Choose the word that gives the antonym of the word italicized.
They invited him to sumptuous lunch.

cheap

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meagre

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poor

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nutritious

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Solution

The correct option is B meagre
The word 'sumptuous' refers to something splendid and expensive looking.
Option A, cheap refers to something low-priced.
Option B, meagre refers to something lacking in quantity or quality.
Option C, poor refers to something deficient or lacking in.
Option D, nutritious refers to something nutritive and wholesome.
Thus, according to the meaning, the word 'meagre' is the opposite of the word 'sumptuous'.

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