Match each word in List I with its opposite in List II.

Match each word in List I with its opposite…

Question 54

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Match each word in List I with its opposite in List II.

List I: Word	List II: Opposite
A. flourish	I. punishment
B. alive	II. wither
C. reward	III. defeat
D. victory	IV. dead

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-ICorrect answerYour answerA-I, B-II, C-III, D-IVCorrect answerYour answerA-III, B-IV, C-II, D-ICorrect answerYour answerA-II, B-IV, C-I, D-IIICorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

Flourish is the opposite of "wither": A-II.
Alive is the opposite of "dead": B-IV.
Reward is the opposite of "punishment": C-I.
Victory is the opposite of "defeat": D-III.

Worth noting

Only one option has A-II, so that pair is enough to settle it; matching the pairs you are surest of first saves time.

Concept: Matching words or phrases with their meanings
Typical timeTypical: 60 s
Your timeYours: —

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Question 54

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