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Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Dormant
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"Dormant" is a synonym of latent, meaning inactive. Its opposite is Active.
BHU PET - 2019
BHU PET
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Mar 25, 2025
Latent
Active
Indolent
Helpless
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The Correct Option is
B
Solution and Explanation
Dormant means inactive or in a state of rest.
- Latent = Hidden or inactive (Incorrect)
- Active = Engaged in action (Correct)
- Indolent = Lazy (Incorrect)
- Helpless = Lacking ability (Incorrect)
Thus, the correct answer is Active.
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