ANTONYMS
ANTONYMS Flashcard Set 01
Every SSC-CGL Antonyms question and answer, laid out to read online, print, or fold as a study sheet.
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AbateTo become less intense or widespread; to reduce or diminish. | Intensify, Aggravate, Increase |
| AberrationA departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically one that is unwelcome. | Normality, Conformity, Regularity |
| AbeyanceA state of temporary disuse or suspension. | Continuation, Operation, Activity |
| AbhorrentInspiring disgust and loathing; repugnant. | Admirable, Delightful, Agreeable |
| AbideTo accept or act in accordance with a rule; to be unable to tolerate (usually negative). | Reject, Quit, Depart |
| Abject(Of something bad) experienced to the maximum degree; completely without pride or dignity. | Noble, Exalted, Dignified |
| AbjureTo solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim). | Affirm, Embrace, Assert |
| AbortiveFailing to produce the intended result. | Successful, Productive, Fruitful |
| AbsolveTo set or declare (someone) free from blame, guilt, or responsibility. | Blame, Convict, Incriminate |
| AccedeTo agree to a demand, request, or treaty. | Refuse, Deny, Dissent |
| AccommodativeWilling to fit in with someone's wishes or needs. | Inflexible, Obstinate, Uncooperative |
| AccordAn official agreement or treaty; harmony. | Discord, Conflict, Disagreement |
| AcquisitionAn asset or object bought or obtained. | Loss, Dearth, Surrender |
| Acrimonious(Typically of speech or debate) angry and bitter. | Peaceable, Amicable, Pleasant |
| AcrimonyBitterness or ill feeling. | Goodwill, Benevolence, Civility |
| AdamantRefusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind. | Pliable, Flexible, Yielding |
| AdhereTo stick fast to; to believe in and follow the practices of. | Detach, Abandon, Disregard |
| AdherentSomeone who supports a particular party, person, or set of ideas. | Opponent, Critic, Defector |
| AdjudicativeRelating to the making of a formal judgment on a disputed matter. | Indecisive, Equivocating, Deferring |
| AdjunctA thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part. | Essential, Core, Detriment |
| AdmonishTo warn or reprimand someone firmly. | Praise, Commend, Approve |
| AdversaryOne's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute. | Ally, Friend, Supporter |
| AdversePreventing success or development; harmful; unfavorable. | Favorable, Beneficial, Advantageous |
| AdversityDifficulties; misfortune. | Prosperity, Fortune, Ease |
| AffinityA spontaneous or natural liking or sympathy for someone or something. | Aversion, Dislike, Antipathy |
| AgitationA state of anxiety or nervous excitement; the action of arousing public concern. | Calm, Peace, Tranquility |
| AlacrityBrisk and cheerful readiness. | Reluctance, Apathy, Lethargy |
| AlbeitThough. | Therefore, Consequently, Because (Functionally opposite connectors) |
| AlgorithmA process or set of rules to be followed in calculations. | Chance, Chaos, Guesswork |
| AlienBelonging to a foreign country or nation; unfamiliar. | Native, Indigenous, Familiar |
| AllayTo diminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion, or worry). | Intensify, Provoke, Worsen |
| AlleviateTo make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe. | Aggravate, Worsen, Intensify |
| AllureThe quality of being powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating. | Repulsion, Deterrent, Disgust |
| AloftUp in or into the air; overhead. | Down, Below, Grounded |
| AmateurA person who engages in a pursuit on an unpaid rather than a professional basis. | Professional, Expert, Master |
| AmbiguityThe quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness. | Clarity, Certainty, Explicitness |
| AmbitThe scope, extent, or bounds of something. | Center, Core, Nucleus |
| AmbitiousHaving or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed. | Lazy, Apathetic, Content |
| AmbivalenceThe state of having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone. | Certainty, Decisiveness, Conviction |
| AmbushA surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position. | Warning, Openness, Defense |
| AmeliorateTo make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better. | Worsen, Aggravate, Deteriorate |
| AmpleEnough or more than enough; plentiful. | Insufficient, Meager, Scant |
| AmplifyTo increase the volume of sound; to make more intense. | Reduce, Mute, Diminish |
| AnaemicLacking in color, spirit, or vitality (literally: suffering from anemia). | Robust, Florid, Strong |
| AngstA feeling of deep anxiety or dread, typically about the human condition. | Calmness, Serenity, Peace |
| AnonymityThe condition of being anonymous. | Fame, Celebrity, Recognition |
| AntagonismActive hostility or opposition. | Friendship, Accord, Rapport |
| AnticipateTo regard as probable; to expect or predict. | Doubt, Ignore, Overlook |
| AntipathyA deep-seated feeling of dislike; aversion. | Liking, Affinity, Rapport |
| ApathyLack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern. | Passion, Interest, Concern |
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