Select the term that contrasts most with 'Enervate'.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Antonyms MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Select the term that contrasts most with 'Enervate'.”
The accepted answer is B. Invigorate. “Select the term that contrasts most with 'Enervate'.” is answered by Invigorate (option B). Option A (“Unfriendly”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Invigorate. Option C (“Dejected”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Invigorate. Remaining alternatives (Benevolent) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Invigorate is identified. Antonyms questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Antonyms recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. Unfriendly
Why not A: “Unfriendly” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Invigorate. “Select the term that contrasts most with 'Enervate'.” is answered by Invigorate (option B). Option A (“Unfriendly”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomp
- B. Invigorate ✓
- C. Dejected
Why not C: “Dejected” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Invigorate. “Select the term that contrasts most with 'Enervate'.” is answered by Invigorate (option B). Option A (“Unfriendly”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomp
- D. Benevolent
Why not D: “Benevolent” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Invigorate. “Select the term that contrasts most with 'Enervate'.” is answered by Invigorate (option B). Option A (“Unfriendly”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomp
Correct answer
B. Invigorate
Explanation
“Select the term that contrasts most with 'Enervate'.” is answered by Invigorate (option B). Option A (“Unfriendly”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Invigorate. Option C (“Dejected”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Invigorate. Remaining alternatives (Benevolent) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Invigorate is identified. Antonyms questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Antonyms recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
Source: Antonyms Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, FPSC, PPSC, vocabulary, antonyms, NTS
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