Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics The students received a mild reproof from the teacher
A. exhortation B. opposition C. commendation D. appropriation
Correct Answer: C
Explanation
This answer was chosen because it is opposite to the word italicized in the question; reproof which means an expression of criticism, blame. From the above meaning of the other options, it is obvious that non-fits for the opposite of the word 'reproof'. Commendation means an official or a formal praise