Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given key word. PROVOCATION

  1. Destruction

  2. Peace

  3. Pacification

  4. Vocation
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Provocation refers to the act of inciting or stimulating someone, especially to anger or action. The opposite would be calming, soothing, or reducing tension. Pacification is the correct antonym as it means the action of calming someone or reducing anger and conflict. Destruction, Peace, and Vocation are not true opposites of provocation.

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