. BEDIZEN
:
a)
Propel forcefully b) See
dimly
c)
Dig deep d)
Strip bare
e)
Set right
33. COGENT
:
a)
Complaining b)
Incoherent
c)
Unconvincing d)
Bothersome
e)
Outspoken
34. DISTEND
:
a)
Diminish b)
Swell
c)
Begin d)
Forecast
e)
Prevent
35. FECUND
:
a) Unable to produce b) Unlikely to change
c)
Easy to decipher d)
Tangential
e)
Admirable
36. PIQUANCY
a)
Delicacy b)
Solidity
c)
Acidity d)
Wholesomeness
e)
Blandness
37. NASCENCY
:
a)
Excitement b)
Decency
c) Conclusion d)
Venality
e) Lament
38. VIRILE
:
a)
Honest b)
Loyal
c)
Effeminate d)
Pugnacious
e)
Virtuous
39. CAPITULATION
:
a)
Resistance b)
Detraction
c)
Dejection d)
Perception
e)
Perversity
40. RENEGE
:
a)
Carry out faithfully b) Feast
swiftly
c)
Follow up immediately d) Debase totally
e)
Turn of pleadingly
41. PEREENIAL
:
a)
Gregariousness b)
Illegality
c)
Commonplace d)
Inherited trait
e)
Evanescent
42. SOPORIFIC
:
a)
Parasite b)
Energizer
c)
Supervisor d)
Cleanser
e)
Itinerant
43. ENSUE
:
a)
Litigate b)
Precede
c)
Fortify d)
Accent
e)
Delay
44. INDIGENOUS:
a)
National b)
Exciting
c)
Alien d)
Intelligent
e)
Inimical
45. REFRACTORY
:
a)
Renewing b)
Obedient
c)
Unsatisfactory c)
Blasphemous
e)
Chilly
46. MITIGATE
:
a)
Adore b)
Saturate
c)
proclaim d)
Aggravate
e)
Chilly
47. TRACTABLE
:
a)
Inadmissible b)
Unquestionable
c)
Unsystematic d)
Froward
e)
Submissive
48. REVILE
:
a)
Slander b)
Awake
c)
Deaden d)
praise
e)
Secrete
49. TURBID
:
a)
Limpid b)
Activated
c)
Turgid d)
Viscous
e)
Hungry
50. ECLECTIC
:
a)
Agnostic b)
Dogmatic
c) Habitual d)
Incisive
e) Impulsive
51. RECTIFY
:
a)
Remedy b)
Redeem
c)
Err d)
Turn left
e) Sanctify
52. GAUCHE :
a) Grotesque b)
Tactful
c) Inane d)
Fashionable
e)
Classified
53. GUSTO
:
a)
Taste b)
Liking
c)
Distaste d)
Disapproval
e)
Zeal
54. MALIGN
:
a)
Prevaricate b)
Slander
c)
Sin d)
Berate
e)
Eulogize
55. PRELUDE
:
a)
Scene b)
prologue
c)
Conclusion d)
Aftermath
e)
Intermezzo
56. PROSAIC
:
a)
Realistic b)
Dreamy
c)
Forgiven d)
Thoughtful
e)
Imaginative
57. TRITE
:
a)
Meaningful b)
original
c)
Proverbial d)
Healthy
e)
Ugly
58. LOLL :
a)
Leaped b)
Belittled
c)
Refused to jump d) Adult
e)
Move vigorously
59. EQUIVOCAL
:
a)
Unyielding b) Fertile
c)
Surreptitious d)
Clear
e)
Eternal
60. OBDURATE
:
a)
Yielding b) Motivated
c)
Moribund d)
Azure
e)
Hard
61. NEFARIOUS
:
a)
Wanton b)
Lackadaisical
c)
Angelic d)
Mortal
e)
Dastardly
62. RETICENCE
:
a)
Silence b)
Loquaciousness
c)
Quiet d)
Calm
e)
Storm
63. EXASPERATE
:
a)
Vex b)
Placate
c)
Confide d)
Admit
e)
Correct
64. ALLEVIATE
:
a)
Limited b)
Humiliate
c)
Debar d)
Melt
e)
Exacerbate
65. EXHUME
:
a)
Decay b)
Enter
c)
Fertilize d)
Clarify
e)
Inter
66. OBTUSE
:
a)
Clear b)
Transplanted
c)
Shrewish d)
Tense
e)
Perspicacious
67. NOCTURNAL
:
a)
Sheer b)
Placid
c)
Serene d)
Diurnal
e)
Starry
68. TARRY
:
a)
Dislike b)
Avoid
c)
Nibble d)
Gourmandize
e)
Hasten
69. EVASIVE
:
a)
Frank b)
Serene
c)
Elusive d)
Mistaken
e)
Correct
70. ANTAGONIST :
a)
Join b)
Separate
c)
Ally d)
Rotate
e)
Gather
71. SENSUAL
:
a)
Seasonal b)
Personal
c)
Wicked d)
Spiritual
e)
Free
72. EPHEMERAL
:
a)
Emancipated b)
Persistent
c)
Popular d)
Sensual
e)
Eternal
73. DISPARATE
:
a)
Simplicity b)
Discord c)
Clamor d)
Homogeneous
e)
Solemnity
