Vocabulary—Antonyms MCQ: Determine the option most nearly opposite in meaning to ‘‘HAPHAZARD’’; contrast randomness and lack of planning with careful, deliberate, and methodical intention.
Verbal Ability
Antonyms
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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AFortuitous
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BIndifferent
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CDeliberate
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DAccidental
Answer
Correct Answer: Deliberate
Explanation
Given data
- Main word: haphazard = random, lacking order or planning.
- Options: Fortuitous, Indifferent, Deliberate, Accidental
Concept/ApproachThe antonym should emphasize intentional planning and purpose.
Option analysisDeliberate: done intentionally and carefully; opposite of haphazard. ✅Fortuitous/Accidental: near-synonyms of haphazard. ❌Indifferent: apathetic; not about order versus randomness. ❌
Final AnswerDeliberate