Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct option which is opposite in meaning to the given word:

Exhort

  1. accuse

  2. burden

  3. defend

  4. ignore

  5. dissuade
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E Correct answer
Explanation

Exhort means to strongly urge, encourage, or advise someone to do something. Dissuade means to advise or persuade someone NOT to do something. They are direct opposites in terms of directing action or behavior.

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