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Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics

The chairman is Parsimonious

A
Avaricious
B
thrifty
C
treacherous
D
accustomed
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Correct Option: C

The word Parsimonious means very unwilling to spend money or use resources. On the other hand 'Generous is the opposite', meaning to give more of something especially money

From the above meaning of each words of option, generous best describes the opposite of parsimonious, as every other option is synonymous to parsimonious

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