Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM for 'scarcity' in the given sentence.
In spite of having ice glaciers across the globe, people don't have excess of fresh drinking water.
Option 1: Excess
Option 2: Water
Option 3: Glaciers
Option 4: Fresh
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Correct Answer: Excess
Solution : The correct choice is the first option .
In the context of the sentence, the word scarcity implies a shortage or lack of fresh drinking water despite the presence of ice glaciers. The opposite of scarcity , indicating an abundance or surplus is excess .
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