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    1 Communicative English | HS8151

    Academic Year 2020 – 2021 | ODD Semester


    Communicative English | HS8151
    Question Bank | Topic - Antonyms

    1. Absence – Presence, Plenty, Existence, Enough


    2. Accept – Refuse, Fail, Deny, Reject
    3. Accurate – Inaccurate, Indefinite, Unreliable, Faulty
    4. Advantage - Disadvantage, Harm, Impotence, Inferiority
    5. Alive – Dead, Unconscious, Sluggish, Deceased
    6. Ancient - Modern, Current, Fresh, New
    7. Answer – Question, Query, Quiet, Trouble
    8. Approval - Disapproval, Denial, Veto, Refusal
    9. Approached – Receded, Departed, Leave, Retreat
    10. Abundant - Scarce, Lacking, Sparse, Meager
    11. Admit – Deny, Repudiate, Expel, Oust
    12. Advance - Retreat, Retire, Behind, Later
    13. Artificial – Natural, Genuine, Real, Unaffected
    14. Ascend - Descend, Drop, Slump, Decline
    15. Attack – Defense, Flight, Shelter , Shield
    16. Attention – Inattention, Disregard, Lethargy, Neglect
    17. Asleep – Awake, Conscious, Attentive, Awake
    18. Ally - Enemy, Antagonist, Detractor, Foe
    19. Agree – Disagree, Reject, Resist, Object
    20. Beginning – Ending, Finish, Epilogue, Finale
    21. Blunt - Sharp, Polite, Subtle, Sharp
    22. Blame – Praise, Approval, Peace, Ratification
    23. Bitter - Sweet, Bland, Pleasant, Mild
    24. Borrow – Lend, Forfeit, Lend, Return
    25. Bravery – Cowardice, Timidity, Fear, Cowardice
    26. Broad - Narrow, Quiet, Little, Tiny
    27. Careful – Rush, Careless, Inexact, Unwise
    28. Calm - Troubled, Harsh, Furious, Worried
    29. Capable – Incapable, Clumsy, Stupid, Ignorant
    30. Captivity - Freedom, Liberty, Freedom, License
    31. Cheap – Dear, Expensive, Worthy
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    32. Clever – Stupid, Foolish, Ignorant, Naïve


    33. Correct – Incorrect, Improper, Invalid, Biased
    34. Conceal - Reveal, Divulge, Unwrap, Ignore
    35. Comfort – Discomfort, Gloom, Injury, Torment
    36. Courage - Cowardice, Humility, Timidity, Irresolution
    37. Cruel – Kind, Gentle, Compassionate, Mild
    38. Courteous - Discourteous, Rude, Uncivil, Unrefined
    39. Cunning – Simple, Ignorant, Blunt, Rough
    40. Beautiful – Ugly, Drab, Offensive, Repulsive
    41. Dainty – Clumsy, Ugly, Inferior, Coarse
    42. Dark - Light, Distinct, Evident, Vivacious
    43. Deep – Shallow, Artless, Flighty, Trivial
    44. Decrease - Increase, Expansion, Growth, Enlargement
    45. Demand – Supply, Reply, Offer, Grant
    46. Despair - Hope, Cheer, Faith, Pleasure
    47. Disappear - Appear, Begin, Solidify, Coagulate
    48. Dismal – Cheerful, Bright, Intelligent, Luminous
    49. Encourage – Discourage, Agitate, Sadden, Dispirit
    50. End – Beginning, Bottom, Creation, Origin
    51. Expand - Contract, Diminish, Shrink, Shrivel
    52. Expensive – Inexpensive, Cheap, Worthless, Reasonable
    53. Fail - Succeed, Ascend, Rise, Reach
    54. Feeble – Sturdy, Strong, Powerful, Expert
    55. Foolish - Wise, Sane, Realistic, Serious
    56. Famous – Unknown, Obscure, Inferior, Typical
    57. First - Last, Minor, Trivial, Auxiliary
    58. Freedom – Captivity, Slavery, Inability, Restraint
    59. Frequent - Seldom, Ceasing, Irregular, Rare
    60. Friend – Enemy, Foe, Stranger, Opponent
    61. Fortunate – Unfortunate, Failing, Lacking, Losing
    62. Frank - Secretive, Timidity, Shy, Evasive
    63. Generous – Mean, Greedy, Biased, Prejudiced
    64. Gentle - Rough, Surly, Excited, Harsh
    65. Gloomy – Cheerful, Lively, Luminous, Intelligent
    66. Giant - Dwarf, Pygmy, Dwarf, Teeny
    67. Happy – Sad, Miserable, Serious, Morose
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    68. Harmful - Harmless, Assisting, Honest, Fortunate


    69. Hasten – Dawdle, Halt, Hinder, Dissuade
    70. Hate - Love, Liking, Sympathy, Flattery
    71. Healthy – Unhealthy, Ill, Diseased, Infirm
    72. Horizontal - Vertical, Divergent, Unfair, Irregular
    73. Hinder - Aid, Help, Further, Allow
    74. Honest – Dishonest, Counterfeit, Deceitful, Corrupt
    75. Humble – Proud, Brave, Unrefined, Intricate
    76. Hunger - Thirst, Distaste, Disgust, Satiation
    77. Immense – Tiny, Minute, Limited, Restricted
    78. Imprison - Free, Cease, Permit, Release
    79. Inferior – Superior, Chief, Extraordinary, Foremost
    80. Interior - Exterior, Outside, Revealed, Public
    81. Interesting – Uninteresting, Dull, Repulsive, Homely
    82. Intentional - Accidental, Involuntary, Unwilling, Unplanned
    83. Justice – Injustice, Penalty, Illegality, Corruption
    84. Knowledge – Ignorance, Inanity, Stupidity, Impotence
    85. Lazy – Industrious, Energetic, Caring, Fresh
    86. Little - Large, Much, Big, Sufficient
    87. Lofty – Lowly, Humble, Below, Beneath
    88. Misunderstand – Understand, Comprehend, Construe, Grasp
    89. Possible - Impossible, Unlikely, Improbable, Impossible
    90. Prudent – Imprudent, Foolish, Indiscreet, Stupid
    91. Rapid - Slow, Delayed, Sluggish, Languishing
    92. Rigid – Pliable, Soft, Gentle, Pliant
    93. Satisfactory – Unsatisfactory, Intolerable, Unreliable, Inadequate
    94. Scatter - Collect, Gather, Maintain, Combine
    95. Serious - Trivial, Insincere, Dishonest, Deceptive
    96. Sour - Sweet, Bland, Calm, Blah
    97. Sorrow – Joy, Benefit, Cheer, Benefit
    98. Strong - Weak, Intermittent, Idle, Inactive

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