Multiple choice

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

JOCULAR

  1. carefree

  2. serious

  3. strange

  4. essential

  5. witty
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Jocular means humorous, playful, or fond of joking. Its opposite is serious, which means solemn, not joking, or earnest. Carefree, strange, essential, and witty are not antonyms of jocular.

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