Find the synonym of the underlined word. It is a pity that we often forget the invaluable adage that a soft response frequently turns away wrath.
A
Pleasant
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B
Loud
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C
Impolite
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D
Angry
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E
Odious
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Solution
The correct option is B Pleasant
'Soft' means (of a voice or sound) quiet and gentle.
"they spoke in soft whispers"
In this context, "It is a pity that we often forget the invaluable adage that a soft response frequently turns away wrath", 'soft' means pleasant or gentle. Hence, option A is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.