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Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word: Pungent

1. Insipid
2. Spicy
3. Sharp
4. Tangy

Correct answer: Insipid

Solution

“Pungent” means having a strong, sharp taste or smell. The opposite is “insipid,” which means dull, bland, or lacking flavour.

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