Question : Select the most appropriate antonym to substitute the bracketed word in the given sentence.
The lens in this collection is focused very carefully upon the (quotidian), with all of its utterly familiar vexations.
Option 1: Mandatory
Option 2: Normal
Option 3: Sporadic
Option 4: Obligatory
Correct Answer: Sporadic
Solution : The third option is the correct choice.
The term quotidian refers to things that are ordinary, mundane or occur daily. In the context of the sentence, it describes the utterly familiar vexations of everyday life. The correct antonym is s poradic which implies something that occurs irregularly or infrequently and is not part of the daily routine.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
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Mandatory refers to something that is required or obligatory.
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Normal means conforming to a standard or regular pattern.
Obligatory is similar to mandatory, indicating that something is required or mandatory.
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