which of these words is most nearly the opposite of the word provided?meager select one: a. kind b. thoughtful c. copious d. generous
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To find the opposite expression of the word 'meager', as asked by the question, one must understand the annotation of this particular. So, when go through any dictionary, the meaning of 'meager' comes out to be the following: something very less in quality or quantity; also, thin or slick is another meaning of the word.
Moreover, the word that happens to be an antonym for the same, out of the given option, is- 'copious'.
Meaning: copious is defined as something that is present in excess, or say in abundance.
Therefore, it is easy to state that 'copious' is the right choice.
Answer: (c) Copious.
in order to find out the correct answer, let's do the following simple activity:
Meager means 'small in quantity and poor in quality.
Copious means 'in large amounts'
No other word in the given options has meaning that sounds opposite to 'meager'
Words 'kind', 'generous', and 'thoughtful' are almost same with similar connotations.
So the exact choice for 'meager' is 'copious'.