Antonyms interview questions – page 2

Tuberculosis is <b>endemic</b> in this area now a day.

1. Limited
2. Scattered
3. Sporadic
4. Concentrated

It seemed to her that he was very <b>decent</b>.

1. Handsome
2. Dishonest
3. Fat
4. Unhealthy

Emily was a <b>bad</b> temper.

1. Miserable
2. Narrow
3. Excellent
4. Great

He <b>went on</b> smoking, though I asked him.

1. Continued
2. Kept on
3. Started
4. Stopped

He was always prepared to <b>refute</b> the idea.

1. Recommend
2. Endorse
3. Subscribe
4. Agree

He is <b>adamant</b> ongoing.

1. Confused
2. Stressing
3. Lenient
4. Yielding

He found it hard to <b>withstand</b> the stress of circumstances.

1. Yield
2. Tolerate
3. Endure
4. Resist

I think it would be better if this paragraph is <b>eliminated</b>.

1. Shortened
2. Deleted
3. Improved
4. Added

Take these <b>stale</b> buns away and bring the _____ ones.

1. Good
2. Sweet
3. New
4. Fresh

I suppose you should <b>authorize</b> him to do so.

1. Proscribe
2. Detach
3. Prescribe
4. Pulverize

The two girls are always together. There is a great <b>affinity</b> between them.

1. Antipathy
2. Apathy
3. Empathy
4. Sympathy

It was a <b>sagacious</b> decision on his part.

1. Cunning
2. Casual
3. False
4. Foolish

It was really a <b>gracious</b> occasion for me.

1. Benign
2. Infructuous
3. Wasteful
4. Churlish

His <b>boorish</b> ways amused everyone.

1. Funny
2. Refined
3. Friendly
4. Eccentric

This window-pane is <b>transparent</b>.

1. Fragile
2. Transluscent
3. Solid
4. Opaque

Their meeting was rather <b>boisterous</b>.

1. Calm
2. Noisy
3. Business like
4. Quiet

<b>Recession</b> causes unemployment.

1. Inflation
2. Education
3. Computerization
4. Poverty

If you know one <b>foreign</b> language it will be easier for you to learn the second one.

1. Old
2. Native
3. Modern
4. Local

I hope we get home before <b>sunset</b>.

1. Sunrise
2. Sunshade
3. Sunburst
4. Sunshine

The patient looks a little more <b>cheerful</b> this morning.

1. Dull
2. Depressed
3. Stupid
4. Energetic

She is beautiful as well as <b>frivolous</b>.

1. Serious
2. Insane
3. Indecent
4. Rude

There was a marked <b>deterioration</b> in his condition.

1. Amendment
2. Improvement
3. Reformation
4. Revision

She likes <b>getting</b> letters but dislikes writing them.

1. Reading
2. Sending
3. Taking
4. Receiving

ONEROUS

1. Plain
2. Complex
3. Easy
4. Straight forward

SUBSERVIENT

1. Straight forward
2. Supercilious
3. Dignified
4. Aggressive

SUPERVISE

1. Misdirect
2. Neglect
3. Forget
4. Overlook

MISERLY

1. Philanthropic
2. Extravagant
3. Generous
4. Hospitable

SYMPATHY

1. Apathy
2. Abhorrence
3. Cruelty
4. Enmity

DEBONAIR

1. Serious
2. Grim
3. Pensive
4. Worried

INVETERATE

1. Inexperienced
2. Ignorant
3. Uneducated
4. Stupid