Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

CHORTLE:

  1. languish

  2. cachinnate

  3. lament

  4. countenance

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

“Chortle” is to make or utter with, a gleeful chuckling or snorting sound i.e. an expression of joy. “Lament” is to feel deep sorrow or express it as by weeping or wailing; mourn; grieve i.e. an expression of sorrow. Hence, (C) is the answer.

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