74. SUPERFLUITY
:
a)
Excess b)
Superiority
c)
Liquor d)
Dearth
e)
Inferiority
75. Ebullient :
a)
Ancient b)
Heroic
c)
Crestfallen d)
Cowardly
e)
Gentle
76. HIBERNAL
:
a)
Estival b)
Drowsy
c)
Sleepy d)
Wintry
e)
Vicious
77. GREGARIOUS
:
a)
Garrulous b)
Preventive
c)
Sociable d)
Antisocial
e)
Devious
78. MAUL :
a)
Sane b)
Lunatic
c)
Handmade d)
Extol
e) Normal
79. TURPITUDE
:
a)
Nervous b)
Rainy
c)
Cautious d)
Private
e)
Virtue
80. PROBITY
:
a)
Research b)
Watch
c)
Error d)
Tome
e)
Corruptibility
81. TYRO :
a)
Expert b)
Novice
c)
Retire d)
Place
e)
Saint
82. WANTON:
a)
Desirous b)
Chaste
c)
Runaway d)
Simple
e)
Trivia
83. INTREPID
:
a)
Painting b)
Sculptor
c)
Pusillanimous d)
Sincerity
e)
Duplicity
84. GRATUITOUS
:
a)
Thankful b)
Decorative
c)
Scant d)
Necessary
e)
Derogatory
85. LOQUACIOUS
:
a)
Positive b)
Placed
c)
Taciturn d)
Turbid
e)
Settled
86. PRIM :
a)
First b)
Last
c)
Needless d)
Improper
e)
Rare
87. FULMINATION
:
a)
Imaginative b)
Dreamy
c)
Praise d)
Feuding
e)
Conservative
88. TURBULENCE
:
a)
Calm b)
Storm
c)
Weariness d)
Agitation
e)
Anxiety
89. ASSUAGE
:
a) Wane b) Waive
c) Worsen d) Wrest
e) Improve
90. HAPLESS
:
a)
Wealthy b)
Unhappy
c)
Happy d)
Fortunate
e)
Strong
91. MELLIFLUOUS
:
a)
Medium b)
Short
c)
Dulcet d)
Strident
e) Superior
92. PROTRACT
:
a)
Postpone b)
Summarize
c)
Stripe d)
Shorten
e)
Defy
93. UNWARRANTED
:
a)
Dig b)
Conceal
c)
Inter d)
Reasonably
e)
Absolve
94. PRODIGAL
:
a)
Wandering b)
Fierce
c)
Average d)
Cross
e)
Thrifty
95. ULTIMATE
:
a)
Incipient b)
Final
c)
Postpaid d)
Futile
e)
Influential
96. ASTUTE
:
a)
Shrewd b)
Foolish
c)
Callow d)
Winning
e)
Debating
97. DISRUPT
:
a)
Enhance b)
Atone
c)
Renovate d)
Move forward
e)
Join together
98. RENEGADE
:
a)
Refute b)
Belittle
c)
Fulfill d) Stalwart
e)
Disband
99. CONTAMINATION
:
a)
Ingenuousness b)
Miserliness
c)
Purification d)
Forgetfulness
e)
Prejudice
100. LAVISH
:
a)
Conclude b)
Hoard
c)
Proclaim d)
Distinguish
e)
Frugal
101. DIATRIBE
:
a)
Purposefully designed b) Nontransferable
c) Distant d)
Encomium
e) Inquisitive
102. FACILITATE
:
a)
Uniform b)
Righteous
c)
Courteous d)
Relieved
e)
Impede
103. Sedulous
:
a)
indolent b)
Inebriated
c)
Enamour d)
Extenuating
e)
Zealous
104. INELUCTABLE
:
a)
Unwilling b)
Unusually small
c)
Easily avoided d)
Fanciful
e)
Frequently overlooked
105. VOLUBLE
:
a)
Intermittent b)
Inebriated
c)
Refined d)
Reticent
e)
Forgone
106. PIQUANT
:
a)
Shocking b)
Jovial
c)
Rigorous d)
Merry
e)
Bland
107. RECIDIVISM
:
a)
Effective rehabilitation b) Deep
depression
c)
Unique talent d)
sufficient funds
e)
Truthful accusation
108. LOUTISH
:
a)
Boisterous b)
provocative
c)
Calamitous d)
Sophisticated
e)
Insightful
109. ENNUI :
a)
Talkative b)
Oppressed
c)
Jocund d)
Easily avoided
e)
Very common
110. RECALCITRANT
:
a)
Polished b)
Feckless
c)
Yielding d) Somber
e)
Miserly
111. MITIGATE
:
a)
Intensify b)
Defend
c)
Mire d)
Frequent
e)
Coax
112. TREPIDATION
:
a)
Contempt b)
Restlessness
c) Rancor d)
Vigilance
e) Courage
113. FECKLESS
a)
Well-planned b)
Gargantuan
c)
Strong and effective d) Short-lived
e)
extremely hostile
114. PROCLIVITY
:
a)
Prodigality b)
Aversion
c)
Credence d)
Calumny
e)
Awkward
115. TENUOUS
:
a)
Unseemly b)
Inherited
c)
Trenchant d)
