Match the words given in List-I with their opposites given in List-II.
LIST-I (Words) LIST-II (Antonyms) A. Trenchant I. Dearth B. Superfluous II. Affluence C. Cheerful III. Solemn D. Penury IV. Vacillating
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Match the words given in List-I with their opposites given in List-II.
| LIST-I (Words) | LIST-II (Antonyms) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. | Trenchant | I. | Dearth |
| B. | Superfluous | II. | Affluence |
| C. | Cheerful | III. | Solemn |
| D. | Penury | IV. | Vacillating |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 1
Trenchant means incisive and decisive, so its opposite is vacillating, giving A-IV. Superfluous means more than enough, opposed by dearth, so B-I. Cheerful is opposed by solemn, giving C-III. Penury means poverty, opposed by affluence, so D-II.
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