Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word that is not a synonym of the given word.

Besmirch

  1. Smudge

  2. Bleach

  3. Sully

  4. Grime
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Besmirch means to dirty, stain, or damage someone's reputation. Smudge, sully, and grime are all synonyms - they refer to making something dirty or tarnished. Bleach (to whiten or clean) is the opposite action and is correctly identified as NOT a synonym.

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