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Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence. The anticipation of this imagined separation only increases their fondness for the calf.

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Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.

The anticipation of this imagined separation only increases their fondness for the calf.

Options

  • expectancy

  • contemplation

  • outlook

  • ignorance

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ignorance

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Chapter 5.1: The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language - Vocabulary [Page 149]

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Chapter 5.1 The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language
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