Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
SUPERFICIAL
Option 1: praiseworthy
Option 2: genuine
Option 3: trivial
Option 4: shallow
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Correct Answer: genuine
Solution : The correct choice is the second option .
Explanation:
Superficial
is used to describe something that only appears to be true until examined more closely, whereas
genuine
is used to describe something that is true to oneself and authentic. Both of these words imply opposite meanings and, thus, are antonyms.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Praiseworthy is used to describe things that are admirable and need praise.
- Trivial is something of little to no importance.
- Shallow means not deep.
Therefore, the correct answer is, genuine.
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