Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in the meaning to the underlined word or group of words that will fill in the sentence.
At first we found life in the town very exciting but soon it became rather _______
At first we found life in the town very exciting but soon it became rather _______
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
exciting: ausing great enthusiasm and eagerness. example "one of the most exciting matches I've ever seen"
synonyms: thrilling · exhilarating · stirring · rousing · stimulating ·
boring: not interesting; tedious. example: "I've got a boring job in an office"
synonyms: tedious · dull · monotonous · repetitious · repetitive · unrelieved
exciting: ausing great enthusiasm and eagerness. example "one of the most exciting matches I've ever seen"
synonyms: thrilling · exhilarating · stirring · rousing · stimulating ·
boring: not interesting; tedious. example: "I've got a boring job in an office"
synonyms: tedious · dull · monotonous · repetitious · repetitive · unrelieved