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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM to replace the italicised word.

He greeted Charles with a languid wave of his hand.

Option 1: Supine

Option 2: Sluggish

Option 3: Energetic

Option 4: Lackadaisical


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Correct Answer: Energetic


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Languid describes a state of being lacking in energy, weak, or sluggish.

Energetic implies a lively, vigorous, and spirited action. Thus, it is the correct antonym.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Supine means lying on the back.
  • Sluggish means slow-moving or inactive.
  • Lackadaisical means lacking enthusiasm.

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