Question : Select the word from the options which is exactly opposite in meaning to the bracketed word given in the sentence below.
The pandemic has seen soaring home prices and record housing (insecurity).
Option 1: Hesitancy
Option 2: Pretence
Option 3: Self-doubt
Option 4: Firmness
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Correct Answer: Firmness
Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.
Insecurity implies a lack of stability or confidence in the context of housing, suggesting uncertainty or vulnerability. On the other hand, firmness denotes strength, stability, and confidence.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Hesitancy is the state of being hesitant or unsure.
- A pretence is a false display or claim.
- Self-doubt means doubting oneself.
Therefore, the correct answer is firmness.
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