Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Match the words in List - I with their Antonyms in List - II.

List - I

List - II

 (A) Fabricate

 (I) placid

 (B) Abjure

 (II) disarrange 

 (C) Boisterous 

 (III) crafty

 (D) Ingenuous

 (IV) Approve 

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

 

  • (A) Fabricate → Disarrange (II)
    "Fabricate" means to construct or assemble, and its antonym "disarrange" means to dismantle or mess up.

  • (B) Abjure → Approve (IV)
    "Abjure" means to renounce or reject formally, while its antonym "approve" means to accept or consent to.

  • (C) Boisterous → Placid (I)
    "
    Boisterous" means noisy or rowdy, and its antonym "placid" means calm or serene.

  • (D) Ingenuous → Crafty (III)
    "Ingenuous" means innocent or straightforward, while its antonym "crafty" means cunning or deceitful.