Choose the correct antonym for 'DESICCATE'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Choose the correct antonym for 'DESICCATE'.
A. Dehydrate
B. Drain
C. Moisten
D. Dry
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Desiccate' means to remove the moisture from something. The antonym is 'Moisten'.

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What is the antonym of 'PRODIGAL'?
A. Frugal
B. Spendthrift
C. Wasteful
D. Extravagant

Correct Answer: Option A


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Select the synonym of 'HIRSUTE'.
A. Bald
B. Hairy
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Correct Answer: Option B


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A. Curse
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C. Praise
D. Compliment

Correct Answer: Option A


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