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6. EXACERBATE:A) Ascetic B) InertC) Inane D) SootheE) Bronze

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  1. EXACERBATE:A) Ascetic B) InertC) Inane D) SootheE) Bronze
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The word "exacerbate" means to make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse. So, you need to find an antonym (opposite meaning) for this word among the options given.

A) Ascetic - This word refers to a person who practices severe self-discipline and abstention, usually for religious reasons. This is not related to the meaning of exacerbate.

B) Inert - This word means lacking the ability or strength to move. This is also not related to the meaning of exacerbate.

C) Inane - This word means silly or stupid. This is not related to the meaning of exacerbate.

D) Soothe - This word means to gently calm (a person or their feelings). This is the opposite of exacerbate, which means to make a situation worse.

E) Bronze - This is a type of metal and is not related to the meaning of exacerbate.

So, the answer is D) Soothe.

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