Antonyms MCQs with Answers & Explanations (Page 51)

Obfuscate (مبہمکرنا) means render obscure, unclear, or unintelligible. Explain (وضاحتکرنا) means make (an idea or situation) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts or ideas. Simplify (آسانکرنا) means make (something) simpler or easier to do or understand. Describe (بیانکرنا) means give an account in words of (someone or something), including all the relevant characteristics, qualities, or events. Clarify (واضح_کرنا) means make (a statement or situation) less confused and more clearly comprehensible.

Beguile (فریبدینا) means to charm or enchant (someone), often in a deceptive way. Persuade (قائلکرنا) means cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument. Cheat (دھوکہدینا) means act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage. Flatter (خوشامدکرنا) means lavish insincere praise and compliments upon (someone), especially to further one's own interests. Repulse (پسپا_کرنا) means drive back (an attack or attacking enemy) by force.

Hamstring (لنگڑاکرنا) means severely restrict the efficiency or effectiveness of. Enlarge (بڑھانا) means make or become bigger or more extensive. Awaken (جگانا) means rouse from sleep; cause to stop sleeping. Strengthen (مضبوطکرنا) means make or become stronger. Stimulate (تحریک_دینا) means encourage activity or development.

Sceptical (مشکوک) means not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations. Inquisitive (متجسس) means unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying. Hopeful (امیدوار) means feeling or inspiring optimism about a future event. Indictive (علامتی) means serving as an indication or sign. Intuitive (بدیہی) means using or based on what one feels to be true even without conscious reasoning; instinctive.

Destiny (تقدیر) means the events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future. Vulnerability (نازکمزاجی) means the quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally. Chance (موقع) means a possibility of something happening. Fate (قسمت) means the development of events beyond a person's control, regarded as predetermined by a supernatural power. Self-dependence (خوداعتمادی) means reliance on one's own capabilities and resources.

Perdition (تباہی) means a state of eternal punishment and damnation after death. Excitement (جوش) means a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness. Reward (انعام) means a thing given in recognition of service, effort, or achievement. Inspiration (ترغیب) means the process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, especially to do something creative. Salvation (نجات) means deliverance from sin and its consequences, believed by Christians to be brought about by faith in Christ.

Shame (شرم) means a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behaviour. Glorify (شانبڑھانا) means praise or honour. Exalt (بلندکرنا) means hold (someone or something) in very high regard; think or speak very highly of. Dignify (وقاربخشنا) means make (something) seem worthy and impressive. Extol (تعریفکرنا) means praise enthusiastically.

Rescue (بچانا) means save (someone) from a dangerous or distressing situation. Extricate (چھڑانا) means free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty. Waver (ڈگمگانا) means shake with a quivering motion. Bind (باندھنا) means tie or fasten (something) tightly together. Desert (ویران_کرنا) means abandon (someone) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous.

Agony (اذیت) means extreme physical or mental suffering. Pleasure (خوشی) means a feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment. Bliss (نعمت) means perfect happiness; great joy. Ecstasy (وجدان) means an overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement. Fear (ڈر) means an unpleasant emotion caused by the perception of danger, real or imagined.

Requisite (ضروری) means made necessary by particular circumstances or regulations. Dispensable (غیر_ضروری) means able to be replaced or done without; not essential. Random (اتفاقی) means made, done, happening, or chosen without method or conscious decision. Inappropriate (نامناسب) means not suitable or appropriate in the circumstances. Chaotic (پراگندہ) means in a state of complete confusion and disorder.

Vie (مقابلہکرنا) means compete eagerly with someone in order to do or achieve something. Guard (حفاظتکرنا) means protect from harm or unwanted access. Maintain (برقراررکھنا) means cause or enable (a condition or state of affairs) to continue. Discover (دریافتکرنا) means find (something or someone) unexpectedly or while searching for something. Yield (سپرد_کرنا) means give way to arguments, demands, or pressure.

Flurry (ہلچل) means a small swirling mass of something, especially snow or leaves, moved by a sudden gust of wind. Disclose (ظاہرکرنا) means make (secret or new information) known. Soothe (سکوندینا) means gently calm (a person or their feelings). Pelt (پتھراؤکرنا) means attack (someone) by repeatedly hurling things at them. Achieve (حاصلکرنا) means successfully bring about or reach (a desired objective or result) by effort, skill, or courage.

Subservient (فرمانبردار) means prepared to obey others unquestioningly. Aggressive (جارحانہ) means ready or likely to attack or confront; characterized by or resulting from aggression. Dignified (باعزت) means having or showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect. Straightforward (سیدھا_سادہ) means uncomplicated and easy to understand or deal with. Supercilious (مغرور) means behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others.

Jubilant (خوش) means feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph. Scared (خوفزدہ) means afraid; frightened. Disturbed (پریشان) means having had the normal pattern or functioning disrupted. Gloomy (اداس) means feeling distressed or pessimistic. Quiet (خاموش) means making little or no noise.

Luxury (عیشوآرام) means a state of great comfort or elegance, especially when involving great expense. Sadness (غم) means the condition of being unhappy. Treachery (غداری) means betrayal of trust; deceptive action or nature. Duplicity (دغابازی) means deceitfulness; double-dealing. Austerity (کفایت_شعاری) means sternness or severity of manner or attitude.

Forbid (منعکرنا) means refuse to allow (something). Provoke (اکسانا) means stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone. Appreciate (سراہنا) means recognize the full worth of. Permit (اجازتدینا) means give (someone) permission to do something. Celebrate (جشن_منانا) means mark (a special occasion) with ceremony or enjoyable activity.

Defection (انحراف) means the action of leaving one's country or cause and joining an opposing one. Resignation (استعفی) means an act of retiring or giving up a position. Invitation (دعوت) means a written or verbal request inviting someone to go somewhere or to do something. Joining (شمولیت) means the action of becoming included or associated with something. Co-operation (تعاون) means the process of working together to the same end.

Dusky (گدلا) means darkish in colour. Visible (ظاہر) means able to be seen. Fair (منصفانہ) means light in colour, especially hair or skin. Obscure (غیرواضح) means not discovered or known about; uncertain. Shadowy (سایہدار) means full of shadows.

Punctilious (نکتہچیں) means showing great attention to detail or correct behaviour. Irregular (بےقاعدہ) means contrary to or forbidden by rules or regulations. Fussy (نخرےباز) means fastidious about detail; difficult to please. Curious (متجسس) means eager to know or learn something. Careless (لاپرواہ) means not giving sufficient attention to avoiding harm or errors.

Shameful (شرمناک) means causing shame; disgraceful. Naked (ننگا) means without clothes. Wanton (آوارہ) means (of a cruel or violent action) deliberate and unprovoked. Brazen (بےشرم) means bold and without shame. Unblushing (بےشرم) means showing no embarrassment or shame.