PI Antonym Identification 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to IMPULSIVE?
- Spontaneous
- Calculated (Correct answer)
- Hasty
- Reckless
Correct answer: Calculated
Impulsive means acting without thinking; calculated means done with careful forethought.
Question 2: Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to FRUGAL?
- Thrifty
- Wasteful (Correct answer)
- Economical
- Careful
Correct answer: Wasteful
Frugal means sparing with money or resources; wasteful means using more than necessary.
Question 3: Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to OBSCURE?
- Vague
- Hidden
- Prominent (Correct answer)
- Murky
Correct answer: Prominent
Obscure means not well known or unclear; prominent means widely known or easily seen.
Question 4: Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to AMIABLE?
- Friendly
- Hostile (Correct answer)
- Cheerful
- Warm
Correct answer: Hostile
Amiable means having a friendly and pleasant manner; hostile means unfriendly or antagonistic.
Question 5: Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to LENIENT?
- Permissive
- Strict (Correct answer)
- Tolerant
- Mild
Correct answer: Strict
Lenient means not severe or harsh; strict means demanding full compliance with rules.
Question 6: Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to CONCEAL?
- Hide
- Mask
- Reveal (Correct answer)
- Cover
Correct answer: Reveal
Conceal means to keep something hidden; reveal means to make something known.
Question 7: Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to DILIGENT?
- Hardworking
- Lazy (Correct answer)
- Careful
- Attentive
Correct answer: Lazy
Diligent means showing steady and careful effort; lazy means unwilling to work.
Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to IMPULSIVE?