In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:
We cannot but talk about his invaluable contributions to the affairs of the society
A
worthless
B
costly
C
unrecognized
D
incalculable
Verified Correct Answer: A.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The word "invaluable" means extremely valuable, priceless, or of great worth. It implies that something is so valuable that its true worth cannot be estimated or measured. In other words, it is something that is beyond calculation in terms of its importance or benefit. The opposite of invaluable, in this context, is worthless. This implies that the contributions being discussed are not valuable or important.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #5871)