Question : Identify from the given options the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word according to its meaning in the following sentence. The confectioner dusted a fine layer of sugar on the muffin.
Option 1: scattered
Option 2: sprinkled
Option 3: powdered
Option 4: cleaned
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Correct Answer: cleaned
Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.
Dusted involves applying or spreading a substance, while cleaned means removing dirt, dust, or unwanted substances from a surface, making it the antonym (opposite) in this context.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Scattered means to spread or distribute things over an area in a disorderly or random manner.
Sprinkled means to scatter or distribute something in small drops or particles over a surface.
Powdered means to turn something into a powder or fine particles.
Therefore, the correct answer is cleaned .
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