Question
Choose the alternative which is closest to the opposite in
meaning of the bold word in the sentence. The speaker’s verbose style made the presentation tedious.Solution
"Verbose" means using more words than necessary, often excessively wordy. The opposite would be a style characterized by brevity and conciseness.
Laconic - Means using very few words, concise, and succinct, which is the perfect antonym for "verbose."
Garrulous - Means excessively talkative, similar to verbose.
Talkative - Similar to verbose, implying excessive speech.
Wordy - A synonym for verbose, not an opposite.
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