Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Alleviate
Option 1: Soothe
Option 2: Ameliorate
Option 3: Aggravate
Option 4: Destroy
Answer (1)
12th Jan, 2024
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:
- Soothe means to gently calm.
- Ameliorate means to make something better or more tolerable.
- Destroy means to damage something in a violent way.
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