Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.

DEPRECATE

  1. Malign

  2. Chastise

  3. Disparage

  4. Commend
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The word deprecate means to belittle or express disapproval. The opposite of deprecate is to praise or express approval of. Because commend means to express praise, this is correct option.

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