Antonyms MCQs with Answers & Explanations (Page 43)

Culpable (قابل مذمت) means deserving blame. Blameless (بے عیب) means not deserving blame; innocent. Defendable (قابل دفاع) means able to be defended. Irresponsible (غیر ذمہ دار) means not responsible. Careless (لاپرواہ) means not giving sufficient attention or thought to avoiding harm or errors.

Venerate (تعظیم کرنا) means to regard with great respect; revere. Defame (بدنام کرنا) means to damage the good reputation of someone. Abuse (غلط استعمال کرنا) means to use something to bad effect or for a bad purpose; mistreat. Criticize (تنقید کرنا) means to express disapproval of someone or something. Accuse (الزام لگانا) means to charge someone with an offense or crime.

Denounce (مذمت کرنا) means to publicly declare to be wrong or evil. Defend (دفاع کرنا) means to resist an attack made on (someone or something); protect from harm. Rally (دوبارہ منظم ہونا) means to come together again in order to continue fighting after a defeat or dispersal. Gather (جمع کرنا) means to come together; assemble or accumulate. Fight (لڑنا) means to take part in a violent struggle involving physical force or weapons.

Hesitate (ہچکچانا) means to pause before doing something, especially because of uncertainty or reluctance. Certain (یقینی) means completely confident or sure of something. Reluctant (ناپسندیدہ) means unwilling and hesitant; disinclined. Proud (مغرور) means feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction as a result of one's own achievements, qualities, or possessions or those of someone with whom one is closely associated.

Tacit (خاموش) means understood or implied without being stated. Written (تحریری) means expressed in writing. Oral (زبانی) means spoken rather than written. Order (حکم) means an authoritative command, direction, or instruction.

Dour (ترش رو) means relentlessly severe, stern, or gloomy in manner or appearance. Cheerful (خوش مزاج) means noticeably happy and optimistic. Active (فعال) means engaging or ready to engage in physically energetic pursuits.

Wrath (غصہ) means extreme anger. Delight (خوشی) means great pleasure. Peace (امن) means freedom from disturbance; tranquility. Solace (تسلی) means comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness.

Vital (اہم) means absolutely necessary or important; essential. Unimportant (غیر اہم) means not important or significant. Peripheral (معمولی) means of minor or incidental importance. Outer (بیرونی) means situated on or toward the outside.

Covert (پوشیدہ) means not openly acknowledged or displayed. Open (کھلا) means not secret or hidden; readily accessible. Clandestine (خفیہ) means kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit. Virtuous (نیک) means having or showing high moral standards.

Vilify (بدنام کرنا) means speak or write about in an abusively disparaging manner. Commend (سراہنا) means praise formally or officially. Admonish (سرزنش کرنا) means to warn or reprimand someone firmly. Pray (دعا کرنا) means address a solemn request or expression of thanks to God or another deity.

Capacious (کشادہ) means having a lot of space inside; roomy. Limited (محدود) means restricted in size, amount, or extent; few, small, or short. Changeable (تبدیل پذیر) means liable to change or be changed; variable. Caring (خیال رکھنے والا) means displaying kindness and concern for others.

Hate (نفرت) means feel intense dislike for. Admire (تعریف کرنا) means regard with respect or warm approval. Loathe (نفرت کرنا) means feel intense dislike or disgust for. Abhor (نفرت کرنا) means regard with disgust and hatred.

Vindicate (بری کرنا) means clear (someone) of blame or suspicion. Condemn (مذمت کرنا) means express complete disapproval of, typically in public; censure. Exonerate (بری کرنا) means (especially of an official body) absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or wrongdoing, especially after due consideration of the case.

Admonish (سرزنش کرنا) means to warn or reprimand someone firmly. Commend (سراہنا) means praise formally or officially. Approve (منظور کرنا) means officially agree to or accept as satisfactory. Flatter (خوشامد کرنا) means praise somewhat dishonestly.

Glib (چرب زبان) means fluent and voluble but insincere and shallow. Halting (اٹکنا) means hesitant or faltering. Modest (منکسر مزاج) means unassuming or moderate in the estimation of one's abilities or achievements. Unwilling (ناپسندیدہ) means not willing or ready; reluctant.

Pompous (شیخی باز) means affectedly and irritatingly grand, solemn, or self-important. Humble (عاجز) means having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's own importance. Normal (معمول) means conforming to a standard; usual, typical, or expected. Feeble (کمزور) means physically weak, especially as a result of age or illness.

Leap (چھلانگ) means jump or spring a long way, to a great height, or with great force. Fall (گرنا) means move downward, typically rapidly and freely without control, from a higher to a lower level. Plunge (ڈوبکی لگانا) means jump or dive quickly and energetically. Immerse (ڈوبنا) means involve oneself deeply in a particular activity or interest.

Insipid (بے مزہ) means lacking flavor; dull; not at all stimulating. Pungent (تیز) means having a sharply strong taste or smell. Sour (کھٹا) means having an acid taste like that of lemon or vinegar. Saucy (بدو تمیز) means cheeky; displaying rude or disrespectful behavior.

Polemic (مباحثہ) means a strong verbal or written attack on someone or something. Agreement (اتفاق) means harmony or accordance in opinion or feeling. Amity (دوستی) means friendship; peaceful harmony. Cooperation (تعاون) means the process of working together to the same end.