Select the appropriate synonym or antonym for the underlined word below:

The disease acted quickly, destroying the plant over the course of ten years.

litigiously

vacuously

maladroitly

insidiously

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Dean Bender

14 March, 09:02

Select the appropriate synonym or antonym for the underlined word below:

The disease acted quickly, destroying the plant over the course of ten years.

litigiously

vacuously

maladroitly

insidiously

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Easton Robinson · Answer 1

Insidiously

Explanation:

All the other words don't make sense if you were to substitute them into the sentence.

Insidiously = something that occurs slowly

This means that the word "insidiously" would be the antonym of "quickly."

Select the appropriate synonym or antonym for the underlined word below:The disease acted quickly, destroying the plant over the course of ten years.litigiouslyvacuouslymaladroitlyinsidiously

Select the appropriate synonym or antonym for the underlined word below:

The disease acted quickly, destroying the plant over the course of ten years.

litigiously

vacuously

maladroitly

insidiously