Multiple choice

Directions: In the question given below, choose the word opposite in meaning to the word given in capital letters.

The high mineral content prevents any life form from thriving in the BARREN landscape surrounding the Dead Sea.

  1. Fecund

  2. Arid

  3. Effete

  4. Desolate

  5. .
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A Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as ‘barren’ in this context means unproductive land and ‘fecund’ implies something that is greatly productive or fertile.

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