Wednesday, 22 October 2014

Antonyms 20/10/14

 Choose the word that means the opposite to the word on the left:

1. offer            give, buy, sell, refuse, disagree

2. offensive     smelly, perfume, flavour, favour, complimentary

3. mend           fix, repair, stitch, sew, break

4. idle              lazy, lethargic, statue, doll, productive

5. squander     save, spill, filthy, dirty, spend

6. kind             hate, cordial, genuine, callous, genial

7. sodden         arid, drenched, soaked, wet, cold

8. trivial           unimportant, small, ordinary, significant

9. saunter        stroll, stride, walk, sprint, crawl

10. climb         gather, descend, slide, jump, run

11. sleek          slimy, silky, smooth, dull, bright

12. slump         swell, deflate, blow, success, lean

13. slack          lax, slight, rigid, sluggish, slide

14. amused      amazed, surprised, bored, cried, quiet

15. dear           kind, like, personal, deplore, cheap

16. accept       alright, agree, allow, permit, dispute

17. vast           enormous, large, big, limited, pretend, agree

18. admire       like, abhor, attract, attend, alike

19. scorn         disdain, scoop, scrape, praise, roar

20. opulent      lush, plush, opaque, transparent, poor