Direction: Select a word that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capitals. SPURIOUS
Question and options
Direction: Select a word that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capitals.
SPURIOUS
SPURIOUS
- Fake
- Right
- Illegitimate
- Random
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Right
Spurious means fake or not genuine; the best opposite offered is 'right' (genuine/authentic). Fake and illegitimate are synonyms; random is unrelated.
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