Choose the word/phrase which is opposite in meaning to the italicized bold word/phrase in the sentence. His punctuality and regularity propitiates everyone with the deals.
A
depresses
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B
excites
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C
enrages
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D
appeases
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Solution
The correct option is A enrages The correct answer is Option C.
PROPITIATES means to please or make someone happy by satisfying them.
ENRAGES means to make someone angry. Thus ENRAGES is the opposite of PROPITIATES.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
DEPRESSES means to make someone feel disheartened or dispirited.
EXCITES means to cause eagerness.
APPEASES means to make someone happy by satisfying them or doing as they please.