Forlorn
e)
Awkward
116. SALIENT
:
a)
Concealed b)
Inclined
c) Stagnant d)
Blameworthy
e) Omnipotent
117. ENERVATE
:
a)
Invigorate b)
Contemplate
c)
Necessitate d)
Evaluate
e)
Elucidate
118. NOISOME
:
a)
Luxurious b)
Beneficial
c)
Idyllic d)
Resolved
e)
Transparent
119. SPURIOUS
:
a)
Malignant b)
Authentic
c)
Incumbent d)
Gracious
e)
Speculative
120. SPRUCED
:
a)
Feverish b)
Monstrous
c)
Squalid d)
Resolved
e)
Transparent
121. NEFARIOUS
:
a)
Virtuous b)
Pedestrian
c)
Resourceful d)
Sordid
e)
Potent
122. INDEFATIGABLE
:
a)
Redolent b)
Exhausted
c)
Famished d)
Regrettable
e)
Ignorant
123. PLETHORA
:
a)
Piety b)
Agility
c)
Paucity d)
Chagrin
e)
Harmony
124. MUNIFICENT
:
a)
Skimpy b)
Grandiose
c)
Faulty d)
Perplexing
e)
Rudimentary
125. DESPOTIC
:
a)
Reclaim b)
Proliferate
c)
Refrain d)
Inundate
e)
Altruistic
126. MULTIFARIOUS
:
a)
Voluminous b)
Mundane
c)
Noble d)
Monolithic
e)
Unsurpassable
127. TORPOR
:
a)
Lucidity b)
Cohesion
c)
Activity d)
Sobriety
e)
Upshot
128. DESULTORY
:
a)
Phobic b)
Entrenched
c)
Fabulous d)
Systematic
e)
Inconsequential
129. ABSTEMIOUS
:
a)
Self-indulgent b)
Terse
c)
Obstreperous d)
Finite
e)
Contrite
130. GARRULOUS
:
a)
Grisly b)
Fervent
c)
Youthful d)
Cautious
e)
Silent
131. IMPERVIOUS
:
a)
Gallant b)
Brazen
c)
Penetrable d)
Coherent
e)
Intense
132. PILLORY
:
a)
Edify b)
Truncate
c)
Magnify d)
Venerate
e)
Delineate
133. ABROGATE
:
a)
Enact b)
Disinfect
c)
Replenish d)
Entice
e)
Tarnish
134. INVEIGH
:
a)
Forswear b)
Barter
c)
Laud d)
Misuse
e)
Remand
135. NADIR :
a) Calamity b)
Perdition
c) Apex d)
Nexus
e) Self-control
136. OBFUSCATE
:
a)
Suppress b)
Elucidate
c)
Reprimand d)
Absolve
e)
Protract
137. RAFFISH
:
a)
Tyrannical b)
August
c)
Simplified d)
questionable
e)
Moronic
138. LACONIC
:
a)
Wordy b)
Inconsistent
c)
Morose d)
Merciful
e)
Contrite
139. SALUBRIOUS
:
a)
Unhealthful b) In
short supply
c)
Out of date d)
Poorly planned
e)
Gradual
140. MOTILITY
:
a)
Laxness b)
Insanity
c)
Wisdom d)
Salvation
e)
Paralysis
141. RAIL :
a)
eulogize b)
Refuse to accept
c)
make note of d)
Return to
e)
Pass over
142. VACILLATE
:
a)
Rise above b)
Remain constant
c) Laugh heartily d) Attempt Unsuccessfully e) incur
143. TAWDRY :
a) Sagacious b) Truthful
c) Purify d) Criticize
e) Correct
144. ADULTERATE :
a) Renounce b) Forbid
c) Purify d) Criticize
e) Correct
145. CHASTEN :
a) portend b) Refute
c) Avoid d) Accept
e) Reward
146. IGNOMINIOUS :
a) Uneducated b) Resilient
c)
Vigorous d)
Honorable
e)
Dangerous
147. ENSCONCE :
a) uncover b) Enthrall
c) Exceed e) Include
e) Rely
148. OBDURATE :
a) Rapidly moving b) Closely knit
c) Overly affectionate d) Foul-smelling
e) Easily swayed
149. LASSITUDE
:
a)
Aptitude b)
Civility
c)
Strength d)
Jollity
e)
Largess
150. POSTULATE
:
a)
Verify b)
Deter
c)
Reject d)
Congregate
e)
Defame
151. SEDULOUS
:
a)
Imposing b)
Fluctuating
c) Lazy d)
Ample
e) Exemplary
152. INANIMATE
:
a)
Convicted b)
Progressive
c)
Insane d)
Lively
e)
Charming
153. DIFFERENTIATE
:
a)
Reward b)
Intend
c)
Forbear d)
Combine
e)
Attack
154. ERRATIC
:
a)
Momentary b)
Loose
c)
Consistent d)
Mixed
e)
Quiet
155. UNDERMINE
:
a)
Recline b)
Ascend
c)
Review d)
Invest
e)
Strengthen
156. BOMBAST
:
a)
Complaining tone b) Shrill
