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Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence. ...but they are sufficient to show how subtilized the whole business has become.

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Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.

...but they are sufficient to show how subtilized the whole business has become.

Options

  • enough

  • suffocative

  • inadequate

  • submissive

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inadequate

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