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choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

The annual festival attracts dignitaries from both home and abroad.

A

spectators

B

celebrities

C

chieftains

D

nonentities

correct option: d

Option D is the correct answer.

Dignitary: a person who holds an official position of rank, power or authority, and is often considered to be a person of high standing or importance.

Nonentity: a person or thing that is considered to be insignificant, unimportant or worthless. It is often used to describe a person who is not important, or who is not well-known, respected or influential.

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