whine
c)
Improper advance d) Incorrect
judgment
e)
Simple speech
157. INEBRIATION:
a)
Sobriety b)
Felicity
c)
Jollity d)
Gravity
e)
Piety
158. PUNCTILIOUS:
a)
Exacting b)
Veracity
c)
feckless d)
Tardiness
e)
Rigidity
159. SUPERCILIOUS:
a)
Common b)
Humble
c)
Angry d)
Witty
e)
Relaxed
160. TRUMPERY:
a) Intensity b) Velocity
c)
Honesty d)
Density
e)
Pomposity
161. ACQUIESCENCE
:
a)
Rebellion b)
Distillation
c)
Inquisition d)
Revision
e)
Contrivance
162. TRUCULENT
:
a)
Hampered b)
Docile
c)
Unappetizing d)
petulant
e)
Candid
163. BENIGN
:
a)
Bitter b)
Malignant
c)
Frantic d)
Mournful
e)
Superficial
164. UNGAINLY
:
a)
Graceful b)
Unfortunate
c)
Miserly d)
Remote
e)
Clever
165. JOCULAR
:
a)
Tuneful b)
Placid
c)
Sympathetic d)
Boastful
e)
Solemn
166. DECRY :
a)
Retreat b)
Ensnare
c)
Belabor d)
Condone
e)
Attempt
167. CURSORY
:
a)
Fluent b)
Courteous
c)
Detailed d)
Confident
e)
Loathsome
168. SCOURGE
:
a)
predict b)
Reward
c)
Reflect e)
Project
e)
Confine
169. Dissonant
:
a)
Thoughtful b)
Forbidden
c)
Harmonious d)
Enviable
e)
Candid
170. PERDITION
:
a)
Remnant b)
Regret
c)
Deception d)
Salvation
e)
Injustice
171. MOLLIFY
:
a)
Demonstrate b)
Violate
c)
Intensify d)
Grapple
e)
Refine
172. AMORPHOUS
:
a)
Structured b)
Ancient
c)
Plentiful d)
Truthful
e)
Bland
173. SOLICITUDE
:
a)
Credulity b)
Inattention
c)
Proclivity d)
Toxicity
e)
Aplomb
174. OBLOQUY :
a) Praise b)
Retort
c) Monologue d)
Divorce
e) Disgrace
175. NEOPHYTE
:
a)
Experiment b)
Clue
c)
Veteran d)
Research
e)
Novice
176. REPUDIATE
:
a)
Answer b)
Continue
c)
Accept d)
Becalm
e)
Annoy
177. EQUANIMITY
:
a)
Approval b)
Agitation
c)
Volume d)
Watchfulness
e)
Calm
178. ANTIPATHY
:
a)
Objection b)
Concern
c)
Hatred d)
Fondness
e)
Obscurity
179. AMBIGUOUS
:
a)
Auxiliary b)
Salvage
c)
Decent d)
Descent
e)
Clear
180. EUPHONIOUS
:
a)
Strident b)
Melodious
c)
Lengthy d)
External
e)
Moot
181. OPPORTUNE
:
a)
Occasional b)
Weeping
c)
Fragile d)
Awkward
e)
Timely
182. NOTORIOUS
:
a)
Maladroit b)
Expert
c)
Unknown d)
Libelous
e)
Angelic
183. RUTHLESS
:
a)
Pitiless b)
Scant
c)
Merciful d)
Armed
e)
Mature
184. EQUABLE
:
a)
Sensual b)
Empty
c)
Stormy d)
Mercenary
e)
Peaceful
185. ALTRUISM
:
a)
Good nature b)
Miserliness
c)
Decency d)
Fragility
e)
Mercy
186. ALOOF :
a)
Gregarious b)
Garrulous
c)
Gluttonous d)
Queer
e)
Anemic
187. MORIBUND
:
a)
Appropriate b)
Living
c)
Deadly d)
Undertaker
e)
Disgust
188. OBESE :
a)
Hungry b)
Transparent
c)
Fatal d)
Slim
e)
Shrewd
189. ZENITH
:
a)
Nadir b)
Height
c) Summit
e)
Width
190. OPULENCE
:
a)
Affluence b)
Stocks
c)
Poverty d)
Checks
e)
Eyestrain
191. PALATIAL
:
a)
Wealthy b)
Small
c)
Belonging to the throat d) Adenoidal
e)
Poverty
192. MOIETY
:
a)
Fraction b)
Partition
c)
Integer d)
Whole
e)
Denominator
193. EGRESS
:
a)
Effigy b)
Exhibit
c)
Showcase d)
Mirror
e)
Entrance
194. ORNATE
:
a)
Candid b)
Decorative
c)
Simple d)
Private
e)
Inherent
195. PAEAN :
a) Native b) Mexican laborer
c)
Dirge d)
Eulogy
e)
Mate
196. MOMENTOUS
:
a)
Minutely b)
Unimportant
c)
Hourly d)
Tiny
e)
Connected
197. EMACIATED
:
a) Stout b) Delicate
c) Detailed d) Out of order
e) Final
198. COY :
a) Modest b) Naïve
c) Bold d) Busy
e) Unoccupied
199. UNTENABLE :
a) Untrue b) Supportable
