In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in the meaning of the gi…
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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in the meaning of the given word. Acerbic
✓ Correct answer: d) Bland
ExplanationThe Correct Answer: Option D – Bland Acerbic: Sharp, harsh, or bitter in tone, taste, or manner.Let’s learn the meaning of the given options: Option A: Foretell – To predict or say in advance.Option B: Amazed – Greatly surprised.Option C: Harsh – Rough, severe, or bitter.Option D: Bland – Mild, gentle, and not harsh in taste or manner.Since Acerbic means harsh or bitter, Bland, which means mild and gentle, is the correct antonym.
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