Question 73

Choose the correct word that is opposite in meaning to the word : 

PACIFY

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Pacify means to calm, soothe, or bring peace.

Aggravate means to worsen, intensify, or provoke, which is the opposite of pacify. Therefore, Option A is the correct answer.

Discourage: Means to dishearten, but not necessarily the opposite of pacify.

Slow down: Refers to reducing speed, which is unrelated to pacifying.

Encourage: Means to motivate, which is not the opposite of pacify.

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