Select the antonym of 'ACCELERATE'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Select the antonym of 'ACCELERATE'.
A. Hasten
B. Quicken
C. Speed
D. Decelerate
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
ACCELERATE means to increase speed; its antonym is DECELERATE.

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Question #1
Select the antonym of 'AMALGAMATE'.
A. Merge
B. Combine
C. Unite
D. Separate

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
AMALGAMATE means to combine or unite; its antonym is SEPARATE.

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Question #2
Select the antonym of 'AMISS'.
A. Faulty
B. Correct
C. Wrong
D. Improper

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
AMISS means not quite right; its antonym is CORRECT.

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Question #3
Select the antonym of 'EVASIVE'.
A. Direct
B. Ambiguous
C. Prevaricating
D. Equivocating

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
EVASIVE means tending to avoid commitment; its antonym is DIRECT.

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