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Choose the option that offers the correct antonym of the highlighted word in the sentence given below. Pay attention to the meaning of the highlighted word in the sentence: When Catherine arrived in England, tea was being consumed there only as a medicine, supposedly invigorating the body and keeping the spleen free of obstructions.

Choose the option that offers the correct antonym of the highlighted word in the sentence given below. Pay attention to the meaning of the highlighted word in the sentence: When Catherine arrived in England, tea was being consumed there only as a medicine, supposedly invigorating the body and keeping the spleen free of obstructions. Correct Answer depressing

The correct answer is 'depressing'.

Key Points

  • Invigorating means 'making you feel healthier, less tired, and more energetic'.
    • Ex:  These yoga postures are invigorating and good for balance.
  • Marked option 'Depressing' means 'making you feel unhappy and without hope for the future'.
    • Ex: This weather is so depressing.
  • It's clear that 'Invigorating' and 'Depressing' are antonyms to each other.

 

Therefore, the correct answer is option 3).

Additional Information

  • Stimulating: making you feel enthusiastic and full of ideas
  • Solacing: to give help and comfort to someone when they are feeling sad or worried
  • Atrocious: of very bad quality

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