Standard-XII(12th) - Antonyms Collection - Book back and Previously Asked Question Papers - Samacheer Kalvi - Tamilnadu Stateboard

 

Standard-XII Prose Antonyms

 

Prose-1 “Two Gentlemen of Verona”

1) Vexation X Happy

2) Deserted X Crowded, inhabited

3) Resistance X accept, approve, support

4) Cautious X careless, reckless

5) Disapprove X accept, allow, approve

6) Brisk x inactive, lazy

7) Engaging X unattractive, boring

8) Humble X Proud

9) Eager X uneager, unenthusiastic

10) Persuade X dissuade, repress

11) Scarce X Adequate, abundant, suffice

12) Nobility X dishonor, ignoble

13) Frequently X rarely

14) Willingness X reluctance

15) Exposure X protection

16) Progress X deterioration

 

Prose – 2 “A Nice Cup of Tea”

1) Despised X liked, loved

2) Optimistic X Pessimistic, Negative, hopeless

3) Shallow X deep

4) Arrival X departure, leave

5) Sufficient X inadequate, abundant

6) Violent X gentle

7) Vanished X appeared

8) Destroy X preserve

9) Controversial X agreeable

10) Virtue X vices

11) Imprison X release

12) Liable X unlikely

13) Disputes X agreement

14) Subtilize X unrefined

 

Prose – 3 “In Celebration of Being Alive”

1) Prevalent X Rare, uncommon

2) Sophisticated X Primitive, basic

3) Fiction X fact

4) Fearful X intrepid

5) Benign X malignant

6) Diffidence X confidence, hope

7) Boredom X joy, pleasure, amusement, recreation, celebration

8) Appreciate X Criticize, condemn

9) Gloomy X cheerful

10) Important X trivial, minor, petty

11) Intently X casually

12) Amputated X attached, connected

13) Profound X trivial

 

Prose – 4  “The Summit”

1) Descending X ascending

2) Loomed X vanished

3) Collapsed X refreshed

4) Lowered X hoisted

5) Lost X found

6) Follow X lead

7) Heavier X lighter

8) Cautiously X carelessly

9) Gradually X suddenly

10) Extravagantly X suddenly

11) Narrow X wide

12) Attached X removed

13) Appearing X concealed

14) Grim X happy

15) Sparingly X lavishly

16) Persisted X stopped

 

Prose – 5  “The Chair”

1) Anticipation X ignorance

2) Fortuitously X unfortunately

3) Splendour X simplicity

4) Unmatched X inferior

5) Banter X flattery

6) Subsided X increased

7) Sturdy X weak

8) Vital X trivial

9) Frail X strong

10) Hordes X few

11) Irritated X pleased

12) Arrived X departed

13) Bereavement X Bliss, happy

 

Prose – 6  “On the Rule of the Road”

1) Peril X safety

2) Conventional X abnormal, unconventional

3) Chaos X orderliness

4) Ridiculous X sensible

5) Stout X thin

6) Inquire X respond

7) Tyranny X democracy

8) Ridiculous X sensible