Practice Test Discussion

Directions: Choose the best alternative which expresses the OPPOSITE meaning as the given word.

Fierce

[Indian Overseas Bank (PO), 2011]

A) strong

B) weak

C) tame

D) scrawny

E) timid

Explanation

Fierce(Adj)= Having or displaying a violent or ferocious aggressiveness. It is opposite to the word 'weak'

Antonym: Weak, Apathetic, Moderate

Synonym: Ferocious, Relentless, Vehement

Sample sentence: He was killed in a fierce battle.

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