Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the lettered word or phrase that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.

POLEMICAL :

  1. Imitative

  2. Lavish

  3. Conciliatory

  4. Attractive

  5. Modest
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Polemical means controversial, argumentative, or inclined to controversy and attacking opponents. The opposite attitude would be conciliatory - trying to reconcile, make peace, or bring agreement. Conciliatory directly contrasts with aggressive argumentation.

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