Which of the following words means the opposite of 'Elated'?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Antonyms question asks: Which of the following words means the opposite of 'Elated'? The correct choice is B. Dejected. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Separate
Why not A: “Separate” does not fit this question. The answer is Dejected.
- B. Dejected ✓
- C. Confirm
Why not C: “Confirm” does not fit this question. The answer is Dejected.
- D. Consistent
Why not D: “Consistent” does not fit this question. The answer is Dejected.
Correct answer
B. Dejected
Explanation
Dejected is the term that matches “Which of the following words means the opposite of 'Elated'” (option B). Option A (Separate) does not fit this question. Option C (Confirm) does not fit this question. Option D (Consistent) does not fit this question. For this Antonyms question, the accepted answer is Dejected.
Source: Antonyms Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, FPSC, PPSC, vocabulary, antonyms, NTS
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