Direction : Choose the one which is opposite in meaning to the given word: COPIOUS
Question and options
Direction : Choose the one which is opposite in meaning to the given word: COPIOUS
- Shortage
- Imitation
- Warm
- Delightful
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Shortage
Copious means abundant or plentiful, so its opposite is “Shortage”. “Imitation” is the opposite of something original, and “Warm” and “Delightful” have no link to quantity.
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