Multiple choice

Directions: Select the option closest in meaning to the key word.

IMPRECATION

  1. threat

  2. curse

  3. consequence

  4. benediction
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Imprecation means a curse or an invocation of evil/wrong, often expressed as a spoken malediction. Benediction is its opposite (a blessing), while threat and consequence are related but not precise synonyms. Curse directly captures the meaning of calling down harm or evil upon someone.

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