Multiple choice Directions: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. Originate Start Imitate Assuage Ignite Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Originate means to create or begin something new. 'Imitate' means to copy someone or something else's work rather than creating original work, making it conceptually opposite. 'Start' and 'Ignite' are synonyms, while 'Assuage' means to soothe.