Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

From the given options, choose the one which is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Humility

Options:

Dignity

Pride

Insensitivity

Compassionate

Correct Answer:

Pride

Explanation:

The word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word humility is pride.

  • Humility means having a modest or low view of oneself; not arrogant.
  • Pride means a feeling of deep satisfaction or pleasure derived from one's own achievements, qualities, or possessions.

The other words in the options have different meanings to humility. Dignity means the state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect. Insensitivity means the lack of ability to feel or understand the feelings of others. Compassionate means having or showing a sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings of others.