Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Objurgation

Options:

Hamper

Endorsement

Reproof 

Commination

Correct Answer:

Endorsement

Explanation:

The word that is opposite in meaning to the given word objurgation is endorsement.

  • Objurgation means "a severe or angry reproof."
  • Endorsement means "a public expression of approval or support."

The other words do not have the same meaning as endorsement.

  • Hamper means "to hinder or obstruct."
  • Reproof means "a severe or angry rebuke."
  • Commination means "a threat of punishment or misfortune."