Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

REPUGNANT

Options:

Odious

Pleasant

Austere

Sombre

Correct Answer:

Pleasant

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the word "repugnant" is pleasant.

  • Repugnant means "extremely distasteful or offensive."
  • Pleasant means "agreeable or pleasing."

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

  • Odious means "extremely unpleasant or disagreeable."
  • Austere means "severe or strict in manner or appearance."
  • Sombre means "dark, gloomy, or depressing."