Choose the antonym of 'pompous'.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
Pompous describes someone who is self-important, arrogant, or affectedly grand.
Submissive refers to being ready to conform to the authority or will of others; meekly obedient or passive. While not a direct synonym for "humble," it acts as the most suitable antonym among the given choices because it represents the opposite of the assertive arrogance associated with being pompous.
Energy, Urgency, and Delight are unrelated to the personality traits or attitudes described by the target word.