Select the antonym for the following word from the options given below:
REPOSE
A
Peace
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B
Effort
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C
Remit
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D
Strain
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Solution
The correct option is D Strain Antonyms are words that have contrasting, or opposite, meanings.
Choice D is correct. 'Repose' means 'to take rest' the opposite is strain meaning 'to work hard'. For example: All the running and jogging put a strain on my calf muscle. Choice A means 'calm' Choice B means 'putting in hard work' Choice C means 'set aside'. Choice A, B and C are wrong.