Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Abundant
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Sparse.
Given word: Abundant
Meaning: Existing or available in large quantities; plentiful.
Example: The region has abundant natural resources.
Antonym: Sparse
Meaning: Thinly dispersed or scattered; not plentiful.
Example: The vegetation in the desert is sparse.
Meaning of the other options:
Plentiful means existing in large amounts.
Ample means more than enough; sufficient.
Copious means abundant in supply or quantity.
Hence, the chosen option is the correct antonym.