Vocabulary
impede - v. to interfere with or slow the progress of
E.g.: In many palaces, however, such suites form a long and straight vista...so that the view of the whole extent is scarcely impeded.
cessation - n. a coming to an end; stopping
E.g.: And then the music ceased, as I have told...and there was an uneasy cessation of all things as before.
disapprobation - n. disapproval
E.g. : . there arose at length from the whole company a buzz, or murmur, expressive of disapprobation and surprise - then, finally of terror, of horror, and of disgust.
propriety - n. the quality of being proper, appropriate
E.g.: The whole company, indeed, seemed now deeply to feel that in the costume and bearing of the stranger neither wit nor propriety existed.
blasphemous - adj.. disrespected or offensive,
Eg.: Who dares insult us with this blasphemous mockery?

Which of the following is the best antonym for "cessation"?
A. resumption
B. ending
C. finishing
D. termination

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Vocabulary
impede - v. to interfere with or slow the progress of
E.g.: In many palaces, however, such suites form a long and straight vista...so that the view of the whole extent is scarcely impeded.
cessation - n. a coming to an end; stopping
E.g.: And then the music ceased, as I have told...and there was an uneasy cessation of all things as before.
disapprobation - n. disapproval
E.g. : . there arose at length from the whole company a buzz, or murmur, expressive of disapprobation and surprise - then, finally of terror, of horror, and of disgust.
propriety - n. the quality of being proper, appropriate
E.g.: The whole company, indeed, seemed now deeply to feel that in the costume and bearing of the stranger neither wit nor propriety existed.
blasphemous - adj.. disrespected or offensive,
Eg.: Who dares insult us with this blasphemous mockery?
 

Which of the following is the best antonym for "cessation"?
A. resumption
B. ending
C. finishing
D. termination

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