Vocabulary Test 67

Deep means extending far below the surface. It's antonym or the opposite would be shallow which means not extending to a great depth or not too far from the surface.

Antonyms are words that have contrasting, or opposite, meanings.

Choice D is correct.  Effective means 'successful in getting the desired result' the opposite being Incapable meaning 'unable to achieve something’. For example: She was incapable of making a decisions. Choice A means 'relating to feelings. Choice B means ‘impressive or awesome Choice C means 'acceptable'. Choice A, B, and C are wrong. 

Antonyms are words that have contrasting, or opposite, meanings.

Choice D is correct.  Serious means 'considering something carefully' the opposite being funny meaning 'making someone laugh’. For example: The joke was funny, so the whole class was laughing. Choice A means thinking carefully'. Choice B means not truthful‘’. Choice C means 'unhappy'. Choice A, B, and C are wrong. 

An antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.
The given word 'knowledge' means any information or familiarity with a fact or a situation, for example, 'I have a lot of knowledge about art.'
From the options, 'ignorance' refers to a lack of knowledge or a lack of awareness about a particular thing. For example, 'I am ignorant about art'. Hence 'ignorance' is an antonym of 'knowledge' and option B is correct.
'Awareness' means 'knowledge or perception about something', it is clearly synonymous with knowledge. (A synonym is a word that is similar in meaning to another.) Hence option A is incorrect.
'Wisdom' is a quality of having experience, knowledge and a higher understanding of things, it does not mean the opposite of 'knowledge', hence option C is incorrect.
'Learning' refers to acquiring knowledge through study, it does not mean the opposite of knowledge. Hence option D is incorrect.

A synonym is a word that is similar in meaning to another.
'Unusual' refers to something that is not habitually or commonly done. It means 'remarkable or interesting' because it is unique from something common.
From the options, 'uncommon' has a similar meaning: out of the ordinary, unusual. Consider the sentences: 'It is unusual to find a jaguar walking across the street' and 'It is uncommon to find a jaguar walking across the street.' The sentences have the same meaning, hence option B is correct.
'Unexceptional' is the opposite of 'unusual'. It means something that is ordinary or usual. Hence option A is incorrect.
'Unnoteworthy' refers to something that is not worthy of notice or attention; it is the opposite of 'unusual', hence option C is incorrect.
Similarly, 'unimportant' means 'lacking in importance or significance.' Hence it isn't synonymous with 'unusual' and option D is incorrect.

An antonym is a word that is opposite in meaning to another word.
The given word 'genuine' refers to a person who is sincere or an item that is authentic and original.
The opposite of 'genuine' would be 'fake', which means 'something that is not genuine, a counterfeit item.' Consider the expressions 'a genuine Louis Vuitton bag' and 'a fake Louis Vuitton bag'. Hence 'fake' is an antonym here and option D is correct.
'Literal' means to take words in its most basic sense, without metaphor or exaggeration. It is in no way related to 'genuine'.
'Exact' means 'precise', something that is accurate. It is similar to 'literal' and is neither synonymous to nor the opposite of the given word.
'Faithful' means 'loyal'. It is in no way connected to 'genuine'.
Hence options A, B, and C are incorrect.

Antonyms are words that have contrasting, or opposite, meanings.

Choice A is correct.  Quit means 'leave a place' the opposite being remain  meaning 'stay in a place’. For example: Since the family had no where to go they stayed in the same place.Choice B means go away'. Choice C means ‘go away’. Choice D means cease to support'.  Choice B, C and D are wrong. 

Antonyms are words that have contrasting, or opposite, meanings.

Choice C is correct.  Spread means 'to open out' the opposite being collect  meaning 'to take it in ’. For example: During autumn we collected the fallen leaves and burnt it. Choice A means get ready'. Choice B means ‘spread’. Choice D means to make more''. Choice A, B, and D are wrong. 

A synonym is a word that is similar in meaning to another.
The given word 'scheduled' has many meanings, one being 'a timetable, listed for an appointment', for example, 'Your appointment has been scheduled for tomorrow.'
From the given options, 'listed' means 'to include or enter in a list', for example, 'Your appointment has been listed for tomorrow.' Hence it is synonymous in meaning to the given word and option D is correct.
'Backward' means 'reverting to an inferior state', it is not synonymous to 'scheduled'.
'System' refers to a set of things that work together as a whole, like an education system. It does not mean the same as 'scheduled'.
'Unseemly' means not proper, inappropriate. For example, 'An unseemly dispute took place in public.'
These words are not similar in meaning to 'scheduled', hence options A, B and C are incorrect.

Antonyms are words that have contrasting, or opposite, meanings.

Choice B is correct.  Rarely means 'not often' the opposite being frequently  meaning 'often’. For example: She did not get a good education because her family was frequently shifting schools. Choice A means rarely'. Choice C means ‘surely’. Choice D means 'surely'. Choice A, C and D are wrong.