Lesson 6: ANTONYMS

Which of the following are antonyms for the word ADDICT?

• A. calm; soothe; quiet; lull

• B. look down on; stoop; wallow

• C. bow out; avoid; refrain; shun

• D. question ask; agreement; concur

• E. adversary; detractor; antagonist; nonuser

Which of the following are antonyms for the word RETORT?

• A. deceitful; devious; false; bogus

• B. liability; responsibility; accountability; blame

• C. question; ask; agreement; concur

• D. look down on; stoop; wallow

• E. fairness; impartiality; neutrality

Which of the following are antonyms for the word INTENSIFY?

• A. farewell; retirement; departure

• B. inconspicuous; subtle; understated; indirect

• C. belittle; lower; collapse; decrease

• D. question; ask; agreement; concur

• E. liability; responsibility; accountability; blame

Which of the following are antonyms for the word INTIMIDATE?

• A. calm; soothe; quiet; lull

• B. fairness; impartiality; neutrality

• C. farewell; retirement; departure

• D. encourage; reassure; embolden

• E. look down on; stoop; wallow

Which of the following are antonyms for the word STINT?

• A. farewell; retirement; departure

• B. bow out; avoid; refrain; shun

• C. look down on; stoop; wallow

• D. splurge; lavish; be wasteful; squander

• E. be little; lower; collapse; decrease

Which of the following are antonyms for the word CANDID?

• A. deceitful; devious; false; bogus

• B. belittle; lower; collapse; decrease

• C. liability; responsibility; accountability; blame

• D. calm; soothe; quiet; lull

• E. fairness; impartiality; neutrality

Which of the following are antonyms for the word OBNOXIOUS?

• A. splurge; lavish; be wasteful; squander

• B. likable; pleasant; urbane; charming

• C. belittle; lower; collapse; decrease

• D. adversary; detractor; antagonist; nonuser

• E. bow out; avoid; refrain; shun

Which of the following are antonyms for the word ASPIRE?

• A. bow out; avoid; refrain; shun

• B. look down on; stoop; wallow

• C. adversary; detractor; antagonist; nonuser

• D. avoid; dodge; elude; evade

• E. encourage; reassure; embolden

Which of the following are antonyms for the word BIAS?

• A. encourage; reassure; embolden

• B. splurge; lavish; be wasteful; squander

• C. look down on; stoop; wallow

• D. inconspicuous; subtle; understated; indirect

• E. fairness; impartiality; neutrality

Which of the following are antonyms for the word FLUSTER?

• A. farewell; retirement; departure

• B. fairness; impartilaity; neutrality

• C. calm; soothe; quiet; lull

• D. question; ask; agreement; concur

• E. likable; pleasant; urbance; charming