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Manish Kala

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· 1 Months ago

ascetic and austere are synonym, self indulgent is closest antonym here, please enlighten.

Question:
Find the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word.


Ascetic.

Options:
A) Self-indulgent.
B) Austere.
C) Abstemious.
D) Spartan.
Solution:
The word Ascetic means characterized by severe self-discipline. Here, only "Austere" is the word which have the opposite meaning. The word "Austere"
 means 
severe or strict in manner or attitude.


Hence, option B is the appropriate option.

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