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English · Q9

Antonyms

Competitive Exams · English · question 9

Q9

Development :

A.
Retardation
B.
Retrogression
Answer
C.
Transgression
D.
Progress
E.
Impunity

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Retardation : delay or hold back in terms of progress or development.
Retrogression : the process of returning to an earlier state, typically a worse one
Transgression : an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offence
Progress : Development
Impunity : exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action.

Correct option is Retrogression.