Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options which is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Philistine

  1. Mercurial

  2. Highbrow

  3. Bourgeois

  4. Luminary

  5. Halcyon
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Philistine means a barbarian, a savage. Highbrow is the antonym - a cultural person. Mercurial means quick, fleeting. Bourgeois is a synonym. Luminary is a light-giving object. Halcyon means calm and peaceful, second best here but not precise enough. 

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