Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
Evolutionary psychology is a recently advanced field of study, which has grown exponentially with interest since the 1980s.
Option 1: Rudimentary
Option 2: Lackadaisical
Option 3: Operative
Option 4: Presumptuous
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Correct Answer: Rudimentary
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
In the context of the sentence, advanced refers to the significant development and progress of evolutionary psychology. The antonym rudimentary fits well, indicating a basic or early stage of development, contrasting with the idea of significant advancement.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Lackadaisical means lacking enthusiasm or determination.
- Operative means in working order, or functional.
- Presumptuous means overstepping bounds and assuming too much without justification.
Therefore, the correct answer is rudimentary.
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