Question 166
EasyOriginal questionChoose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capitals.
The patient's fever has RISEN since the morning.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Risen means gone up. Fallen means gone down.
Worth noting
Increased is a synonym.
- Concept
- A word of the opposite meaning to "risen"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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