Antonyms worksheet
January 1st, 2017 in Vocabulary
In the following questions choose a word that is opposite in meaning to the given keyword.
1. Impervious
a) not letting something through
b) resistant
c) solid
d) not responsive
e) flexible
2. Impetuous
a) spontaneous
b) momentum
c) deliberate
d) impulsive
e) staggering
3. Impiety
a) irreverence
b) recklessness
c) wickedness
d) piety
e) rational
4. Implacable
a) responsive
b) callous
c) that can be appeased
d) ruthless
e) incapable of being pacified
5. Implicate
a) connect
b) accuse
c) clear
d) improper
e) none of these
6. Implicit
a) understood
b) contained
c) inherent
d) embedded
e) explicit
7. Importunate
a) urgent or pressing
b) relenting
c) persistent
d) fortunate
e) demanding
8. Impromptu
a) off-the-cuff
b) unprepared
c) done spontaneously
d) extemporized
e) prepared
9. Improvident
a) sensible
b) reckless
c) profligate
d) wasteful
e) none of these
10. Impugn
a) clear
b) attribute
c) censure
d) charge
e) incapable
11. Inadvertent
a) premeditated
b) deliberate
c) unintentional
d) accidental
e) reckless
12. Inane
a) frivolous
b) rash
c) sensible
d) mindless
e) silly
13. Incessant
a) bounteous
b) nonstop
c) sporadic
d) ceaseless
e) constant
14. Inchoate
a) tentative
b) undeveloped
c) mature
d) choke
e) embryonic
15. Incipient
a) budding
b) just beginning
c) established
d) early
e) none of these
Answers
1. flexible
2. deliberate
3. piety
4. that can be appeased
5. clear
6. explicit
7. relenting
8. prepared
9. sensible
10. clear
11. deliberate
12. sensible
13. sporadic
14. mature
15. established