Practice Test Discussion

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

Dejected

[Andhra Bank (PO), 2009]

A) apologetic

B) anxious

C) accepted

D) elated

E) enlightened

Explanation

Dejected(Adj)= Sad and depressed; dispirited. It is opposite to the word 'Elated'

Antonym: Joyous, Upright, Cheerful

Synonym: Abject, Morose, Sagging

Sample sentence: He never looked dejected or dispirited, though he had all the reason.

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