In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
GENEROUS
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2, i.e. stingy.
The meaning of the given words is:
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Generous: larger or more plentiful than is usual or necessary.
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Stoic: a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining.
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Stingy: ungenerous.
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Poor: lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal.
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Specific: clearly defined or identified.
The most appropriate antonym for 'Generous' is 'stingy'.