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

Select the antonym of 'VENERATE'.
A. Adore
B. Despise
C. Respect
D. Revere
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Venerate' means to regard with great respect. 'Despise' means to hate, making it the antonym.

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Choose the correct antonym for 'AUSTERE'.
A. Severe
B. Strict
C. Luxurious
D. Harsh

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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Choose the antonym of 'MERCURIAL'.
A. Fickle
B. Changeable
C. Volatile
D. Stable

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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Select the antonym of 'BOMBASTIC'.
A. Humble
B. Grandiose
C. Pompous
D. Inflated

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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