In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.Nascent
- ADeveloping
- BGerminal
- CMaturing
- DWithering
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
The correct option is D.Nascent means just coming into existence and beginning to display signs of future potential (developing/budding).Developing and Germinal are synonyms.Maturing implies progressing toward adulthood/completion.Withering means becoming weaker, declining, or fading away, which acts as the best conceptual antonym for a state that is just starting to grow or blossom.