Multiple choice

Directions: Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Condone

  1. excuse

  2. disregard

  3. pardon

  4. wink at

  5. censure
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E Correct answer
Explanation

Condone means to accept behavior that is considered wrong or to overlook without criticism. Censure is the opposite - to express strong disapproval or criticize harshly. Excuse, disregard, pardon, and wink at are all synonyms of condone (all mean to overlook or accept something).

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