Multiple choice

Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word/phrase given in capital letters.

There was an uproar from the general public when the local television showed an INDIGENT boy being pushed out and slapped by the owner of a fast food joint.

  1. Destitute

  2. Affluent

  3. Bereft

  4. Handsome

  5. .

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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct antonym of ‘indigent’ as indigent here implies the boy being so poor so as lacking even the necessities and ‘affluent’ is someone who is generously supplied with money, property, or possessions.