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English · Q388

Antonyms

Competitive Exams · English · question 388

Q388

Antonym of AMNESTY

A.
hostility
B.
punishment
Answer
C.
immunity
D.
acquittal

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Amnesty : an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offences.
Hostility : hostile behaviour; unfriendliness or opposition.
Punishment : the infliction or imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offence.
Immunity : the ability of an organism to resist a particular infection or toxin by the action of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells.
Acquittal : a judgement or verdict that a person is not guilty of the crime with which they have been charged.

Antonym of Amnesty is Punishment