Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given underline word.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Scanty.
Given Word: Interminable
Meaning: Endless or seemingly without end; continuing for a long time.
Example: The speech felt interminable, lasting well beyond an hour.
Antonym: Intermittent
Meaning: Occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.
Example: The rain was intermittent, starting and stopping throughout the day.
Other Options:
Overwhelming: Means intense or overpowering — not opposite.
Inappropriate: Irrelevant to the idea of duration.
Unsustainable: Means not able to be maintained — contextually different from “interminable.”
Final Sentence with Antonym: There was an intermittent struggle from his part in his fight against cancer.