Question

Part A

Which word is most clearly opposite in meaning to the word
malicious as it is used in this quotation from “Cub Pilot on the Mississippi”?
Choose the opposite based on context clues in the passage.
He was a middle-aged, long, slim, bony, smooth-shaven, horse-faced, ignorant,
stingy, malicious, snarling, fault hunting, mote-magnifying tyrant.
a. kind
b. funny
c. cruel
d. sarcastic

Answer 1

A is the answer to this question

Answer 2

Answer A : Kind

The word malicious means mean , unpleasant so kind is the only answer that works