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The antonym of 'scarcity' is:

1. Shortage
2. Drought
3. Abundance
4. Need

Correct answer: Abundance

Solution

Scarcity means shortage or lack of something. Its opposite is abundance, which means a plentiful supply. Therefore, the correct antonym is 'Abundance'.

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