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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Despair

  1. A
    Distant
  2. B
    Sorrow
  3. C
    Optimism
  4. D
    Distinct

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Despair means the complete loss or absence of hope.
Optimism means hopefulness and confidence about the future or the success of something, making it the exact antonym.

Sorrow is a synonym of despair (feeling of deep distress/sadness).

Distant means far away.

Distinct means clear or noticeably different.

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Despair
A
Distant
B
Sorrow
C
Optimism
D
Distinct

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