I am surprised at the fact that Charles is a heavy drinker, as I thought he was ____________ in all things. A: staid B: sycophant C: temperate D: haughty

Directions: In each of the following antonym questions, a word printed in capital letters precedes five lettered words or phrases. From these five lettered words or phrases, pick the one most nearly opposite in meaning to the capitalized word. PRODIGAL:（） A: nomad B: sycophant C: gifted child D: economical person E: antagonist