Select the correct antonym of the given word.
Quiescent

Options

A. Peaceful
B. Active
C. Dejected
D. Indifferent

Answer

B

Explanation

Quiescent (Adjective) = temporarily quiet and not active, dormant, latent Active (Adjective) = lively, busy with a particular activity.
Look at the sentences :
The political situation was now relatively quiescent. It is good for old people to stay active if they can.
Dejected (Adjective) = very unhappy, doleful. Indifferent (Adjective) = not interested in or caring about somebody/something.