Multiple choice

Directions: For the following question, select the option which is the most OPPOSITE in meaning to the key word:

ASPERSION

  1. libel

  2. debacle

  3. impunity

  4. elogium

  5. contretemps
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Aspersion refers to the act of defaming; a damaging or disparaging remark; slander; innuendo whereas elogium means the praise bestowed on a person or thing; panegyric; eulogy. Hence, (D) is the answer.

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