Identify the antonym for 'QUELL'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Identify the antonym for 'QUELL'.

A. Subdue

B. Crush

C. Suppress

D. Instigate

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Quell' means to put an end to a rebellion or other disorder. 'Instigate' is the opposite action.

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A. Lacking

B. Full

C. Empty

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A. Disclose

B. Reveal

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B. Fickle

C. Volatile

D. Stable

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