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English and Verbal Ability: Antonyms

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Concept Explanation

Antonym items require the word with the opposite meaning. Some stems allow more than one opposite in real life — trust the exam options, not unlimited vocabulary.

How to solve fast

  1. Decide whether the stem is positive, negative, or neutral.
  2. Eliminate options that are merely different, not opposite.
  3. For verbs, check tense and transitivity (increase ≠ disappear).
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