Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options which is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Quell

  1. arouse

  2. varnish

  3. tarnish

  4. blame

  5. none of these

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Quell means to suppress, crush, or put an end to something (like a rebellion or disturbance). Arouse means to provoke, excite, or stir up. These are opposite actions - quelling stops something while arousing initiates it.