c) Limited d) Favorite
e) Precise
200. OSTENTATIOUS :
a) Showy b) plain
c) Divine d) Niggardly
e) Noisome
201. PALLID :
a) Weak b) Fainting
c) Wan d) Robust
e) Ruddy
202. EMANCIPATE :
a) Insure b) Proclaim
c) Make a man of d) Enslave
‘ e) Wander
203. CRABBED :
a) Notorious b) Fruity
c) Like a crab d) Sweet-tempered
e) Unhappy
204. CURSORY :
a) Thorough b) Not swearing
c) Classified d) Moot
e) Sad
205. UNIMPEACHABLE :
a) Not Blameless b) Fault-finding
c) Practical d) Alleged
e) Venial
206. OVERT :
a) Frank b) Reversed
c) Inverted d) Hidden
] e) Public
207. PALPABLE :
a) Perceptible b) Friendly
c) Implacable d) Disturbed
e) Intangible
208. EMINENT :
a) Famous b) Criminal
c) Esteemed d) Depth
e) Notorious
209. CRASS :
a) Small b) Refined
c) Graceful d) Modest
e) Airy
210. DAUNTLESS:
a) Unusual b) Brave
c) Courteous d) Timid
e) Sly
211. UNISON
:
a)
Duct b)
Harmony
c)
Sweetness d)
Solo
e)
Discord
212. PACIFIST
:
a)
Objector b)
Artillery
c)
Militarist d)
Drill
e)
Troop
213. PALTRY
:
a)
Trivial b)
Myriad
c)
Frightened d)
Unimportant
e)
Significant
214. CRAVEN
:
a)
Brave b)
Glowing
c)
Belonging to birds d)
Pusillanimous
e)
Spacious
215. DECOROUS
:
a)
Shy b)
Improper
c)
Impish d)
Angelic
e)
Lucid
216. GARRULOUS
:
a)
Waving b)
Bestow
c)
Conspicuously good d) Laconic
] e)
Extra wavy
217. CESSATION
:
a)
Sewage b)
Disposal
c)
Beginning d)
End
e)
Close
218. UNCOUTH
:
a)
Rude b)
Graceful
c)
Trim d)
Crude
e)
Dry
219. BEATIFIC
:
a)
Impish b)
Blissful
c)
Angelic d)
Neat
e)
Tiny
220. DOFF :
a)
Collar b)
Adorn
c)
Nerve d) Judge
e)
Don
221. FLOUNDER :
a)
Show off b)
Pick up
c)
Flourish d)
Pack
e)
Mistake
222. CHOLERIC
:
a)
Orderly b)
Phlegmatic
c)
Odious d)
Odorous
e)
Drilling
223. UNSCRUPULOUS
:
a)
Exhume b)
Extirpate
c)
insidious d)
Inter
e) Varacious
224. BELATED
:
a)
Lamented b) On
time
c)
Too late d)
Tardy
e)
Compelled
225. DOLOROUS
:
a)
Doleful b)
Dreadful
c)
Happy d)
Beautiful
e)
Wandering
226. FLEDGLING
:
a)
Experienced b) Shy
c)
Newborn d)
Youthful
e)
Spry
227. CHASTE
:
a)
Rude b)
Neat
c)
Ashen d)
Wan
e)
Impure
228. UNFEIGNED
:
a)
Deserved b)
Intense
c)
Terse d)
Brief
e)
Disguised
229. BENEVOLENT
:
a)
Generous b)
Philanthropic
c)
Miserly d)
Tense
e)
Coy
230. FLUMMOX
:
a)
Speed b)
Force
c) Hesitance d) Speech
e)
Unfazed
231. CHIMERICAL
:
a)
Realistic b)
Romantic
c)
Not fantastic d)
Shrewd
e)
Astute
232. UNKEMPT
:
a)
Tidy b)
Clean
c)
Clever d)
Close
e)
Undressed
233. DOLT :
a)
Clever person b) Oaf
c) Intelligentsia d)
Devil
e) Clod
234. EXPATIATE
:
a)
Discuss b)
Urge
c)
Talk Briefly d)
Egg on
e)
Trust
235. FANTASTIC
:
a)
Romantic b)
Realistic
c)
Frantic d)
Sharp
e)
Tense
236. CHOLERIC
:
a)
Good-natured b)
Irascible
c)
Impish d)
Coarse
e)
Splenetic
237. UNRULY
:
a)
Curly b)
Tractable
c)
Bright d)
Tortuous
e)
Blue
238. DORMANT
:
a)
Lethargic b)
Immaterial
c)
Comatose d)
alert
e)
Fearful
239. EXTIRPATE
:
a)
Exhume b)
Trust
c)
Exit d)
Implant
e)
Enter
240. fawning
:
a)
Calling b)
Sycophantic
c)
Arrogant d)
Erect
e)
Hostile
241. CHURLISH
:
a)
Gracious b)
Doltish
c)
Servile d)
Crude
e)
Ruddy
242. Unseemly
:
a)
Staring b)
Becoming
c)
Sere d)
Coarse
e)
Hurt
243. JOCOSE
:
a)
Comic b)
Morose
c)
Connected d) Contented
e)
Disjointed
244. SENILITY
:
a)
Maturity b)
Dotage
