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Choose the word that is MOST OPPOSITE IN MEANING to the word in capital letters in the sentence: "Building the road through the mountains was an ARDUOUS task."

  1. difficult
  2. effortless
  3. expensive
  4. long

Answer

B. effortless

Solution

ARDUOUS means "involving great effort," so its opposite is "effortless."

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