Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Choose the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

ERUDITE

Options:

Stagnant

Stern

Ignorant

Austere 

Correct Answer:

Ignorant

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the word erudite is ignorant.

  • Erudite means "having or showing great knowledge or learning."
  • Ignorant means "lacking knowledge or awareness in general; uneducated or unlearned."

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

  • Stagnant means "not progressing or developing; stagnant."
  • Stern means "severe or strict."
  • Austere means "severe or strict in manner or appearance."