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Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence. There he was sitting in splendour on his chair. - English

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Question

Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.

There he was sitting in splendour on his chair.

Options

  • magnificence

  • pomp

  • effulgence

  • simplicity

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Solution

simplicity

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Chapter 5.1: The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language - Vocabulary [Page 149]

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Chapter 5.1 The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language
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