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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given …

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Tempestuous
aStress
bToil
cCalm
dExamine
✓ Correct answer: c) Calm
ExplanationCorrect Answer: Option C (Calm) Tempestuous: Characterized by strong emotions, turbulence, or stormy behaviour.Let's learn the meaning of the given options: Stress: Mental or emotional strain; not the opposite of tempestuous.Toil: Hard work or labour; not related to tempestuous.Calm: Peaceful, without turbulence or storminess; opposite of tempestuous.Examine: To inspect or scrutinize; not related to tempestuous.Since "Calm" means peaceful or without disturbance, it is the correct antonym.

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