The speaker was unable to pacify the crowd ........

English Language (Defence) Word Building (Antonyms & Synonyms)

Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words or group of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

The speaker was unable to pacify the crowd.

excite

antagonize

threaten

challenge

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Explanation:

'Pacify’ means quell the anger, agitation, or excitement of someone or something while the word ‘excite’ means to cause someone to feel very enthusiastic and eager. Hence, both the words are antonyms. Thus, option (1) is correct