Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
FUTILE
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Productive.
1. Futile- (Used about an action) having no success; useless.
- Synonyms: Fruitless, worthless etc.
- Antonyms: Fruitful, useful etc.
2. Hollow- With a hole or empty space inside.
- Synonyms: Void, vacant etc.
- Antonyms: Solid, worthwhile etc.
3. Worthless- Having no value or use.
4. Barren- (Used about land or soil) not good enough for plants to grow on.
- Synonyms: Unproductive, infertile etc.
- Antonyms: Productive, fertile etc.
5. Productive- That makes or grows something, especially in large quantities.
- Synonyms: Fertile, fruitful etc.
- Antonyms: Sterile, barren etc.
As the chosen option expresses the opposite meaning of the given word it will be correct.