Question

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

COMPATRIOT

1. Brethren
2. Countryman
3. Outsider
4. Insider

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Outsider

The correct answer is Outsider.

• Let's look at the meanings of the given word and marked option:
  • Compatriot- Somebody from one's own country
  • Outsider- One who is not part of a community or organization
• ​​Let's look at the meanings of the other given options: 
  • Brethren- of or pertaining to any religious group that uses or formerly used the word "Brethren", capitalized, in referring to itself or its members
  • Countryman- Somebody from a certain country
  • Insider- A person who has special knowledge about the inner workings of a group, organization, or institution
• Hence from the given meanings, we find that Compatriot and Outsider are antonyms.