Question
Language Comprehension Question on Synonyms and Antonyms
This question consists of a word, followed by four words. Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given
TANTALISING
A
Toiling
B
Seance
C
Repulsive
D
Seamy
Answer
Repulsive
Explanation
Solution
The word "TANTALISING" means tempting, teasing, or arousing interest or desire, often by being just out of reach. The opposite would refer to something unattractive or off-putting.
Repulsive – This is the opposite of "tantalising," as "repulsive" means causing disgust or aversion.
The correct answer is (C): Repulsive