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    Question

    Fill in the blanks with the appropriate antonym of the

    words highlighted from among the choices given below them. John was haughty but his sister Jane was 
    A proud Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B imperious Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C disdainful Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D humble Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In the given sentence, the word "haughty" describes John's attitude, indicating that he is arrogant, proud, or behaving in a superior manner. The antonym, or opposite, of "haughty" is "humble." If John is described as haughty, his sister Jane, being the opposite, is described as humble. "Humble" implies a modest and unassuming nature, which contrasts with the arrogance or pride associated with being haughty.

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