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    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Verbose
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    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
    Verbose

    A.

    Talkative

    B.

    Brief

    C.

    Polished

    D.

    Wordy

    Correct option is B

    The correct antonym of the given word is (b) Brief.
    Verbose: using more words than necessary; long-winded or wordy in speech or writing. (हिंदी अर्थ: बहुत अधिक शब्दों का प्रयोग करने वाला, शब्दाडंबरपूर्ण)
    Example: The report was so verbose that the main point got lost.
    Brief: short in duration or length; expressed in few words; concise. (हिंदी अर्थ: संक्षिप्त, अल्प)
    Example: Please keep your introduction brief and to the point.
    Synonyms (for verbose): wordy, prolix, long-winded, garrulous.
    Antonyms (for verbose): concise, succinct, brief, laconic.
    Meanings of all the other given options:
    · (a) Talkative: inclined to talk a lot; chatty. (हिंदी: बातूनी)
    · (c) Polished: refined, elegant; also made smooth/shiny. (हिंदी: सुसंस्कृत/चमकदार)
    · (d) Wordy: using too many words; verbose. (हिंदी: शब्दबहुल, लम्बा-चौड़ा)

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