Q. No. 89 to 91 : Choose the correct ANTONYM for the given word: || ADRE 1.0 (SLRC 2022) Paper-I Solved Questions

QUESTIONS:

Q. No. 89 to 91 : Choose the correct ANTONYM for the given word: 

89. Harass 

(A) Irritate 

(B) Comfort 

(C) Molest 

(D) Seduce

90. Gorgeous 

(A) Magnificent 

(B) Dazzling 

(C) Beautiful 

(D) Dull

91. Bloom 

(A) Wilt 

(B) Revive 

(C) Plant 

(D) Dry

SOLUTIONS:

89.

Option	Antonym	Explanation
(A)	Irritate	Incorrect. "Irritate" is similar in meaning to "harass," not its opposite.
(B)	Comfort	Correct. "Harass" means to disturb or bother, and "comfort" is the opposite, meaning to soothe or ease.
(C)	Molest	Incorrect. "Molest" is another word for causing harm or trouble, similar to "harass."
(D)	Seduce	Incorrect. "Seduce" means to entice, which is unrelated to "harass."

90.

Option	Antonym	Explanation
(A)	Magnificent	Incorrect. "Magnificent" is similar in meaning to "gorgeous," not its opposite.
(B)	Dazzling	Incorrect. "Dazzling" also means extremely beautiful or impressive, like "gorgeous."
(C)	Beautiful	Incorrect. "Beautiful" is similar in meaning to "gorgeous," not an antonym.
(D)	Dull	Correct. "Gorgeous" means very beautiful or impressive, while "dull" means lacking brightness or charm.

91.

Option	Antonym	Explanation
(A)	Wilt	Correct. "Bloom" refers to flourishing or thriving, while "wilt" means to wither or decline, making it the opposite.
(B)	Revive	Incorrect. "Revive" means to bring back to life, which is not the opposite of "bloom."
(C)	Plant	Incorrect. "Plant" refers to the act of placing a seed in the ground, not an antonym of "bloom."
(D)	Dry	Incorrect. While "dry" could suggest loss of moisture, it is not the direct opposite of "bloom."

Correct Options: 

• 89. (B) Comfort

• 90. (D) Dull

• 91. (A) Wilt