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Choose the word opposite in meaning to “Augment”.

A. Admire
B. Increase
C. Diminish✓ Correct Answer
D. Decorate

💡 Solution & Explanation

“Augment” means to make larger by adding to it. “Diminish” means the opposite, so it is the antonym. “Increase” has the same meaning (a synonym), and “Admire” and “Decorate” are not related in meaning.

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