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

Select the antonym of 'DETERIORATE'.
A. Improve
B. Degenerate
C. Decline
D. Worsen
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
DETERIORATE means to become progressively worse; its antonym is IMPROVE.

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Synonyms and Antonyms Questions

Question #1
Find the word most similar in meaning to 'ZENITH'.
A. Pinnacle
B. Base
C. Bottom
D. Nadir

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Zenith' refers to the time at which something is most powerful or successful; the peak. 'Pinnacle' is a direct synonym.

This question belongs to: English Synonyms and Antonyms
Question #2
What is the synonym of 'VITUPERATE'?
A. Commend
B. Applaud
C. Revile
D. Praise

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Vituperate' means to blame or insult someone. 'Revile' is the synonym.

This question belongs to: English Synonyms and Antonyms
Question #3
What is the antonym of 'NEBULOUS'?
A. Indistinct
B. Clear
C. Vague
D. Obscure

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Nebulous' means in the form of a cloud or haze; unclear. Its antonym is 'Clear'.

This question belongs to: English Synonyms and Antonyms