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Out of the following alternatives chose the one that best expresses the opposite meaning of the given word.
Defamatory
A. Slanderous
B. Malicious
C. Traducing
D. Laudatory
Sol:
The word ‘defamatory’ means speech or writing intended to harm somebody by saying or writing bad or false things about him/her, the correct antonym is option d ‘laudatory’ which means speech or writing that expresses praise or commendation, other three words are just synonym for the word.