Q. Identify the antonym of the given word.
‘Compliant’
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
Adamant
Explanation:
Compliant means willing to obey, submissive, or ready to follow rules or requests.
Adamant means firm, stubborn, refusing to change one's opinion or obey.
So, Adamant is the opposite (antonym) of Compliant.
- Compliant → Obedient, submissive
- Adamant → Stubborn, unyielding ✅
Why the other options are incorrect?
- (A) Defective = Faulty
- (B) Appreciative = Grateful
- (D) Elementary = Basic
Answer: ✅ (C) Adamant
Explanation by: Jyoti
Compliant means willing to obey, submissive, or ready to follow rules or requests.
Adamant means firm, stubborn, refusing to change one's opinion or obey.
So, Adamant is the opposite (antonym) of Compliant.
- Compliant → Obedient, submissive
- Adamant → Stubborn, unyielding ✅
Why the other options are incorrect?
- (A) Defective = Faulty
- (B) Appreciative = Grateful
- (D) Elementary = Basic
Answer: ✅ (C) Adamant