Q.

Choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the italicized word:

His style of writing is quite verbose.

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a

lucid

b

succinct

c

unusual

d

comical

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

  • Concept: Opposite words also called antonyms.
  •  In the given question, the word ‘verbose’ means to containing or using too many words.
  • Let us see which option is the antonym of the given word.
  • Option A: Lucid means to (of language) easily understandable or transparently clear
    So it is a wrong answer.
  • Option B: Succinct means briefly explaining the gist of something. So it is the correct answer.
  • Option C: ‘Unusual', refers to common, not usual or ordinary.
    So it is incorrect answer.
  • Option D: Comical, means to provoking or arousing laughter.
    So⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ it is an incorrect answer.
  • Hence, option B is the correct answer. 
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