Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the keyword.

Scurrilous

  1. Scandalous

  2. Libelous

  3. Indecent

  4. Complimentary

  5. Unpleasant
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Scurrilous language is abusive, offensive, and intended to insult. Complimentary language expresses praise, admiration, and positive regard, making it the correct antonym. Scandalous, Libelous, Indecent, and Unpleasant are negative traits similar to scurrilous.

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