Choose the antonym of 'CLEMENCY'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Choose the antonym of 'CLEMENCY'.
A. Harshness
B. Compassion
C. Leniency
D. Mercy
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Clemency' means mercy or leniency. Its antonym is 'Harshness'.

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A. Despise
B. Love
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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option D


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