Choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word.

ARID

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  1. Wet
  2. Dry
  3. Parched
  4. Scorched

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Option 1 : Wet
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The correct answer is "Wet".

Key Points

  •  Let's understand the meaning of the given words.
  • Arid: Describes a region or climate that is characterized by little rainfall and often has a hot and barren landscape(शुष्क, सूखा).
    • Example: "The Sahara desert is one of the world's most arid regions."
  • Wet: Describes a state or quality of being soaked or covered in liquid(गीला).
    • Example: "The streets were wet after a heavy rainstorm."
  • Thus, as per the above explanation the word which is opposite in meaning of the given word is "Wet"

Correct answer: Wet

Additional Information

  • Dry: Describes a state or quality of being without moisture or liquid( सूखा).
    • Example: "The soil was dry and hard, making it difficult to plant crops."
  • Parched: Describes a state or quality of being extremely dry and in need of moisture( सूखा).
    • Example: "After hours of hiking in the sun, their throats were parched and they were in desperate need of water."
  • Scorched: Describes a state or quality of being burned or damaged by intense heat(झुलसा हुआ).
    • Example: "The fields were scorched after a raging wildfire swept through the area."
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