Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Alleviate
Option 1: Soothe
Option 2: Ameliorate
Option 3: Aggravate
Option 4: Destroy
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Correct Answer: Aggravate
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Alleviate means to make something easier to endure. Aggravate means to make something worse or more serious, making it an antonym for the word alleviate.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Answer Key | Cutoff | Selection Process | Preparation Tips | Eligibility | Application | Exam Pattern
Agitate
Option 1: Blame
Option 2: Strike
Option 3: Distress
Option 4: Soothe
Obedient
Option 1: Compliant
Option 2: Submissive
Option 3: Cheery
Option 4: Resistant
Miniature
Option 1: Teeny
Option 2: Mammoth
Option 3: Average
Option 4: Miniscule
Overrun
Option 1: Surrender
Option 2: Inundate
Option 3: Storm
Option 4: Invade
Impure
Option 1: Contaminated
Option 2: Segregated
Option 3: Sterile
Option 4: Concentrated
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