Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.

SOOTHE

  1. Calm

  2. Pacify

  3. Allay

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

Soothe means to gently calm a person or their feelings whereas encourage or stir up something which is the opposite of soothe. Hence, the correct option.

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