Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The driver made an obscene gesture at the passenger.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Proper.
Given word: Obscene
Meaning: Offensive, indecent, or improper according to moral standards.
Example: The driver made an obscene gesture at the passenger.
The opposite meaning is decent or appropriate.
Proper – correct, decent, socially acceptable
Meaning of other options
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Hilarious - very funny
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Improper - similar meaning (not opposite)
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Mean - unkind
Hence, the chosen option is the correct antonym.