English 2023 Q142: Choose the one opposite in meaning to the word(s) in underlined.After the wedding, the wife became anorexic

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Choose the one opposite in meaning to the word(s) in underlined.After the wedding, the wife became anorexic

  1. obese ✓
  2. melancholic
  3. excited
  4. skinny
Explanation

“Anorexic” describes someone extremely thin because of an eating disorder.

The opposite is obese, meaning very fat. “Skinny” is a synonym, not an antonym.

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