Question : Select the appropriate antonym for the underlined word.
Educators play a key role as nation-builders.
Option 1: negligible
Option 2: principal
Option 3: primitive
Option 4: predominant
Correct Answer: negligible
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation:
Negligible means insignificant or unimportant, making it the antonym of key . In the context given, educators are emphasised as crucial or key contributors to nation-building. The antonym negligible contrasts this importance by indicating something of little significance or impact.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Principal: Chief or leader.
- Primitive: Basic or early stage.
- Predominant : Main or most important.
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