In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which…
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it.
Haughty
- A.
Proud
- B.
Vain
- C.
Pompous
- D.
Humble
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Correct answer: D
Correct answer: Humble
Key insight: Identify the meaning of the given word and choose the word with the opposite meaning.
Haughty means arrogantly superior and disdainful.
Proud, vain, and pompous express excessive self-importance and are synonyms of 'haughty'.
Humble means having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's importance, making it the direct opposite of 'haughty'.
Therefore, 'Humble' is the correct antonym of 'Haughty'.
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