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Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics The students ...

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics
The students received a mild reproof from the teacher
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  • A Exhortation
  • B Opposition
  • C Commendation
  • D Appropriation
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
This answer was chosen because it is opposite to the word italicized in the question; reproof which means an expression of criticism, blame.
From the above meaning of the other options, it is obvious that non-fits for the opposite of the word 'reproof'.
Commendation means an official or a formal praise

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