Challenger App

No.1 PSC Learning App

1M+ Downloads
Select the most appropriate synonym of ‘scanty’ in the sentence given below. India has varied regions which have excess, moderate and deficient rainfall all through the year.

AExcess

BModerate

CDeficient

DVaried

Answer:

C. Deficient

Read Explanation:

• Scanty: Small or insufficient in quantity. • "Deficient" rainfall means a lack of or insufficient amount.


Related Questions:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Blunt
Find out the synonym of " Enormous ":
Identify the word which is similar in meaning to the word 'Impassable'.

Find out the synonym of the underlined word. Ganges is a holy river. 

In the sentence, 'The room was filled with an eerie silence after the announcement', what is a synonym of the word 'eerie'?