Antonyms (Basic) — Set 10

Correct Answer: C. Active

Active is the antonym of quiescent. Quiescent means in a state of rest or quiet. Active indicates engaged in action or motion, opposite to quiescent.

Correct Answer: C. Current

Current is the antonym of erstwhile. Erstwhile means former or previously. Current indicates present or now, opposite to erstwhile.

Correct Answer: C. Depressed

Depressed is the antonym of ebullient. Ebullient means enthusiastic and full of energy. Depressed indicates sad and lacking energy, opposite to ebullient.

Correct Answer: C. Finished

Finished is the antonym of inchoate. Inchoate means just started or rudimentary. Finished indicates complete or concluded, opposite to inchoate.

Correct Answer: C. Negligent

Negligent is the antonym of sedulous. Sedulous means showing persistent and careful effort. Negligent indicates failing to show proper care, opposite to sedulous.

Correct Answer: C. Clarify

Clarify is the antonym of obfuscate. Obfuscate means to make obscure or unclear. Clarify indicates to make clear and understandable, opposite to obfuscate.

Correct Answer: C. Humble

Humble is the antonym of supercilious. Supercilious means behaving as though one is superior to others. Humble indicates modest and not claiming importance, opposite to supercilious.

Correct Answer: C. Worsen

Worsen is the antonym of ameliorate. Ameliorate means to make better or improve. Worsen indicates to make worse or more severe, opposite to ameliorate.

Correct Answer: C. Inauspicious

Inauspicious is the antonym of auspicious. Auspicious means giving signs of future success. Inauspicious indicates unlucky or unfavorable circumstances, opposite to auspicious.

Correct Answer: C. Separate

Separate is the antonym of concomitant. Concomitant means occurring or existing together or simultaneously. Separate indicates occurring independently or apart, opposite to concomitant.