Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the best answer from the listed choices which is nearest in meaning to the given word.

Fluster

  1. mollify

  2. placate

  3. calm

  4. agitate
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Fluster means to make someone nervous, confused, or agitated. Agitate means to upset, disturb, or make someone anxious - very similar in effect. Mollify and placate both mean to calm, which are antonyms, not synonyms.

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