Question 86

Which word from the given options is the most opposite in meaning to the word in capitals?

PITHY

Solution

The word 'pithy' means concise and to the point. Therefore, the option that is the most opposite in meaning would be the one that means long-winded or wordy, which is option A - verbose. Option B, cogent, means clear and logical and can be synonymous with pithy in some contexts. Option C, tepid, means lukewarm or lacking enthusiasm, and option D, terse, means using very few words, which is similar to pithy.

The answer is option A.


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