Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
SCANTY
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Meagre.
1. Scanty- Small or insufficient in quantity or amount.
- Synonyms: Meagre, limited etc.
- Antonyms: Abundant, ample etc.
2. Plentiful- Existing in or yielding quantities; abundant.
- Synonyms: Abundant, copious etc.
- Antonyms: Scarce, meagre etc.
3. Enough- As much or as many as required.
4. Adequate- Satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity.
- Synonyms: Sufficient, enough etc.
- Antonyms: Insufficient, inadequate etc.
5. Meagre- (Of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality.
As the chosen option expresses the same meaning as the given word it will be correct.