Antonyms · Question 1 · Easy

Choose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to ANCIENT.

  1. Old
  2. Historic
  3. Modern
  4. Antique
Answer and explanation

Answer: C. Modern

Explanation: Ancient means belonging to the distant past; modern is its opposite. The other options are near-synonyms.

Next: Choose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to EXPAND.

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