Choose the word which is MOST OPPOSITE in meaning to the word 'tempering' as used in the passage. ?

Bending

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Hardening

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Elongating

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Shortening

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Softening

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Solution

The correct option is E Softening
Tempering is the process of hardening a metal by heating it and then cooling it.
The opposite of tempering from the option is Softening

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