Multiple choice

Directions: Against each key word are given four suggested meanings. Choose the word or phrase which is most opposite in meaning to the key word.

SPARSE

  1. Expensive

  2. Heavy

  3. Scattered

  4. Lavish
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Sparse means scanty, meager, or thinly spread. Lavish means abundant, plentiful, or generous - the direct opposite. Expensive and Heavy are unrelated. Scattered is actually a synonym of sparse, not an antonym.

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