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

Select the antonym of 'AUGMENT'.
A. Enlarge
B. Expand
C. Diminish
D. Increase
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
AUGMENT means to make something greater; its antonym is DIMINISH.

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Select the synonym of 'ASPERSION'.
A. Slander
B. Praise
C. Compliment
D. Commendation

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
ASPERSION means an attack on the reputation of someone; its synonym is SLANDER.

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Select the antonym of 'CHERISH'.
A. Treasure
B. Value
C. Neglect
D. Adore

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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Select the synonym of 'CACHE'.
A. Debt
B. Expenditure
C. Hoard
D. Loss

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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