Multiple choice

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

Severe

  1. Rigorous

  2. Gentle

  3. Serious

  4. Vigorous

  5. Austere
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Severe means very harsh, strict, or intense. Gentle is the opposite, meaning mild, soft, or kind. Rigorous, serious, and vigorous are actually synonyms or related concepts to severe, not antonyms.

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