Choose the opposite of Exacerbate:Definition: Exacerbate is defined as to make something worse (more violent, bitter or severe)
Correct answer: C. Placate
- A. Infuriate
- B. Vex
- C. Placate
- D. Deteriorate
Explanation
Placate is the correct choice because it means to make someone less angry or hostile, to soothe or calm them down, which is the opposite of making a situation worse or more severe (as exacerbate implies).
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