Choose from the options opposite in meaning to the word underlined.
Civil engineering is predominantly a male profession.
- absolutely
- essentially
- generally
-
seldom
The correct answer is: D
Explanation
In this context, "predominantly" means that something is mainly or primarily characteristic of a certain group—in this case, civil engineering is mainly a male profession. Therefore, the opposite would imply that it is not mainly male or is infrequently associated with males.
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