Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Adequate
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The word that is opposite in meaning to the given word adequate is wanting.
- Adequate means "sufficient or satisfactory."
- Wanting means "lacking or deficient."
The other words do not have the same meaning as wanting.
- Indolent means "lazy or inactive."
- Superficial means "not thorough or deep."
- Taunting means "to say or do something to deliberately anger or annoy someone."