Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
After a long and rigorous fast, God appeared before him.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Lenient.
- Antonym: a word opposite in meaning to another.
- Rigorous means to demanding strict attention to rules and procedures.
- Lenient is the correct antonym that means not as severe or strong in punishment.
Meaning of other words:
- Sweaty: soaked in.
- Exhausting: very tiring.
- Oppressive: inflicting harsh and authoritarian treatment.