Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word: Obedient
A
Calm
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B
Curious
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C
Clever
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D
Unruly
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Solution
The correct option is C Unruly 'Obedient' is an adjective which means 'compliant, dutiful, law-abiding';
Option D - 'Unruly' is an adjective which means 'wild, lawless, disobedient' which is the opposite of the given word 'Obedient'.
On the other hand, Option A - 'Calm' is an adjective which means 'still, quiet, tranquil', Option B -'Curious' is an adjective which means 'strange, unusual, eager to know something', Option C - 'Clever' is an adjective which means 'quick to understand'.
Therefore, the antonym of 'Obedient' is Option D - Unruly.