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Choose the word that is most nearly the opposite in meaning of the word given in capital.
GLUT

A
Dearth
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Limit
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C
Drain
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D
Supply
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Solution

The correct option is A Dearth
'Glut' means an excessively abundant supply of something.
The correct antonym of the given word is option A, 'dearth' which means a scarcity or lack of something.
Options B, C and D are incorrect because 'limit' refers to a point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend or pass, 'drain' means empty out or deprive of strength or vitality and 'supply'means to give or provide.

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