Question

    Choose the alternative which is closest to the opposite in

    meaning of the bold word in the sentence. Further discussion seems superfluous , given the thorough conversation we just had.
    A redundant Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B essential Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C excessive Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D irrelevant Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Superfluous" means unnecessary or more than what is needed. "Essential" means absolutely necessary, making it the best opposite in meaning.

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