Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

ADULTERATE

  1. purify

  2. contain

  3. stabilize

  4. compress

  5. lubricate

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Explanation

Adulterate means to make impure or inferior by adding foreign substances. Its opposite is purify, which means to remove impurities or make something pure. Contain, stabilize, compress, and lubricate are unrelated to purity.

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