Question : Choose the antonym of the word 'Adequate'.
Option 1:
Requisite
Option 2: Tolerable
Option 3: Ample
Option 4: Deficient
Correct Answer: Deficient
Solution : The correct answer is option 4.
Explanation:
- The term "adequate" denotes an amount or quality that is satisfactory or acceptable.
- Let's examine the following alternatives' meanings:
- Requisite - Required for a specific function.
- Tolerable- decent, or mediocre.
- Ample - Sufficient or abundant in quantity.
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Deficient: Not having enough of anything; inadequate or insufficient.