Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Rife
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The most appropriate antonym of the word rife is scarce.
- Rife means abundant, widespread, or numerous.
- Scarce means not plentiful or abundant.
The other words listed are not antonyms of rife.
- Ripe means fully developed or matured.
- Popular means liked or enjoyed by many people.
- Serene means calm, peaceful, or tranquil.