Question : Select the appropriate antonym for the underlined word.
Megan, my precious darling, where is the kettle?
Option 1: detested
Option 2: expensive
Option 3: beloved
Option 4: steep
Correct Answer: detested
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Precious conveys a sense of great value, dear attachment, or sentiment. Detested means to be strongly disliked or hated. It is the opposite of being cherished or valued.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Expensive: It means costing a lot of money.
- Steep: It denotes having a sharp slope.
- Beloved: It denotes being dearly loved or cherished.
Therefore, the correct answer is detested.
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