Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the keyword.

Severe

  1. Relentless

  2. Intense

  3. Lenient

  4. Unadorned

  5. Austere
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Severe means very strict, harsh, or extreme - especially in rules or punishment. Lenient means more tolerant, merciful, or forgiving - the direct opposite of being harsh or strict.

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