Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the opposite word from the options given below.

Bane

  1. gamble

  2. boon

  3. dogmatic

  4. besmear

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Bane refers to a cause of great distress, annoyance, or harm - something that causes ruin or is a source of trouble. Boon means something that is helpful, beneficial, or a source of advantage. These are opposites - bane causes harm or destruction while boon provides benefit and help.

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