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Choose the word that is MOST OPPOSITE IN MEANING to the word in capital letters in the sentence: "The IRREVERENT student joked during the flag ceremony."

  1. disrespectful
  2. irrelevant
  3. reverential
  4. irrevocable

Answer

C. reverential

Solution

IRREVERENT means "disrespectful," so the most opposite is "reverential." Watch out: "disrespectful" means nearly the SAME as IRREVERENT.

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