Multiple choice

Directions: Which is the most opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase.

He is showing signs of senility.

  1. virility

  2. laziness

  3. maturity

  4. exhaustion

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Explanation

Senility refers to the weakness or mental decline associated with old age. Virility, meaning strength, energy, and sex drive, serves as a strong antonym representing youthful vigor. Maturity is a stage of life, but not necessarily the opposite of the decline seen in senility.

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