Match the words in List - I with their Antonyms in List - II.
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List - I (Words) |
List - II (Antonyms) |
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(A) consent |
(I) rugged |
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(B) restraint |
(II) activity |
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(C) smooth |
(III) refusal |
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(D) repose |
(IV) liberation |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) consent | (III) refusal | Consent means permission or agreement. Refusal means saying no. The two words are antonyms. | The children cannot go on the trip without their parents' consent. |
| (B) restraint | (IV) liberation | Restraint means control or a limit on freedom. Liberation means setting free. The two words are antonyms. | The prisoners were kept under restraint. |
| (C) smooth | (I) rugged | Smooth means having an even surface. Rugged means rough and uneven. The two words are antonyms. | The surface of the lake was smooth as glass. |
| (D) repose | (II) activity | Repose means rest, a state of calm. Activity means being busy, moving and doing things. The two words are antonyms. | After the long walk he lay in repose under a tree. |
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