Multiple choice

Directions: Choose a word from the given alternatives that is opposite in meaning to the key word given in the beginning

Hyperbole

  1. contempt

  2. cupidity

  3. downtrodden

  4. understatement
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

 Hyperbole is an overstatement; therefore,  understatement is the most directly opposite in meaning.

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