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In the following question, four words are given of which two words are most nearly the opposite in meaning. (A) Fearful (B) Beautiful (C) Hostile (D) Amicable

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In the following question, four words are given of which two words are most nearly the opposite in meaning. Indicate the number of the correct letter combination as an answer.

(A) Fearful

(B) Beautiful

(C) Hostile

(D) Amicable

Options

  • B - D

  • C - D

  • A - B

  • B - C

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Solution

C - D

Explanation:

  • Fearful (adj.): terrified; worried; disturbed; unsettled
  • Beautiful (adj.): charming; graceful
  • Hostile (adj.): hostile or aggressive, ready to fight or debate.
  • Amicable (Adj.): done or accomplished in a nice or amicable manner, without dispute.

(C) and (D) are words with opposing meanings.

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