Multiple choice

Directions: In the question given below, choose the word opposite in meaning to the word given in capital letters.

I am starting early for office so as not to give the boss a chance to CHIDE me for being late.

  1. Admonish

  2. Praise

  3. Reproach

  4. Worship

  5. .
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct antonym of ‘chide’ as to ‘chide is to rebuke or scold and to ‘praise’ is to express commendation, admiration etc.

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