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Antonyms play a crucial role in both written and spoken communication, helping us to express nuances and contrasts. Whether you&#39;re a student preparing for exams, a professional aiming to enhance your language skills, or simply an individual who loves words, mastering antonyms is a valuable endeavor. 

If you are preparing for SSC exams, you must note that 1 - 2 questions are fixed to come from antonyms. It is observed that students mostly get stuck in the vocabulary area when it comes to the English section of SSC exams. In this blog post, we bring to you Antonym Quiz with 10 multiple choice questions. The level of these questions starts from the basic to the most difficult in order to challenge your understanding of opposite words. Today&#39;s antonym quiz is focused at opposite words in english starting from letter "A".

<img loading="lazy" alt="antonym quiz top 10 antonyms from letter a" src="https://study.kdcampus.live/admin/assets/uploads/ckeditor/antonym quiz top 10 antonyms.png" style="height:450px; width:800px" />

<h2>Practice Questions for Antonyms</h2>

(Q:1 - Q:10) Select the antonyms of the given words.

Q:1 Ache

1. Pleasure

2. Misery

3. Twinge

4. Pang

(Difficulty: 1/10, Estimated Time: 3 Seconds)

It was an easy one, wasn&#39;t it?

Q:2 Amateur

1. Bodger

2. Expert

3. Dilettante

4. Buff

(Difficulty: 2/10, Estimated Time: 4 Seconds)

Most of you must be knowing this one, right?

Q:3 Ascent

1. Scramble

2. Scaling

3. Drop

4. Conquest

(Difficulty: 3/10, Estimated Time: 5 Seconds)

Come on, hurry up!

Q:4 Apathy

1. Alacrity

2. Drought

3. Warm

4. Zeal

(Difficulty: 4/10, Estimated Time: 7 Seconds)

If you knew all the answers till now, great going!

Q:5 Aversion

1. Repugnance

2. Hostility

3. Abhorrence

4. Desire

(Difficulty: 5/10, Estimated Time: 7 Seconds)

Try to break the word or eliminate the options or focus on the root word if at all you get stuck. But don&#39;t quit!

Q:6 Amplitude

1. Munificence

2. Abundance

3. Limitation

4. Bounty

(Difficulty: 6/10, Estimated Time: 7 Seconds)

If it&#39;s taking you more than the estimated time, try skipping that word.

Q:7 Abomination

1. Atrocity

2. Admiration

3. Obscenity

4. Bane

(Difficulty: 7/10, Estimated Time: 8 Seconds)

Oh! The difficulty levels have risen.

Q:8 Abhorrence

1. Abaptiston

2. Odium

3. Delight

4. Abundance

(Difficulty: 8/10, Estimated Time: 8 Seconds)

Come on, dig deep into your vocabulary pool!

Q:9 Acrostic

1. Accuse

2. Wordplay

3. Epilogue

4. Avarice

(Difficulty: 9/10, Estimated Time: 10 Seconds)

In exam, if you get stuck at such word, it is advised to just skip it.

Q:10 Argot

1. Standard

2. Patois

3. Venacular

4. Lingo

(Difficulty: 10/10, Estimated Time: 10 Seconds)

Let&#39;s check the answers now.

<h2>Answer Key</h2>

<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:320px">
	<tbody>
		<tr>
			<td>1. (1)</td>
			<td>2. (2)</td>
			<td>3. (3)</td>
			<td>4. (1)</td>
			<td>5. (4)</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<td>6. (3)</td>
			<td>7. (2)</td>
			<td>8. (3)</td>
			<td>9. (2)</td>
			<td>10. (1)</td>
		</tr>
	</tbody>
</table>

 
What was your score? Was it a 10? Or somewhere between 5 to 10? Comment your scores below or mail your scores at support@kdcampus.live so that we can share with you your rank amongst all the competitors.

Now, if you did not know the opposite of some word, just go through the solutions below. Even if you knew them all, you should still go through the solutions to learn the meanings and opposites of all the words given as options above.

