What is the antonym of 'CHERISH'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the antonym of 'CHERISH'?
A. Value
B. Treasure
C. Esteem
D. Despise
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Cherish' means to protect and care for lovingly. Its antonym is 'Despise'.

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Question #1
Select the antonym of 'BESEECH'.
A. Beg
B. Command
C. Entreat
D. Implore

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
BESEECH means to ask someone urgently; its antonym is COMMAND.

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Question #2
Select the synonym of 'ENTHRALL'.
A. Disenchant
B. Repel
C. Captivate
D. Bore

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
ENTHRALL means to capture the fascinated attention of; its synonym is CAPTIVATE.

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Question #3
Select the antonym of 'PRISTINE'.
A. Unspoiled
B. Tainted
C. Pure
D. Original

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Pristine' means in its original condition, unspoiled. Its antonym is 'Tainted'.

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