Multiple choice

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

  1. Insult

  2. Injure

  3. Incite

  4. Mitigate
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Pacify means to calm, soothe, or appease someone who is angry or upset. Incite means to stir up, provoke, or encourage someone to take action - the opposite effect. Mitigate is actually similar to pacify, not opposite.

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