<h2>Solutions</h2>

Q:1 The correct answer is option 1 i.e., Pleasure.

<ul>
	<li>Ache: a continuous or prolonged dull pain in a part of one&#39;s body.</li>
	<li>Pleasure: a feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment.</li>
	<li>Misery: a state or feeling of great physical or mental distress or discomfort.</li>
	<li>Twinge: a sudden, sharp localized pain.</li>
	<li>Pang: a sudden sharp pain or painful emotion.</li>
</ul>

Q:2 The correct answer is option 2 i.e., Expert.

<ul>
	<li>Amateur: a person who is incompetent or inept at a particular activity.</li>
	<li>Expert: a person who is very knowledgeable about or skilful in a particular area.</li>
	<li>Bodger: a person who makes or repairs something badly or clumsily.</li>
	<li>Dilettante: a person who cultivates an area of interest, such as the arts, without real commitment or knowledge.</li>
	<li>Buff: a stout dull yellow leather with a velvety surface.</li>
</ul>

Q:3 The correct answer is option 3 i.e., Drop.

<ul>
	<li>Ascent: a climb or walk to the summit of a mountain or hill.</li>
	<li>Scramble: make one&#39;s way quickly or awkwardly up a steep gradient or over rough ground by using one&#39;s hands as well as one&#39;s feet.</li>
	<li>Scaling: a linear transformation that enlarges or diminishes objects</li>
	<li>Drop: let or make (something) fall vertically.</li>
	<li>Conquest: the subjugation and assumption of control of a place or people by military force.</li>
</ul>

Q:4 The correct answer is option 1 i.e., Alacrity

<ul>
	<li>Apathy: lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.</li>
	<li>Alacrity: brisk and cheerful readiness.</li>
	<li>Drought: a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.</li>
	<li>Warm: of or at a fairly or comfortably high temperature.</li>
	<li>Zeal: great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.</li>
</ul>

Q:5 The correct answer is option 4 i.e., Desire.

<ul>
	<li>Aversion: a strong dislike or disinclination.</li>
	<li>Desire: a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.</li>
	<li>Repugnance: intense disgust.</li>
	<li>Hostility: hostile behaviour; unfriendliness or opposition.</li>
	<li>Abhorrence: a feeling of revulsion; disgusted loathing.</li>
</ul>

Q:6 The correct answer is option 3 i.e., Limitation.

<ul>
	<li>Amplitude: the maximum extent of a vibration or oscillation, measured from the position of equilibrium.</li>
	<li>Limitation: a limiting rule or circumstance; a restriction.</li>
	<li>Munificence: the quality or action of being extremely generous.</li>
	<li>Abundance: a very large quantity of something.</li>
	<li>Bounty: a sum paid for killing or capturing a person or animal.</li>
</ul>

Q:7 The correct answer is option 2 i.e., Admiration.

<ul>
	<li>Abomination: a thing that causes disgust or loathing.</li>
	<li>Admiration: something regarded as impressive or worthy of respect.</li>
	<li>Atrocity: an extremely wicked or cruel act, typically one involving physical violence or injury.</li>
	<li>Obscenity: the state or quality of being obscene.</li>
	<li>Bane: a cause of great distress or annoyance.</li>
</ul>

Q:8 The correct answer is option 1 i.e., Delight.

<ul>
	<li>Abhorrence: a feeling of revulsion; disgusted loathing.</li>
	<li>Abaptiston: a cone-shaped trephine designed to avoid penetration of the brain when incising the skull.</li>
	<li>Odium: general or widespread hatred or disgust incurred by someone as a result of their actions.</li>
	<li>Delight: please (someone) greatly.</li>
	<li>Abundance: a very large quantity of something.</li>
</ul>

Q:9 The correct answer is option 2 i.e., Wordplay.

