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Choose the word OPPOSITE IN MEANING to the given word. AMELIORATE
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Choose the word OPPOSITE IN MEANING to the given word.
AMELIORATE

A.

improve

B.

depend

C.

soften

D.

worsen

Correct option is D


The correct antonym of the given word is (d) worsen.
Ameliorate: It means to make something better or improve a situation, especially one that is bad.
Ameliorate (Hindi): सुधारना, बेहतर बनाना
Example:
· Policies were introduced to ameliorate the conditions of the poor.
Worsen: It means to make something worse or deteriorate a situation.
Example:
· His careless behavior only worsened the situation.
Synonyms: improve, enhance, upgrade, rectify.
Antonyms: worsen, deteriorate, degrade, impair.
Meanings of the other options:
· Improve: (सुधारना) To make better.
· Depend: (निर्भर होना) To rely on someone or something.
· Soften: (नरम करना) To make less hard or severe.

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