c)
Childhood d)
Frankness
e)
Lethargy
245. REPUGNANCE
:
a)
Love b)
Absolution
c)
Blame d)
Virtue
e)
Awe
246. INVULNERABLE
:
a)
Harmful b)
Baneful
c)
Penetrable d)
poisonous
e)
Virtuous
247. HAPLESS
:
a)
Carefree b)
Ill
c)
Contented d)
Without vice
e)
Fortunate
248. CONDIGN
:
a)
Inadequate b)
Worthy
c)
Dignified d)
Severe
e)
Stern
249. LACONIC
:
a)
Banal b)
Lengthy
c)
Tense d)
Turbid
e)
Tacit
250. SENTENTIOUS
:
a)
practical b)
Avid
c)
Verbose d)
Verbal
e)
Excused
251. INIMICAL
:
a)
Unfriendly b)
Imitated
c) Alien d)
Morose
e) Amiable
252. URBANE
:
a)
Poisonous b)
Rustic
c)
Scholarly d)
Futile
e)
Naive
253. LUGUBRIOUS
:
a)
Stormy b)
Heavy
c)
Portable d)
Gay
e)
Famous
254. SOPORIFIC
:
a)
Legal b)
Illegal
c)
Stimulant d)
Wonderful
e)
Famous
255. INTREPID
:
a)
Courageous b)
Contrary
c)
Cowardly d)
Pedestrian
e)
Stolid
256. Laconic
:
a)
Voluble b)
Friendly
c)
Militant d)
Fretful
e)
Fashionable
257. GREGARIOUS
:
a)
Antisocial b)
Herbivorous
c)
Ghastly d)
Indifferent
e)
Carnivorous
258. DOLEFUL
:
a)
Merry b)
Charitable
c)
Miserly d)
Weary
e)
Sociable
259. Dilatory
:
a)
Inflating b)
Deflating c)
Expediting d)
Magnanimous
e)
Lucid
260. ACRIMONIOUS
:
a)
Bitter b)
Harmonious
c)
Scornful d)
Affirmative
e)
Avid
261. OBLOQUY
:
a)
Directness b)
Tortuousness
c)
Praise d)
Kindling
e)
Migration
262. AMENABLE
:
a)
Intractable b)
Likable
c)
Frantic d)
Magnificent
e)
hectic
263. sallow
:
a)
Deep b)
Ruddy
c)
Wise d)
Conciliatory
e)
Negligent
264. Remiss
:
a)
Painstaking b)
Unduly
c)
Consequential d)
Negligent
e)
Sorry
265. Veracious
:
a)
Hungry b)
Sated
c)
Tawdry d)
Mendacious
e)
Limited
266. Halcyon
:
a)
Turbulent b)
Meager
c)
Notable d)
Varied
e)
Usual
267. Sanguine
:
a)
Goading b)
morbid
c)
Halting d)
Melancholy
e)
Genuine
268. OPULENT
:
a)
Sanguine b)
Futile
c)
Penurious d)
Gemlike
e)
Keen
269. VACUOUS
:
a)
Stupid b)
Cloudy
c)
Full d)
Frantic
e)
Loose
270. CALLOW
:
a)
Experienced b)
Crude
c) exquisite d)
Lamentable
e) Cautious
271. METTLE
:
a)
Meretricious b)
Cowardice
c)
Ingenuous d)
Carefree
e)
Complacent
272. CIRCUITOUS
:
a)
Encompassing b) Direct
c)
Drastic d)
Bombastic
e)
Oblique
273. PROPITIOUS
:
a)
Magnanimous b)
Maligning
c)
Unfavorable d)
Inclining
e)
Declining
274. WAX :
a)
Grow larger b)
Grow smaller
c)
Grow wilder d)
Polish
e)
Mar
275. PLETHORA
:
a)
Despair b)
Denial
c)
Avarice d)
Aversion
e)
Scarcity
276. insipid
:
a)
Wise b)
Flavorful
c)
Cowardly d)
Cautious
e)
Livid
277. NEBULOUS
:
a)
Hypothetical b)
Querulous
c)
Bickering d)
Distinct
e)
Forgetful
278. HUMILITY
:
a)
Comedy b)
Queerness
c)
Arrogance d)
Loyalty
e)
Fastidiousness
279. DISSUADE
:
a)
Extort b)
Exhort
c)
Extol d)
Assuage
e)
Intensify
280. BLAND :
a)
Pale b)
Mild
c)
Angry d)
Vital
e)
Spicy
281. SANGUINE
:
a)
Hot b)
Frantic
c) Arctic d)
Pessimistic
e)
Related
282. CUPIDITY
:
a)
Love b)
Hate
c)
Altruism d)
Fear
e)
Despair
283. LEVIATHAN:
a)
Blasphemous b) Pious
c) puny d)
Villainous
e) Palatable
284. TACITURN
:
a)
Revolving b)
Maintaining
c)
Callous d)
Beautiful
e)
Garrulous
285. BANAL :
a)
Tropical b)
Dry
c)
Original d)
Enthusiastic
e)
Noisy
286. ANATHEMA
:
a)
National song b)
Factual report
c)
Name d)
Concept
e)
Benediction
287. OMNISCIENT
:
a)
Powerful b)
Weak
c)
Scheduled d)