<ul>
	<li>Acrostic: a poem, word puzzle, or other composition in which certain letters in each line form a word or words.</li>
	<li>Accuse: charge (someone) with an offence or crime.</li>
	<li>Wordplay: the witty exploitation of the meanings and ambiguities of words, especially in puns.</li>
	<li>Epilogue: a section or speech at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment on or a conclusion to what has happened.</li>
	<li>Avarice: extreme greed for wealth or material gain.</li>
</ul>

Q:10 The correct answer is option 1 i.e., Vernacular.

<ul>
	<li>Argot: the jargon or slang of a particular group or class.</li>
	<li>Standard: a level of quality or attainment.</li>
	<li>Patois: the dialect of a particular region, especially one with low status in relation to the standard language of the country.</li>
	<li>Vernacular: the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region.</li>
	<li>Lingo: the vocabulary or jargon of a particular subject or group of people.</li>
</ul>

Antonyms play a crucial role in both written and spoken communication, helping us to express nuances and contrasts. Whether you&#39;re a student preparing for exams, a professional aiming to enhance your language skills, or simply an individual who loves words, mastering antonyms is a valuable endeavor.&nbsp;

If you are preparing for SSC exams, you must note that 1 - 2 questions are fixed to come from antonyms. It is observed that students mostly get stuck in the vocabulary area when it comes to the English section of&nbsp;SSC exams. In this blog post, we bring to you&nbsp;Antonym Quiz with 10 multiple choice questions. The level of these questions starts from the basic to the most difficult in order to&nbsp;challenge your understanding of opposite words. Today&#39;s antonym quiz is focused at opposite words in english starting from&nbsp;letter&nbsp;&quot;A&quot;.

<img loading="lazy" alt="antonym quiz top 10 antonyms from letter a" src="https://study.kdcampus.live/admin/assets/uploads/ckeditor/antonym quiz top 10 antonyms.png" style="height:450px; width:800px" />

<h2>Practice Questions for Antonyms</h2>

(Q:1 - Q:10) Select the antonyms of the given words.

Q:1&nbsp;Ache

1. Pleasure

2. Misery

3. Twinge

4. Pang

(Difficulty: 1/10, Estimated Time: 3&nbsp;Seconds)

It was an easy one, wasn&#39;t it?

Q:2&nbsp;Amateur

1. Bodger

2. Expert

3. Dilettante

4. Buff

(Difficulty: 2/10, Estimated Time: 4&nbsp;Seconds)

Most of you must be knowing this one, right?

Q:3&nbsp;Ascent

1. Scramble

2. Scaling

3. Drop

4. Conquest

(Difficulty: 3/10, Estimated Time: 5&nbsp;Seconds)

Come on, hurry up!

Q:4&nbsp;Apathy

1. Alacrity

2. Drought

3. Warm

4. Zeal

(Difficulty: 4/10, Estimated Time: 7&nbsp;Seconds)

If you knew all the answers till now, great going!

Q:5&nbsp;Aversion

1. Repugnance

2. Hostility

3. Abhorrence

4. Desire

(Difficulty: 5/10, Estimated Time: 7 Seconds)

Try to break the word or eliminate the options or focus on the root word if at all you get stuck. But don&#39;t quit!

Q:6&nbsp;Amplitude

1. Munificence

2. Abundance

3. Limitation

4. Bounty

(Difficulty: 6/10, Estimated Time: 7&nbsp;Seconds)

If it&#39;s taking you more than the estimated time, try skipping that word.

Q:7&nbsp;Abomination

1. Atrocity

2. Admiration

3. Obscenity

4. Bane

(Difficulty: 7/10, Estimated Time: 8&nbsp;Seconds)

Oh! The difficulty levels have risen.

Q:8&nbsp;Abhorrence

1. Abaptiston

2. Odium

3. Delight

4. Abundance

(Difficulty: 8/10, Estimated Time: 8&nbsp;Seconds)

Come on, dig deep into your vocabulary pool!

