Vocabulary antonyms — Mark the word that is the direct opposite of ‘‘MORTAL’’ (precision in semantic contrast for competitive exams).
Verbal Ability
Antonyms
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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ADivine
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BImmortal
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CSpiritual
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DEternal
Answer
Correct Answer: Immortal
Explanation
Given data
- Target word: MORTAL
- Options: Divine; Immortal; Spiritual; Eternal
Concept/Approach'Mortal' = subject to death. The strict antonym is 'Immortal' = not subject to death.
Why close distractors are not bestEternal: timeless/without end; close, but the textbook antonym pair is mortal ↔ immortal.Divine/Spiritual: about sacred/spirit; not the life-and-death property.
Final AnswerImmortal