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Choose the word that is MOST OPPOSITE IN MEANING to the word in capital letters in the sentence: "He is an INCORRIGIBLE optimist."

  1. irredeemable
  2. incorruptible
  3. incredible
  4. reformable

Answer

D. reformable

Solution

INCORRIGIBLE means "unable to be reformed," so the most opposite is "reformable." Watch out: "irredeemable" means nearly the SAME as INCORRIGIBLE.

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