Antonyms (Advanced) — Set 14

Correct Answer: C. Unreasonable

Reasonable means fair and based on good sense and logic. Unreasonable means not fair and based on poor judgment. The justification of position is opposite.

Correct Answer: C. Obey

Rebel means to resist authority and engage in opposition. Obey means to comply with orders and follow authority. The response to authority is opposite.

Correct Answer: C. Affirm

Recant means to withdraw or renounce a previously held opinion. Affirm means to restate or confirm the truth of something. The attitude toward previous statements is opposite.

Correct Answer: C. Cautious

Reckless means careless and not concerned with consequences. Cautious means careful and mindful of potential risks. The care in actions is opposite.

Correct Answer: C. Indulge

Refrain means to stop doing something or abstain willingly. Indulge means to allow oneself to enjoy something freely. The restraint shown is opposite.

Correct Answer: C. Exposure

Refuge means a place of safety and shelter from danger. Exposure means being unprotected and vulnerable to harm. The state of protection is opposite.

Correct Answer: C. Confirm

Refute means to prove something is false or disprove. Confirm means to verify that something is true. The truth value demonstrated is opposite.

Correct Answer: C. Humble

Regal means relating to royalty and having majestic bearing. Humble means not displaying importance and modest. The display of status is opposite.

Correct Answer: C. Degenerate

Regenerate means to revive or improve and make new again. Degenerate means to decline in quality or deteriorate. The direction of change is opposite.

Correct Answer: C. Subject

Regent means a person governing in place of a monarch. Subject means a person under the rule or authority of another. The position of power is opposite.