Q:9&nbsp;Acrostic

1. Accuse

2. Wordplay

3. Epilogue

4. Avarice

(Difficulty: 9/10, Estimated Time: 10 Seconds)

In exam, if you get stuck at such word, it is advised to just skip it.

Q:10&nbsp;Argot

1. Standard

2. Patois

3. Venacular

4. Lingo

(Difficulty: 10/10, Estimated Time: 10 Seconds)

Let&#39;s check the answers now.

<h2>Answer Key</h2>

<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:320px">
	<tbody>
		<tr>
			<td>1. (1)</td>
			<td>2. (2)</td>
			<td>3. (3)</td>
			<td>4. (1)</td>
			<td>5. (4)</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<td>6. (3)</td>
			<td>7. (2)</td>
			<td>8. (3)</td>
			<td>9. (2)</td>
			<td>10. (1)</td>
		</tr>
	</tbody>
</table>

 
What was your score? Was it a 10?&nbsp;Or somewhere between&nbsp;5 to 10?&nbsp;Comment your scores below or mail your scores at support@kdcampus.live so that we can share with you your rank amongst all the competitors.

Now, if you did not know the opposite of some word, just go through the solutions below. Even if you knew them all, you should still go through the solutions to learn the meanings and opposites of all the words given as options above.

<h2>Solutions</h2>

Q:1 The correct answer is option 1 i.e., Pleasure.

<ul>
	<li>Ache:&nbsp;a continuous or&nbsp;prolonged&nbsp;dull&nbsp;pain in a part of one&#39;s body.</li>
	<li>Pleasure:&nbsp;a feeling of happy satisfaction and&nbsp;enjoyment.</li>
	<li>Misery:&nbsp;a state or feeling of great physical or mental distress or&nbsp;discomfort.</li>
	<li>Twinge:&nbsp;a sudden, sharp&nbsp;localized&nbsp;pain.</li>
	<li>Pang:&nbsp;a sudden sharp pain or painful emotion.</li>
</ul>

Q:2 The correct answer is option 2 i.e., Expert.

<ul>
	<li>Amateur:&nbsp;a person who is incompetent or&nbsp;inept&nbsp;at a particular activity.</li>
	<li>Expert:&nbsp;a person who is very knowledgeable about or&nbsp;skilful&nbsp;in a particular area.</li>
	<li>Bodger:&nbsp;a person who makes or repairs something badly or&nbsp;clumsily.</li>
	<li>Dilettante:&nbsp;a person who&nbsp;cultivates&nbsp;an area of interest, such as the arts, without real commitment or knowledge.</li>
	<li>Buff:&nbsp;a&nbsp;stout&nbsp;dull&nbsp;yellow leather with a&nbsp;velvety&nbsp;surface.</li>
</ul>

Q:3 The correct answer is option 3 i.e., Drop.

<ul>
	<li>Ascent:&nbsp;a climb or walk to the summit of a mountain or hill.</li>
	<li>Scramble:&nbsp;make one&#39;s way quickly or&nbsp;awkwardly&nbsp;up a&nbsp;steep&nbsp;gradient or over rough ground by using one&#39;s hands as well as one&#39;s feet.</li>
	<li>Scaling:&nbsp;a linear transformation that enlarges or diminishes objects</li>
	<li>Drop:&nbsp;let or make (something) fall&nbsp;vertically.</li>
	<li>Conquest:&nbsp;the&nbsp;subjugation&nbsp;and assumption of control of a place or people by military force.</li>
</ul>

Q:4 The correct answer is option 1 i.e., Alacrity

<ul>
	<li>Apathy:&nbsp;lack of interest,&nbsp;enthusiasm, or concern.</li>
	<li>Alacrity:&nbsp;brisk&nbsp;and&nbsp;cheerful&nbsp;readiness.</li>
	<li>Drought:&nbsp;a&nbsp;prolonged&nbsp;period of&nbsp;abnormally&nbsp;low&nbsp;rainfall, leading to a&nbsp;shortage&nbsp;of water.</li>
	<li>Warm:&nbsp;of or at a fairly or&nbsp;comfortably&nbsp;high temperature.</li>
	<li>Zeal:&nbsp;great energy or&nbsp;enthusiasm&nbsp;in pursuit of a cause or an objective.</li>
</ul>

Q:5 The correct answer is option 4 i.e., Desire.

