Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

BABBLE

Options:

DRIVEL

SENSE

JARGON

GIBBERISH

Correct Answer:

SENSE

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the word babble is sense.

  • Babble means "to talk rapidly and incoherently."
  • Sense means "the ability to understand or perceive things that are happening around you."

The other words do not have the opposite meaning of babble.

  • Drivel means "to talk or write in a foolish or nonsensical way."
  • Jargon means "technical or specialized language that is difficult for ordinary people to understand."
  • Gibberish means "unintelligible or meaningless speech or writing."