Multiple choice

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

GASCONADE

  1. paranoia

  2. pretension

  3. demureness

  4. rant

  5. bravura
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Gasconade is boastful or blustering talk. Its opposite, among the choices is demureness, meaning the       trait of behaving with reserve and decorum; decorous; modest; reserved. Hence, (C) is the answer.

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