Question

The drug will have 'pernicious' effect on your health (Choose the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word):

• A. Quick
• B. Sturdy
• C. Beneficial
• D. Prolonged

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Beneficial

Pernicious : having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way. Beneficial : resulting in good; favourable or advantageous.