CAT Verbal Ability Questions | CAT Antonyms questions

This section contains Past year Antonymsquestions that came in CAT. Solve these questions for good practice. CAT Antonyms | CAT Past Year VARC Questions

CAT/2001(Verbal Ability)

Question. 1

Directions for question : For each of the words below, a contextual usage is provided. Pick the word from the alternatives given, that is most inappropriate in the given context.

Specious : A specious argument is not simply a false one but one that has the ring of truth. 

CAT/2001(Verbal Ability)

Question. 2

Directions for question : For each of the words below, a contextual usage is provided. Pick the word from the alternatives given, that is most inappropriate in the given context.

Obviate : The new mass transit system may obviate the need for the use of personal cars. 

CAT/2001(Verbal Ability)

Question. 3

Directions for question : For each of the words below, a contextual usage is provided. Pick the word from the alternatives given, that is most inappropriate in the given context.

Disuse : Some words fall into disuse as technology makes objects obsolete. 

CAT/2001(Verbal Ability)

Question. 4

Directions for question : For each of the words below, a contextual usage is provided. Pick the word from the alternatives given, that is most inappropriate in the given context.

Parsimonious : The evidence was constructed from very parsimonious scraps of information. 

CAT/2001(Verbal Ability)

Question. 5

Directions for question : For each of the words below, a contextual usage is provided. Pick the word from the alternatives given, that is most inappropriate in the given context.

Facetious : When I suggested that war is a method of controlling population, my father remarked that I was being facetious.