Choose the word which is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning to the word given below.
ANIMOSITY

ACRIMONY

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HOSTILITY

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BENEVOLENCE

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MASSIVE

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Solution

The correct option is A BENEVOLENCE
Animosity arouses from aversion, or feeling of hatred. A feeling of affection or pity causes benevolence. Therefore, these are opposing emotions. Hence, Option C is correct. The rest of the options do not express the antonym, hence, incorrect.

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