Choose the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word.
Before preservationists could put a stop to it, he and other looters had raided and destroyed precious relics buried at the site.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Defective.
Precious means 'of great value'.
Defective means 'imperfect in form, structure, or function'.
Out of the given options, only 'Defective' means the most opposite to 'Precious'.