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Choose the word that is MOST OPPOSITE IN MEANING to the word in capital letters in the sentence: "The doctor confirmed that the tumor was BENIGN."

  1. harmless
  2. small
  3. visible
  4. malignant

Answer

D. malignant

Solution

BENIGN means "not harmful; not cancerous," so its opposite is "malignant."

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