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

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Select the antonym of 'BOAST'.

A. Modesty

B. Crow

C. Vaunt

D. Brag

Answer: Option A

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BOAST means to talk with excessive pride; its antonym is MODESTY.

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Which word is a synonym of 'OBLOQUY'?

A. Acclaim

B. Commendation

C. Praise

D. Defamation

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Correct Answer: Option D

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'Obloquy' means strong public criticism. 'Defamation' is the synonym.

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Select the antonym of 'CALAMITY'.

A. Boon

B. Catastrophe

C. Misfortune

D. Disaster

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Correct Answer: Option A

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CALAMITY means an event causing great damage; its antonym is BOON.

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Which word is a synonym for 'DERIDE'?

A. Applaud

B. Praise

C. Ridicule

D. Commend

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Deride' means to express contempt for; to mock. 'Ridicule' is the precise synonym.

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