Match Word in List – I with its Antonym in List – II.
List – I (Word) | List – II (Antonym) |
A. adamant | I. cordial |
B. acrimonious | II. ferocious |
C. capable | III. flexible |
D. docile | IV. incompetent |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. adamant | III. flexible | Adamant means refusing to change one's mind. Flexible means willing to change or adapt. They are antonyms. | She was adamant that she would not go. |
| B. acrimonious | I. cordial | Acrimonious means angry and bitter, used of quarrels and arguments. Cordial means warm and friendly. They are antonyms. | After an acrimonious argument, the two neighbours are now on cordial terms. |
| C. capable | IV. incompetent | Capable means able to do something well. Incompetent means lacking the skill to do a job properly. They are antonyms. | She is a capable manager. |
| D. docile | II. ferocious | Docile means quiet and easy to control. Ferocious means fierce and violent. They are antonyms. | The docile cow let the children feed her. |