Vocabulary

Antonyms

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Choose the correct antonym for the word: Ebullient

Exuberant

Benevolent

Distress

Gloomy

✅ Correct Option: 4

Option 1: Exuberant -> This is a synonym of ebullient, both meaning enthusiastic and energetic, not an antonym.

Option 2: Benevolent -> This means kind or charitable, which is unrelated to the meaning of ebullient.

Option 3: Distress -> This refers to suffering or pain, but doesn't directly oppose the cheerful enthusiasm of ebullient.

Option 4: Gloomy -> This means sad, dark, and melancholic, the direct opposite of ebullient (cheerful and full of energy).

Hence, Option 4: Gloomy -> Ebullient describes someone who is cheerful, enthusiastic, and full of high spirits, while gloomy describes someone who is sad, depressed, and dejected. These words represent opposite emotional states. -> correct

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