Question 171

Select the word or phrase that is nearly the opposite in meaning to the given word: exuberant

Solution

‘Exuberant’ means ‘filled with lively energy and excitement’.
‘Vivacious’ and ‘buoyant’ have the same meaning.
‘Unkempt’ means ‘having an untidy appearance’.
‘Obsequious’ means ‘extremely obedient and attentive’.
‘Mundane’ means ‘dull’ which is opposite in meaning to ‘exuberant’.
Hence, option D is the correct answer.

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