From the given options, select the one which is opposite in meaning to the given
Modest
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The word that is opposite in meaning to modest is arrogant.
- Modest means unassuming or humble in one's estimation of one's abilities or achievements.
- Arrogant means having or showing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.
The other options are not opposite in meaning to modest.
- Humble means having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's own importance.
- Reserved means not showing one's emotions or opinions easily.
- Exterminate means to destroy completely.