Select the antonym of 'ASSUAGE'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Select the antonym of 'ASSUAGE'.
A. Ease
B. Alleviate
C. Relieve
D. Aggravate
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
ASSUAGE means to make an unpleasant feeling less intense; its antonym is AGGRAVATE.

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Question #1
Select the synonym of 'ASSEMBLE'.
A. Distribute
B. Scatter
C. Gather
D. Disperse

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
ASSEMBLE means to bring together; its synonym is GATHER.

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Question #2
Select the synonym of 'COHERENT'.
A. Disjointed
B. Logical
C. Incoherent
D. Confused

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
COHERENT means logical and consistent; its synonym is LOGICAL.

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Choose the correct antonym for 'PALLIATE'.
A. Soothe
B. Aggravate
C. Mitigate
D. Alleviate

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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