Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word: Luscious
A
Juicy
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B
Appetizing
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C
Unsavory
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D
Succulent
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Solution
The correct option is C Unsavory 'Luscious' is an adjective which means 'delicious, tasty or appetizing'. Option C- 'Unsavory' is an adjective which means 'unattractive, distasteful, unappealing', which is the opposite of the given word 'Luscious'.
On the other hand, Option A - 'Juicy' is an adjective which means 'full of juice', Option B - 'Appetizing' is an adjective which means 'mouth=watering, tempting', Option D - 'Succulent' is an adjective which means 'juicy, luscious or tasty'. All these options convey similar meanings as of the given word 'Luscious'.
Therefore, the antonym of 'Luscious' is Option C - Unsavory.