Multiple choice Directions: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. Jeer Compliment Abuse Complain Claim Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation To jeer means to mock, taunt, or ridicule someone. The correct opposite is to compliment, which means to praise or express admiration. Compliment represents positive verbal treatment versus mockery. Abuse (B) is similar to jeer, not opposite.