Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options which is similar in meaning to the given word.

Emollient

  1. approve

  2. improve

  3. softener

  4. imitate
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Emollient means something that softens or soothes (especially skin). A softener is a substance that makes something softer, which is the closest synonym. Approve, improve, and imitate have different meanings unrelated to softening.

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