What is the antonym of 'CONCILIATE'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What is the antonym of 'CONCILIATE'?

A. Pacify

B. Placate

C. Provoke

D. Appease

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Conciliate' means to stop someone from being angry. 'Provoke' means to stimulate anger, making it the antonym.

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