ANTONYMS
weak (Adjective) : not strong 191. (3) doubtful (Adjective) : not persuasive (Adjective) : able to
fragile (Adjective) : easily sure; uncertain and feeling force somebody to do or believe
broken or damaged ; weak and doubt; dubious; unlikely; not something
uncertain probable caring (Adjective) : kind, helpful
bright (Adjective) : full of evident (Adjective) : clear; and showing that you care about
brightness easily seen; obvious other people
187. (4) sympathetic (Adjective) : suspected (Adjective) : believed gentle (Adjective) : calm and
kind to somebody who is hurt likely kind
or sad; show i ng that you disagreed (Verb) : to be of 195. (3) possible (Adjective) : that
understand and care about his different opinions can be done or achieved
problems unimportant (Adjective) : not incredible (Adjective) :
callous (Adjective) : not caring important unbelievable ; impossible or very
about other people’s feelings or 192. (1) yielding (Adjective) : soft difficult to believe
suffering; cruel; unfeeling and easy to bend or move when credulous (Adjective) : too ready
rude (Adjective) : having/ you press it; willing to do what to believe things and therefore
allowing lack of respect for other other people want easy to trick ; gullible
people and their feelings adamant (Adject ive) : probable (Adjective) : likely to
in sen sit ive (A dje cti ve) : determined not to change your happen, to exist or to be true
unsympathetic; not caring about mind or to be persuaded about creditable (Adjective) : of a
other people‘s feelings something quite goo d standard and
indifferent (Adjective) : having permi ssi ve (Adjecti ve) : deserving praise or approval ;
or showing no interest; not very allowing or showing a freedom praise–worthy ; morally good ;
good of behaviour that many people admirable
188. (2) tidy (Adjective) : behaving do not approve of 196. (3) like (Verb) : to have interest
in neat and clean manner liberal (Adjective) : willing to in somebody or something
dishevelled (Adjective) : very understand and respect other detest (Verb) : to hate somebody/
untidy people"s behaviour, opinions, something very much ; loathe ;
composed (Adjective) : to be etc.; generous dislike
made from several parts, things tolerant (Adjective) : able to test (Verb) : to find out how
or people; calm and in control accept what other people say or much one knows; to examine
of your feelings do even if you do not agree to it; dislike (Verb) : not to like
confident (Adjective) : being able to survive or operate in somebody/something
very sure about your own ability difficult conditions
interest (Verb) : want to know
to do things 193. (2) amateur (Noun) : a person more
jovial (Adjective) : very cheerful who takes part in a sport or other
197. (1) accidental (Adjective) :
and friendly activity for enjoyment, not as a
happ ening by chance; not
189. (2) advance (Verb) : to move job
planned
forward; to progress or develop professional (Adjective) :
connected with a job that needs intentional (Adjective) : done
impede (Verb) : to delay or stop
speci al trai ni ng or skil l ; deliberately/wilfully/willingly;
the progress of something;
competent; well-trained and deliberate; intended
hinder; hamper
extremely skilled undecided (Adjective) : not
obstruct (Verb) : hinder; to
novice (Noun) : a person who is decided
block; to prevent
new and has little experience in concentrated (Adjective) : show-
linger (Verb) : to continue to
a skill, job or situation ing determination to do something;
exist for longer than expected
dabbler (Noun) : an amateur made stronger because water or
guarantee (verb) : to promise to other substances have been re-
who engages i n an activity
do something; to promise some- moved
without serious intentions and
thing will happen
who pretends to have knowledge broken (Adjective) : that has
190. (3) safe (Adjective) : free from been damaged or injured
apprentice (Noun) : a young
danger
person who works for an employer 198. (3) conclude (Verb) : to end; to
perilous (Adjective) : very for a fixed period of time in order finish
dangerous; hazardous to learn the particular skills commence (Verb) : to begin/
carefree (Adjective) : having no needed in his job start
worries or responsibilities 194. (4) sensitive (Adjective) : aware
start (Verb) : to begin
impetuous (Adjective) : rash; of and being able to understand
impulsive; acting or done quickly schedule (Verb) : to arrange for
other people and their feelings
and without thinking carefully something to happen at a
callous (Adjective) : unfeeling ;
about the results particular time
not caring about other people’s
impure (Adjective) : not pure dissolve (Verb) : to make a solid
feelings or suffering
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