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  • Directions: Select the word most nearly opposite in meani...
Multiple choice

Directions: Select the word most nearly opposite in meaning to the given word.

DERISION

  1. Fun

  2. Mockery

  3. Gratitude

  4. Praise
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

'Derision' means making fun of someone or something. The opposite of this would be saying good words about someone, which is praising. So, answer is (4).

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