Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

They praised her for her bravery.

Option 1: Acclaimed

Option 2: Rebuked

Option 3: Defended

Option 4: Assaulted


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: Rebuked


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation: Praised means to express approval, admiration, or compliments for someone's actions, qualities, or achievements whereas rebuked means to criticise or reprimand someone for their actions or behaviour.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Acclaimed: It means to be praised or celebrated.

  • Defended: It means to protect or support.

  • Assaulted: It means to attack or physically harm.

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