In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.
Exigent

Options

A. Urgent
B. Clamant
C. Instant
D. Usual

Answer

D

Explanation

Exigent (Adjective) = demanding: urgent: clamant, needing urgent attention, all-important.
Usual (Adjective) = habitual, regular, normal, happening or done most often.
Look at the sentences : Exigent circumstance simply mcans that the officers must act quickly.
The exigent demands of her contemporaries music took a toll on her voice.
The library is open for business as usual despite the snowstorm.
Instant (Adjective) = imminent, immediate, instantaneous.