Verbal Ability - Antonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Antonyms - Section 2 (Q.No. 9)
Directions to Solve
Each sentences below consist of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closes to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.
9.
Because of the economy drive, they very unwillingly surrendered some superfluous posts.
Discussion:
7 comments Page 1 of 1.
Narendra B. said:
1 decade ago
superfluous means: More than needed, desired or required...
Thus the opposite is RELEVANT...
Thus the opposite is RELEVANT...
GAURAV said:
1 decade ago
It means Unnecessary or needless then the antonym should be essential.
Neeraj said:
1 decade ago
Yeah it should be essential.
Well it can also be relevant but essential seems to fit best.
Well it can also be relevant but essential seems to fit best.
Yashas said:
7 years ago
It should be essential.
Shubham said:
5 years ago
Yes, agree it should be essential.
Abdul Bari said:
4 years ago
Relevant is directly related or connected.
Essential is necessary.
So, essential is the correct answer.
Essential is necessary.
So, essential is the correct answer.
P Raghavendra said:
1 year ago
Agree, the right answer should be essential.
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