<ul>
	<li>Aversion:&nbsp;a strong dislike or disinclination.</li>
	<li>Desire:&nbsp;a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.</li>
	<li>Repugnance:&nbsp;intense disgust.</li>
	<li>Hostility:&nbsp;hostile&nbsp;behaviour; unfriendliness or opposition.</li>
	<li>Abhorrence:&nbsp;a feeling of revulsion;&nbsp;disgusted&nbsp;loathing.</li>
</ul>

Q:6 The correct answer is option 3 i.e., Limitation.

<ul>
	<li>Amplitude:&nbsp;the maximum extent of a vibration or&nbsp;oscillation, measured from the position of&nbsp;equilibrium.</li>
	<li>Limitation:&nbsp;a limiting rule or&nbsp;circumstance; a restriction.</li>
	<li>Munificence:&nbsp;the quality or action of being extremely generous.</li>
	<li>Abundance:&nbsp;a very large quantity of something.</li>
	<li>Bounty:&nbsp;a sum paid for killing or capturing a person or animal.</li>
</ul>

Q:7 The correct answer is option 2 i.e., Admiration.

<ul>
	<li>Abomination:&nbsp;a thing that causes disgust or loathing.</li>
	<li>Admiration:&nbsp;something regarded as impressive or worthy of respect.</li>
	<li>Atrocity:&nbsp;an extremely wicked or&nbsp;cruel&nbsp;act, typically one involving physical violence or injury.</li>
	<li>Obscenity:&nbsp;the state or quality of being&nbsp;obscene.</li>
	<li>Bane:&nbsp;a cause of great&nbsp;distress&nbsp;or&nbsp;annoyance.</li>
</ul>

Q:8 The correct answer is option 1 i.e.,&nbsp;Delight.

<ul>
	<li>Abhorrence:&nbsp;a feeling of revulsion;&nbsp;disgusted&nbsp;loathing.</li>
	<li>Abaptiston:&nbsp;a cone-shaped trephine designed to avoid penetration of the brain when incising the skull.</li>
	<li>Odium:&nbsp;general or widespread hatred or disgust&nbsp;incurred&nbsp;by someone as a result of their actions.</li>
	<li>Delight:&nbsp;please (someone) greatly.</li>
	<li>Abundance:&nbsp;a very large quantity of something.</li>
</ul>

Q:9 The correct answer is option 2 i.e., Wordplay.

<ul>
	<li>Acrostic:&nbsp;a poem, word puzzle, or other composition in which certain letters in each line form a word or words.</li>
	<li>Accuse:&nbsp;charge (someone) with an&nbsp;offence&nbsp;or crime.</li>
	<li>Wordplay:&nbsp;the&nbsp;witty&nbsp;exploitation&nbsp;of the meanings and&nbsp;ambiguities&nbsp;of words, especially in puns.</li>
	<li>Epilogue:&nbsp;a section or speech at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment on or a conclusion to what has happened.</li>
	<li>Avarice:&nbsp;extreme greed for wealth or material gain.</li>
</ul>

Q:10 The correct answer is option 1 i.e., Vernacular.

<ul>
	<li>Argot:&nbsp;the jargon or slang of a particular group or class.</li>
	<li>Standard:&nbsp;a level of quality or&nbsp;attainment.</li>
	<li>Patois:&nbsp;the dialect of a particular region, especially one with low status in relation to the standard language of the country.</li>
	<li>Vernacular:&nbsp;the language or&nbsp;dialect&nbsp;spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region.</li>
	<li>Lingo:&nbsp;the vocabulary or jargon of a particular subject or group of people.</li>
</ul>

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