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Directions: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the word underlined below:
Mary's patience and serenity won the admiration of all who saw her.

  1. A
    holiness
  2. B
    placidity
  3. C
    agitation
  4. D
    equanimity

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'Serenity' means the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
* 'Agitation' refers to a state of anxiety or nervous excitement, which is the exact opposite of calm.
* 'Placidity' and 'equanimity' are synonyms of serenity.

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Directions: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the word underlined below:
Mary's patience and serenity won the admiration of all who saw her.
A
holiness
B
placidity
C
agitation
D
equanimity

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