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English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide
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English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide
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English
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Antonyms

English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide · English · Antonyms

Directions: Some words have been given below along with a statement...

Directions: Some words have been given below along with a statement where they have been used in a certain context. You have to find the word from the options which is the most opposite to the given context and mark that as your answer.
PAUCITY: A paucity of urea is worrying farmers for the past few days in several states in north India.

Options

  1. ADearth
  2. BInsufficient
  3. CSurfeit
  4. DWant

Correct answer

C. Surfeit

Step-by-step solution

Paucity: a scarcity or lack of something.
Dearth, insufficient and want all are synonyms of paucity.
Only surfeit meaning plenty is correct.
Hence, option C is correct.
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