Q. Choose the correct antonym of the given word: Esoteric
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
Familiar
Explanation: Esoteric means intended for or understood by only a small, specialized group; obscure or secret.
Let's analyze the options:
(A) External – Related to the outside, not an antonym.
(B) Native – Related to origin, not opposite in meaning.
(C) Pleasant – Means enjoyable, which is unrelated.
(D) Familiar – Means well-known and easily understood, which is the opposite of esoteric.
Correct Answer:
(D) Familiar.
Let's analyze the options:
(A) External – Related to the outside, not an antonym.
(B) Native – Related to origin, not opposite in meaning.
(C) Pleasant – Means enjoyable, which is unrelated.
(D) Familiar – Means well-known and easily understood, which is the opposite of esoteric.
Correct Answer:
(D) Familiar.
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
Esoteric means intended for or understood by only a small, specialized group; obscure or secret.
Let's analyze the options:
(A) External – Related to the outside, not an antonym.
(B) Native – Related to origin, not opposite in meaning.
(C) Pleasant – Means enjoyable, which is unrelated.
(D) Familiar – Means well-known and easily understood, which is the opposite of esoteric.
Correct Answer:
(D) Familiar.
Let's analyze the options:
(A) External – Related to the outside, not an antonym.
(B) Native – Related to origin, not opposite in meaning.
(C) Pleasant – Means enjoyable, which is unrelated.
(D) Familiar – Means well-known and easily understood, which is the opposite of esoteric.
Correct Answer:
(D) Familiar.