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    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word. Addiction of drugs proved detrimental for his health.
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    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
    Addiction of drugs proved detrimental for his health.

    A.

    Impartial

    B.

    Potential

    C.

    Beneficial

    D.

    Differential

    Correct option is C

    The correct antonym of the highlighted word "detrimental" is (c) beneficial.
    · Detrimental: Likely to cause harm or damage.
    · Detrimental: (meaning in Hindi) - हानिकारक.
    Example: Smoking is detrimental to your health.
    · Beneficial: Resulting in good; favorable or advantageous.
    Example: Regular exercise is beneficial for your well-being.
    · Synonyms of detrimental: harmful, damaging, injurious, deleterious.
    · Antonyms of detrimental: advantageous, helpful, beneficial, profitable.
    · Meanings of all the other given options:
    · Option a: Impartial - Not partial or biased; fair.
    · Option b: Potential - Having or showing the capacity to develop into something in the future.
    · Option d: Differential - Relating to, involving, or consisting of a difference; not equivalent.

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