Wasteful
e)
Ignorant
288. AVID :
a)
Veracious b)
Forgetful
c)
Insignificant d)
Stated
e)
Loath
289. VACILLATING
:
a)
Resolute b)
Soothing
c)
Embroiling d)
predicting
e)
Verifying
290. NETTLE
:
a)
Mortify b)
Mollify
c )
Magnify d)
Blister
e)
Magnetize
291. DISSUADE
:
a)
Disarm b)
Support
c)
Entice d)
Execute
e)
Exhort
292. REVILE
:
a)
Devoid b)
Castigate
c)
Saturated d)
Encouraged
e)
Avid
293. CRASS :
a)
Enamored of b) In
disagreement with
c)
Capable of coexistence d) Refined
e)
Subservient
294. SAVORY
:
a)
Sapid b)
Noisome
c)
Improvident d)
Insipid
e)
Insignificant
295. IMPUDENT
:
a)
fresh b)
Embarrassed
c)
Ashamed d)
Careful
e)
Vain
296. SLOVENLY
:
a)
Happily b)
Hapless
c)
Inconspicuous d)
Magnanimous
e)
Methodical
297. UTILITARIAN
:
a)
Resourceful b)
Practical
c) Artistic d)
Evil
e) Magnanimous
298. INCREDULITY
:
a)
Belief b)
Conviction
c)
Gullibility d)
Sympathy
e)
Consternation
299. PENITENT
:
a)
Poverty stricken b)
Affluent
c) Absorbent d)
Solid
e) Unrepentant
300. INSIDIOUS
:
a)
Cautious b)
Treacherous
c)
Carefree d)
Honest
e)
Deceptive
One Word Substitution
| 1. | One who is out to subvert a government | Anarchist |
| 2. | One who is recovering from illness | Convalescent |
| 3. | One who is all powerful | Omnipotent |
| 4. | One who is present everywhere | Omnipresent |
| 5. | One who knows everything | Omniscient |
| 6. | One who is easily deceived | Gullible |
| 7. | One who does not make mistakes | Infallible |
| 8. | One who can do anything for money | Mercenary |
| 9. | One who has no money | Pauper |
| 10. | One who changes sides | Turncoat |
| 11. | One who works for free | Volunteer |
| 12. | One who loves books | Bibliophile |
| 13. | One who can speak two languages | Bilingual |
| 14. | One who loves mankind | Philanthropist |
| 15. | One who hates mankind | Misanthrope |
| 16. | One who looks on the bright side of things | Optimist |
| 17. | One who looks on the dark side of things | Pessimist |
| 18. | One who doubts the existence of god | Agnostic |
| 19. | One who pretends to be what he is not | Hypocrite |
| 20. | One incapable of being tired | Indefatigable |
| 21. | One who helps others Good | Samaritan |
| 22. | One who copies from other writers | Plagiarist |
| 23. | One who hates women | Misogynist |
| 24. | One who knows many languages | Polyglot |
| 25. | One who is fond of sensuous pleasures | Epicure |
| 26. | One who thinks only of himself | Egoist |
| 27. | One who thinks only of welfare of women | Feminist. |
| 28. | One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain | Stoic |
| 29. | One who is quite like a woman | Effeminate |
| 30. | One who has strange habits | Eccentric |
| 31. | One who speaks less | Reticent |
| 32. | One who goes on foot | Pedestrian |
| 33. | One who believes in fate | Fatalist |
| 34. | One who dies without a Will | Intestate |
| 35. | One who always thinks himself to be ill | Valetudinarian |
| 36. | A Government by the people | Democracy |
| 37. | A Government by a king or queen | Monarchy |
| 38. | A Government by the officials | Bureaucracy |
| 39. | A Government by the rich | Plutocracy |
| 40. | A Government by the few | Oligarchy |
| 41. | A Government by the Nobles | Aristocracy |
