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Choose the word that is MOST OPPOSITE IN MEANING to the word in capital letters in the sentence: "The ARROGANT official ignored the complaints."

  1. proud
  2. rude
  3. humble
  4. wealthy

Answer

C. humble

Solution

ARROGANT means "having an exaggerated sense of one's importance," so its opposite is "humble."

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