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    Question

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted

    word. The wise man tried to pacify both the warring parties, but they were hell bent on going ahead with their fight.
    A calm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B comfort Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C provoke Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ignore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ‘Pacify’ means ‘to calm someone who is angry’, so its opposite is ‘provoke’

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