PI Antonym Identification 4

Question 1

Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to SERENE?

Accepted Answer

Agitated

Answer

Serene means calm and untroubled; agitated means troubled or disturbed.

Question 2

Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to EXACERBATE?

Accepted Answer

Alleviate

Answer

Exacerbate means to make a problem worse; alleviate means to make it less severe.

Question 3

Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to VERBOSE?

Accepted Answer

Concise

Answer

Verbose means using more words than needed; concise means brief and to the point.

Question 4

Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to BOLSTER?

Accepted Answer

Undermine

Answer

Bolster means to support or strengthen; undermine means to weaken or erode.

Question 5

Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to STEADFAST?

Accepted Answer

Wavering

Answer

Steadfast means firmly fixed in loyalty or belief; wavering means showing uncertainty or fluctuation.

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