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Choosing the opposite

Exercise and reference answers

Questions
  1. Question
    An antonym of ALLEVIATE
    Choices
    1. assist
    2. assume
    3. aggravate
    Correct choice
    aggravate
  2. Question
    An antonym of PARDON
    Choices
    1. condemn
    2. console
    3. conceal
    Correct choice
    condemn
  3. Question
    An antonym of ALLAY
    Choices
    1. inquire
    2. intensify
    3. inhabit
    Correct choice
    intensify
  4. Question
    An antonym of EXTERMINATE
    Choices
    1. escape
    2. esteem
    3. establish
    Correct choice
    establish

Explanation

Each answer comes from that word's antonym entry. Source: English Synonyms and Antonyms, Fernald (1896), public domain.
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