Select the option that is the most appropriate antonym of the highlighted word…
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Select the option that is the most appropriate antonym of the highlighted word in the given sentence.
The tranquil lake was a perfect place for meditation.
- A.
muffled
- B.
roaring
- C.
defunct
- D.
sulky
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Correct answer: B
Correct Option: B) roaring
Solution:
The highlighted word is “tranquil”, which means calm, peaceful, quiet.
We need its antonym (opposite meaning).
Roaring means very loud, noisy, turbulent, which is the opposite of calm and peaceful.
So, “roaring” is the most appropriate antonym of “tranquil.”
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