ECSTASY ........

English Language (SBI-CL) Word Building (Antonyms & Synonyms)

Directions (): In each of the questions below, there is a word given in bold which is followed by five options. In each of the options, a pair of words is given which is either the pair of synonyms or antonyms or synonym & antonym of the word given in bold. Choose that pair as your answer.

ECSTASY

Illusion: Hallucination

Effectual: Hilarity

Euphoria: Garbled

Rapture: Insouciance

Fatuous: Erudite

Explanation:

“Ecstasy” means an overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement. Therefore, the set of words that consists of its synonym and antonym is “Rapture: Insouciance”. Hence, option (d) is the most suitable answer choice.
Effectual means (of something inanimate or abstract) successful in producing a desired or intended result; effective.
Hilarity means extreme amusement, especially when expressed by laughter
Garbled means reproduce (a message, sound, or transmission) in a confused and distorted way.
Rapture means a feeling of intense pleasure or joy.
Insouciance means casual; lack of concern; indifference.
Fatuous means silly and pointless.
Erudite means having or showing great knowledge or learning.