Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

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

Match the Antonym

LIST I

LIST II

 A. Cherish

 I. disgrace

 B. Exalt

 II. discard

 C. Ecstasy 

 III. attractive 

 D. Grisly

 IV. despair

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) - A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III

 

  • A. Cherish → II. Discard
    "
    Cherish" means to hold dear or value, while "discard" means to throw away or reject.

  • B. Exalt → I. Disgrace
    "Exalt" means to praise or glorify, while "disgrace" means to bring shame or dishonor.

  • C. Ecstasy → IV. Despair
    "Ecstasy" refers to extreme happiness, while "despair" refers to extreme sadness or hopelessness.

  • D. Grisly → III. Attractive
    "Grisly" means causing horror or disgust, while "attractive" refers to something pleasing or appealing.