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In this quiz, you have to find TWO words, one from each group, that are the most OPPOSITE in meaning. Choose the correct answer from the four choices available. An example has been done for you.
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This is because ancient and modern are opposites, while the other words have no direct opposite on offer. Historical and older are opposite in meaning to modern. However, ancient and modern are MOST opposite to one another because ancient means very old and modern means very new
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This is because perfect and faulty are opposites, while the other words have no direct opposite on offer. If something is faulty it is imperfect, which is opposite in meaning to perfect
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This is because comic and tragic are opposites, while the other words have no direct opposite on offer. Comic can be used as a noun or an adjective. When used as a noun, a comic is a humorous children's magazine, but when used as an adjective it describes something which is humorous. This is opposite in meaning to tragic
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This is because permit and forbid are opposites, while the other words have no direct opposite on offer. If you are permitted to do something then you are allowed to do it. If you are forbidden from doing something you are not allowed to do it
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This is because artificial and genuine are opposites, while the other words have no direct opposite on offer. Genuine means real and authentic. Artificial is opposite in meaning to this
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This is because build and destroy are opposites, while the other words have no direct opposite on offer. Answers 1 and 2 are opposite in meaning. However, answer 3 has the two words which are MOST opposite in meaning as they are both verbs
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This is because fortunate and unlucky are opposites, while the other words have no direct opposite on offer. If you are fortunate you could also be described as lucky, which is opposite to unlucky
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This is because patient and impatient are opposites, while the other words have no direct opposite on offer. 'Im' is a prefix which means without. When 'im' is placed before the word patient it provides us with a word which is opposite in meaning
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This is because compulsory and voluntary are opposites, while the other words have no direct opposite on offer. Compulsory also means required or obligatory. If you volunteer to do something you do it freely, it is not compulsory
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This is because wisdom and folly are opposites, while the other words have no direct opposite on offer. Smart and folly seem to be opposites. However, smart is an adjective and folly is a noun. Wisdom and folly are MOST opposite in meaning because they are both nouns
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