Multiple choice

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

  1. Gracious

  2. Hostile

  3. Novel

  4. Humane
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Benign means gentle, harmless, or kind, especially in medical contexts referring to non-cancerous growths. Hostile means unfriendly, aggressive, or showing opposition - the direct opposite. Gracious and humane are actually similar in meaning to benign.

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