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Choose the word that is MOST OPPOSITE IN MEANING to the word in capital letters in the sentence: "He tried to DISSEMBLE his fear with jokes."

  1. conceal
  2. disassemble
  3. disseminate
  4. disclose

Answer

D. disclose

Solution

DISSEMBLE means "to hide one's true feelings," so the most opposite is "disclose." Watch out: "conceal" means nearly the SAME as DISSEMBLE.

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