Which words nearly opposite meanings? A.finished, responded<----
B.indifferent, excited
C.lingering, invited
D.sorry, available
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I would pick B.
The words with nearly opposite meanings are A. finished and responded. To determine the opposite meanings of words, you can use a dictionary or a thesaurus.
First, let's understand the meaning of each word:
- Finished means completed or done.
- Responded means to reply or answer.
When we compare the meanings of these words, we can see that finished and responded are nearly opposite. In the context of completing a task or a conversation, finished implies completion, while responded implies active participation.
Therefore, option A, finished and responded, represents words with nearly opposite meanings.