Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

ADORN

Options:

Grace

Disfigure

Enrich

Subdue

Correct Answer:

Disfigure

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the word "adorn" is disfigure.

  • Adorn means "to make something more attractive by adding something decorative to it."
  • Disfigure means "to spoil the appearance of something by making it ugly or unsightly."

The other words do not have the opposite meaning of "adorn."

  • Grace means "elegance or beauty of movement or form."
  • Enrich means "to make something more valuable or meaningful."
  • Subdue means "to make someone or something less powerful or noticeable."