Question 131
EasyOriginal questionChoose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capitals.
The streets were DESERTED at midnight.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
Deserted means empty of people. Crowded means full of people.
Worth noting
Empty is a synonym. Dark and quiet fit midnight but are not opposites of deserted.
- Concept
- A word of the opposite meaning to "deserted"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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