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

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Select the antonym of 'EXHORT'.

A. Urge

B. Encourage

C. Admonish

D. Discourage

Answer: Option D

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EXHORT means to strongly encourage; its antonym is DISCOURAGE.

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Select the synonym of 'DERELICT'.

A. Repaired

B. Tended

C. Abandoned

D. Maintained

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Correct Answer: Option C

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DERELICT means in a very poor condition; its synonym is ABANDONED.

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Which word is a synonym of 'QUERULOUS'?

A. Satisfied

B. Plaintive

C. Contented

D. Cheerful

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Correct Answer: Option B

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'Querulous' means complaining in a whining manner. 'Plaintive' is the synonym.

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Which word is a synonym of 'PARSIMONIOUS'?

A. Extravagant

B. Stingy

C. Generous

D. Spendthrift

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Correct Answer: Option B

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'Parsimonious' means unwilling to spend money. 'Stingy' is the synonym.

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