Question

Direction: Select a word that is most nearly opposite in meaning.

1. EXHUME
à. expel
b. exit
c. infer
d. refer
e. inter
E

Answer 1

The most nearly opposite word to 'exhume' is 'inter' which means to bury.

Step-by-step explanation:

The word 'exhume' means to dig out (something buried, especially a corpse) from the ground. To find a word that is most nearly opposite in meaning, we can look for a word that represents putting something into the ground or burying. In this case, the word that suits this meaning and is most opposite to 'exhume' is 'inter' which means to put (a corpse) in a grave or tomb; bury.

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