WBCS.LIVE practice question

Choose from the following alternatives the word which is opposite is meaning to the word 'Ample'.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Sufficient
  2. Rare
  3. Insufficient
  4. Enough

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Insufficient

Explanation: Context: ‘Ample’ means more than enough; its opposite is ‘insufficient’. 1. Sufficient ❌ – similar, not opposite. 2. Rare ❌ – unrelated. 3. Insufficient ✅ – means ‘not enough’. 4. Enough ❌ – same meaning as ample. Correct Sentence/Example Sentence: The rainfall was insufficient for cultivation this year.