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Question 117

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Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to PERNICIOUS.

beneficialCorrect answerYour answerharmfulCorrect answerYour answerpreciousCorrect answerYour answersuspiciousCorrect answerYour answer

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Correct answer: A

Pernicious means harmful. Beneficial means helpful and good.

Worth noting

Harmful is a synonym.

Concept: A word of the opposite meaning to "pernicious"
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