Select the ANTONYM of the given word.
Pardon
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Punish.
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Word meaning |
Usage |
Synonym |
Antonym |
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Pardon: forgive or excuse (a person, error, or offence). Punish: inflict a penalty or sanction on someone for an offence. Hence, these two words are antonyms. |
For E.g. I beg your pardon, miss, but will you allow me to make one remark!
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absolution allowance amnesty clemency mercy |
blame conviction Punish chastisement condemnation |
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Meaning of other words:- Kindness: a kind act. Grace: smoothness and elegance of movement. Mercy: forgiveness shown towards someone whom it is within one's power to punish or harm. |
Hence, the chosen option is correct. | ||