2026 · Q45
Directions : Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words or groups of words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
The shopkeeper is known to charge **exorbitant** rates for the articles in his shop.
EnglishAntonyms
- Ahigh
- Baffordable
- Coutrageous
- Dridiculous
Explanation
“Exorbitant” means unreasonably high, far beyond what is fair — used of prices and charges. Its opposite is “affordable”, reasonably priced — option (b). Options (a), (c) and (d) (high, outrageous, ridiculous) all point the same way as “exorbitant”. Hence (b).