Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the opposite word from the options given below.

Embarrass

  1. meek

  2. confuse

  3. cheer

  4. ridicule

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

To embarrass someone is to make them feel awkward, ashamed, or self-conscious. To cheer means to make someone feel happy, encouraged, or uplifted. These represent opposite emotional states - embarrassment creates negative self-focused emotions, while cheering creates positive emotional support.