Question

    Which of the following words is opposite in meaning to

    " anticipated " as used in the passage?
    A Expected Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Predicted Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Surprised Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Foreseen Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Forecasted Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Anticipated" means expected or foreseen, so its opposite would be "surprised," which implies something unforeseen. Other options are synonyms of "anticipated."

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