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Each item in this section consists of a sentence with a highlighted word followed by four words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the
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Each item in this section consists of a sentence with a highlighted word followed by four words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the highlighted word.
He had been vehement in opposing the idea.

A.

ardent

B.

subdued

C.

fervent

D.

impassioned

Correct option is B


The word "vehement" means showing strong feelings or being forceful. The opposite is "subdued," which means quiet and reflective.
· Synonyms: passionate, intense, fervent, ardent.
· Antonyms: subdued, mild, apathetic, dispassionate.
Meanings of other options:
· Ardent: enthusiastic or passionate.
· Subdued: quiet and restrained.
· Fervent: having or displaying a passionate intensity.
· Impassioned: filled with or showing great emotion.

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