| 42. | A Government by one | Autocracy |
| 43. | Rule by the mob | Mobocracy |
| 44. | That through which light can pass | Transparent |
| 45. | That through which light cannot pass | Opaque |
| 46. | That through which light can partly pass | Translucent |
| 47. | A sentence whose meaning is unclear | Ambiguous |
| 48. | A place where orphans live | Orphanage |
| 49. | That which cannot be described | Indescribable |
| 50. | That which cannot be imitated | Inimitable |
| 51. | That which cannot be avoided | Inevitable |
| 52. | A position for which no salary is paid | Honorary |
| 53. | That which cannot be defended | Indefensible |
| 54. | Practice of having several wives | Polygamy |
| 55. | Practice of having several husbands | Polyandry |
| 56. | Practice of having one wife or husband | Monogamy |
| 57. | Practice of having two wives or husbands | Bigamy |
| 58. | That which is not likely to happen | Improbable |
| 59. | People living at the same time | Contemporaries |
| 60. | A book published after the death of its author | Posthumas |
| 61. | A book written by an unknown author | Anonymous |
| 62. | A life history written by oneself | Autobiography |
| 63. | A life history written by somebody else | Biography |
| 64. | People who work together | Colleagues |
| 65. | One who eats too much | Glutton |
| 66. | That which cannot be satisfied | Insatiable |
| 67. | One who questions everything | Cynic |
| 68. | A flesh eating animal | Carnivorous |
| 69. | A grass eating animal | Herbivorous |
| 70. | One who lives in a foreign country | Immigrant |
| 71. | To transfer one's authority to another | Delegate |
| 72. | One who is a newcomer | Neophyte |
| 73. | That which is lawful | Legal |
| 74. | That which is against law | Illegal |
| 75. | One who is unmarried | Celibate |
| 76. | A game in which no one wins | Draw |
| 77. | A study of man | Anthropology |
| 78. | A study of races | Ethnology |
| 79. | A study of the body | Physiology |
| 80. | A study of animals | Zoology |
| 81. | A study of birds | Ornithology |
| 82. | A study of ancient things | Archaeology |
| 83. | A study of derivation of words | Etymology |
| 84. | Murder of a human being | Homicide |
| 85. | Murder of a father | Patricide |
| 86. | Murder of a mother | Matricide |
| 87. | Murder of an brother | Fratricide |
| 88. | Murder of an infant | Infanticide |
| 89. | Murder of self | Suicide |
| 90. | Murder of the king | Regicide |
| 91. | To free somebody from all blame | Exonerate |
| 92. | To write under a different name | Pseudonym |
| 93. | A thing no longer in use | Obsolete |
| 94. | A handwriting that cannot be read | Illegible |
| 95. | Words written on the tomb of a person | Epitaph |
| 96. | One who is greedy for money | Avaricious |
| 97. | Something that cannot be imitated | Inimitable |
| 98. | One who doesn't know how to read and write | Illiterate |
| 99. | A person's peculiar habit | Idiosyncrasy |
| 100. | An animal who preys on other animals | Predator |
| 101. | Violating the sanctity of a church | Sacrilege |
| 102. | One who can throw his voice | Ventriloquist |
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