Multiple choice

Directions: Out of the given five suggested meanings, choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Laud

  1. condemn

  2. praise

  3. please

  4. upset

  5. wonderful
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Explanation

Laud means to praise, extol, or express approval. Condemn (A) is the opposite because it means to express strong disapproval or criticize harshly. Praise (B) is a synonym, please (C) means to give satisfaction, upset (D) means to distress, and wonderful (E) is an adjective describing something very good - none convey harsh disapproval.

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