Question

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the bold word.

    He is known for being generous ; he donates a lot to charity.

    A Miserly Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Selfish Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Greedy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Altruistic Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The antonym of "generous" is "miserly," which refers to someone who is unwilling to spend money or give away possessions. "Generous" describes someone willing to give freely.

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