Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word.

Precarious

  1. forensic

  2. mellow

  3. fair

  4. safe

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Precarious means uncertain, unstable, or risky (from Latin 'precarius' meaning obtained by begging or prayer, thus uncertain). Its opposite is safe or secure. 'Mellow' means gentle, 'fair' means just or reasonable, and 'forensic' relates to legal investigation.

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