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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Penury

Option 1: Emergency

Option 2: Opulence

Option 3: Regression

Option 4: Euphemism


Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Opulence


Solution : The correct choice is the second option .

The word penury means the state of being very poor. The antonym opulence means the quality of being expensive and luxurious.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Emergency: It means a serious event that needs immediate action.
  • Regression: It means a return to a previous and less advanced or worse state, condition, or way of behaving.
  • Euphemism: It means an indirect word or expression that you use instead of a more direct one when you are talking about something that is unpleasant or embarrassing.
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