Question 189
MediumOriginal questionChoose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capitals.
The old man was WEALTHY but lived simply.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Wealthy means having a lot of money. Impoverished means very poor.
Worth noting
Rich is a synonym, and healthy only rhymes.
- Concept
- A word of the opposite meaning to "wealthy"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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