Antonyms MCQs with Answers & Explanations

Exalt (بلند کرنا/تعظیم دینا) means to raise in rank or praise highly.
Depreciate (قدر گھٹانا) is the opposite: to belittle or lower value.
Glorify (تعریف کرنا) and Ennoble (عظمت دینا) are synonyms.
Simplify (سادہ کرنا) is unrelated.

Exasperate (غصہ دلانا/برہم کرنا) means to irritate intensely.
Please (خوش کرنا) is the opposite: to give pleasure or satisfaction.
Annoy (کھीज دلانا) is a synonymal action.
Belittle (کم تر دکھانا) and Tarnish (داغدار کرنا) are different negatives.

Exculpate (بری الذمہ قرار دینا) means to clear from blame.
Accuse (الزام لگانا) is the opposite: to charge with a fault.
Accumulate (جمع کرنا), Predict (پیش گوئی کرنا), and Prevail (غالب آنا) are unrelated.

Execrable (نہایت برا/قابلِ نفرت) means extremely bad or unpleasant.
Desirable (پسندیدہ) is the opposite: worth having or seeking.
Acceptable (قابلِ قبول) is also positive but weaker than “desirable.”
Irritable (چڑچڑا) and “Importable” are not antonyms.

Execrate (نفرت کرنا/لعنت کرنا) means to feel or express great loathing.
Praise (تعریف کرنا) is the opposite: express approval or admiration.
Bless (دعائیں دینا) is positive but not the lexical contrast used most.
Love (محبت کرنا) contrasts feeling, while Care (خیال رکھنا) is concern.

Exhibit (پیش کرنا/نمائش کرنا) means to show publicly.
Conceal (چھپانا) is the opposite: hide from view.
Withdraw (واپس لینا) is to remove, not necessarily hide.
Prevent (روکنا) and Concede (مان لینا) are unrelated.

Exodus (ہجرت/نقل مکانی) means a mass departure of people.
Entry (داخلہ) is the opposite: coming in.
Departure (روانگی) is a synonym.
Consent (رضامندی) and Gain (حاصل) are unrelated.

Exonerate (بری الذمہ قرار دینا) means to clear someone from blame or guilt.
Accuse (الزام لگانا) is the opposite, meaning to charge with an offense.
Compel (مجبور کرنا) means force to act.
Imprison (قید کرنا) means put in jail.
Boldness (دلیری) is unrelated.

Exorbitant (حد سے زیادہ) means unreasonably high (especially in price).
Moderate (درمیانہ) is the opposite, meaning reasonable or within limits.
Expensive (مہنگا) can be high but not necessarily excessive.
Separate (علیحدہ) and Partisan (جانبدار) are unrelated.

Exotic (غیر ملکی/انوکھا) means strikingly unusual or from a distant place.
Conventional (روایتی) is the opposite, meaning usual or traditional.
Poor (غریب) and Inexpensive (سستا) relate to cost, not novelty.
Ugly (بدصورت) concerns appearance.

Explicit (واضح/صریح) means stated clearly and in detail.
Implied (ضمنی/اشاری) is the opposite, meaning suggested but not directly expressed.
Plain (سادہ/واضح) is similar to explicit.
Inspiring (حوصلہ افزا) and Invigorating (توانا کرنے والا) are unrelated.

Extension (توسیع) means lengthening or expanding.
Condensation (تکاثف/سکم) involves contraction/coming together—opposite idea.
Diminution (کمی) also reduces size, but the keyed opposite here is “Condensation.”
Subtraction (تفریق) and Weakening (کمزوری) are not precise structural opposites.

Exterior (بیرونی حصہ) means the outside surface.
Internal (اندرونی) is the opposite, meaning inside.
Interior (اندرونی حصہ) and Inner (اندرونی) also mean inside; “Internal” is the keyed choice.
Inward (اندر کی طرف) indicates direction, not a part.

Facsimile (نقل/ہوبہو کاپی) means an exact copy.
Original (اصل) is the opposite—first or authentic version.
Reproduction (نقل) is a synonym.
Sincere (اخلاص والا) and Engineered (مصنوعی طور پر بنایا گیا) are unrelated.

Fact (حقیقت) means a thing known to be true.
Fable (کہانی/حکایت) is invented fiction—opposite of verifiable truth.
Fiction (افسانہ) and Illusion (بھرم) are also non-factual.
Story (کہانی) can be either true or false.

Factitious (مصنوعی/گھڑا ہوا) means artificially created or false.
Genuine (اصلی/کھرا) is the opposite, meaning authentic.
Engineered (مصنوعی طور پر بنایا) is similar to factitious.
Ridiculous (ہنسانی) and Magnificent (شاندار) are unrelated.

Fastidious (باریک بین/نکتہ چین) means very attentive to detail; hard to please.
Sloppy (لاپروا/بے ترتیبی) is the opposite, meaning careless or untidy.
Indifferent (بے پروا) is unconcerned, not the direct opposite.
Absurd (لغو) and Facetious (مزاحیہ انداز) are unrelated.

Fecund (زرخیز) means highly fertile or productive.
Barren (بانجھ/بانجر) is the opposite, meaning unproductive.
Solid (ٹھوس), Unploughed (غیر جوتا ہوا), and Hard (سخت) are not antonyms of fertility.

Fetid (بدبودار) means having a strong unpleasant smell.
Having a pleasant odor (خوشبودار) is the opposite.
Pungent (تیز بو) can be sharp but not necessarily pleasant.
The other options are unrelated.

Fickle (متلون مزاج) means changing frequently, especially in loyalties.
Constant (مسلسل/ثابت قدم) is the opposite, meaning steady and unchanging.
Fast (تیز) and Quick (جلد) concern speed; Diseased (بیمار) is unrelated.