expand antonym - Wikitechy https://www.wikitechy.com/interview-questions/tag/expand-antonym/ Interview Questions Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:25:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.wikitechy.com/interview-questions/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/cropped-wikitechy-icon-32x32.png expand antonym - Wikitechy https://www.wikitechy.com/interview-questions/tag/expand-antonym/ 32 32 Economical Antonyms | Select the option that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the given word: Economical ? https://www.wikitechy.com/interview-questions/antonyms/economical-antonyms-select-the-option-that-is-most-nearly-opposite-in-meaning-to-the-given-word-economical/ https://www.wikitechy.com/interview-questions/antonyms/economical-antonyms-select-the-option-that-is-most-nearly-opposite-in-meaning-to-the-given-word-economical/#respond Wed, 18 Aug 2021 08:45:43 +0000 https://www.wikitechy.com/interview-questions/?p=2203

Select the option that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the given word ?
Economical

A. Frugal

B. Wasteful

C. Efficient

D. Plain

Answer : B. Wasteful

Explanation

  • Frugal : Frugality has been defined as the tendency to acquire goods and services in a restrained manner.
  • Wasteful : Expending something of value carelessly.
  • Efficient : Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.
  • Begin : Not decorated or elaborate.
  • Economical : Using no more of something than is necessary.

Antonym of Economical is Wasteful.

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Select the word which is OPPOSITE in the meaning of the given word ?
Mitigate

A. Abate

B. Aggravate

C. Allay

D. Alleviate

Answer : B. Aggravate

Explanation:

  • Abate : Unpleasant or Severe.
  • Aggravate : Make (a problem, injury, or offence) worse or more serious
  • Allay : Diminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion, or worry).
  • Alleviate : Make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe.
  • Mitigate : Make (something bad) less severe, Serious, or Painful.

Antonym of Mitigate is Aggravate

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Select the word which is OPPOSITE in the meaning of the given word ?
Abstain

A. Hoard

B. Tolerate

C. Forbear

D. Begin

Answer : D. Begin

Explanation

  • Hoard : A stock or store of money or valued objects, Typically one that is secret or carefully guarded.
  • Tolerate : Bear, Forbear, Forebear, Abide.
  • Forbear : Bear, Forbear, Forebear, Abide.
  • Begin : Commence, Induct.
  • Abstain : Restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something.

Antonym of Abstain is Begin.

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