Question 53
MediumOriginal questionMatch each word in List I with its opposite in List II.
| List I: Word | List II: Opposite |
|---|---|
| A. artificial | I. natural |
| B. insult | II. separate |
| C. negligent | III. diligent |
| D. unite | IV. compliment |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Artificial is the opposite of "natural": A-I.
Insult is the opposite of "compliment": B-IV.
Negligent is the opposite of "diligent": C-III.
Unite is the opposite of "separate": D-II.
Worth noting
Only one option has B-IV, so that pair is enough to settle it; matching the pairs you are surest of first saves time.
- Concept
- Matching words or phrases with their meanings
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