Match the words in List I with their Antonyms given in List II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A - II, B - IV, C - I, D - III

Here's the correct matching of words from List I with their antonyms in List II:

(A) Zeal - II. Apathy

(B) Shrewd - IV. Gullible

(C) Conceit - I. Modesty

(D) Reverence - III. Disrespect

Here's why:

• Zeal: This word signifies intense enthusiasm or fervor. Its antonym would be apathy, a lack of interest or enthusiasm.
• Shrewd: This word implies cleverness and good judgment. Its antonym would be gullible, easily deceived or trusting.
• Conceit: This word means excessive pride or vanity. Its antonym would be modesty, humility and lack of self-importance.
• Reverence: This word signifies deep respect and admiration. Its antonym would be disrespect, a lack of courtesy or regard.