Direction: Choose the antonym of the given word. Niggardly
Question and options
Direction: Choose the antonym of the given word.
Niggardly
- Frugal
- Thrifty
- Stingy
- Generous
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - Generous
Niggardly means stingy or miserly; its antonym is generous. Frugal and thrifty are near-synonyms.
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