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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
My complaint is that the gardener dozes off during work.
 

Option 1: challenge

Option 2: carp

Option 3: praise

Option 4: demur


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Correct Answer: praise


Solution : The third option is the correct choice .

The noun complaint means a statement that something is unacceptable or not satisfactory.

The noun praise means to express admiration. Thus, it is the antonym for complaint .

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Challenge is to question something's accuracy or truth, or to invite someone to take on a difficult task.
  • Carp is to complain or find fault with something persistently or in a petty manner.
  • Demur is to express hesitation in response to a request, often indicating doubt.

Therefore, the antonym for complaint is praise .

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