4) Read the passage. Then, select the antonym of the word in bold.
Andrew Carnegie began his life in a one-room home in Scotland, and his family was
destitute when they immigrated to the United States in 1848. Only thirteen years
old at the time, he began work in a textile mill for just $1.20 per week. By the turn
of the century, though, Carnegie had made a fortune in the steel business and was
a wealthy man, worth around four hundred million dollars.
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Answer :

In the given passage, the word "wealthy" is used to describe Andrew Carnegie's financial status. An antonym for "wealthy" would be "poor." Explanation: - Wealthy means having a lot of money, possessions, or resources. - Poor, on the other hand, means lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society. - In the context of Andrew Carnegie's story, he started off destitute (poor) and later became wealthy through his success in the steel business.