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

    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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