Question 226
HardOriginal questionChoose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capitals.
The treaty brought an era of AMITY between the two kingdoms.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Amity means friendly relations. Hostility means unfriendliness and conflict.
Worth noting
Friendship is a synonym. Amenity looks alike but means a useful facility.
- Concept
- A word of the opposite meaning to "amity"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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