Multiple choice

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

ABSOLVE

  1. remit

  2. extenuate

  3. arraign

  4. reprieve

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

To absolve means to pronounce free from guilt or blame; acquit. Its opposite, among the choices, is to arraign, meaning to call to account; accuse; charge; indict. Hence, (C) is the answer.

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