Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Choose the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

DESPAIR

Options:

Obsess

Faith

Pertinent

Clumsy

Correct Answer:

Faith

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the word DESPAIR is FAITH.

  • Despair means "a feeling of hopelessness or complete lack of hope."
  • Faith means "belief in something, especially without proof."

The other words do not have the same meaning as faith.

  • Obsess means "to be constantly and unhealthily preoccupied with something."
  • Pertinent means "relevant or applicable to the matter at hand."
  • Clumsy means "awkward or lacking in dexterity."