Select the word which has the opposite meaning of the given word:
Illuminate

Enlighten

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Darken

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Irradiate

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Reflect

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Solution

The correct option is C Darken
Antonyms are words that have contrasting, or opposite meanings.
Choice B is correct. The word 'illuminate' means 'light up' the opposite is 'darken', which means 'make or become dark'. For example: The room was light up with candles, but it was still dark.
Choice A means 'give someone knowledge' Choice C means 'expose to radiation' Choice D means 'think back'. Choice A, C and D are wrong.

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