opposition noun
op·po·si·tion | \ˌä-pə-ˈzi-shən \
Definition of opposition
1 : a configuration (see CONFIGURATION sense 1b) in which one celestial (see CELESTIAL entry 1 sense 2) body is opposite another (such as the sun) in the sky or in which the elongation (see ELONGATION sense 1) is near or equal to 180 degrees
2 : the relation between two propositions having the same subject and predicate but differing in quantity or quality or both
3 : an act of setting opposite or over against : the condition of being so set
He spoke in opposition to the new law.
4 : hostile or contrary action or condition
offered strong opposition to the advance of the enemy
5a : something that opposes
specifically : a body of persons opposing something
Each candidate is focused on raising more money than the opposition.
b often capitalized : a political party opposing and prepared to replace the party in power
The opposition is likely to win the upcoming election.
Other Words from opposition
Answer:
D. Sally can redeem herself by helping at the picnic.
Explanation:
The definition of redeem is to compensate for the faults or bad aspects of (something). We can use this definition and context clues, to figure out that this is in fact the correct answer.
Sally can compensate for her faults, by helping at the picnic.
The correct answer is option B. "The author should provide more information about the person quoted". In this example the author is citing "Donald Begha" to state that texting while driving is almost as dangerous as drinking and driving because of the number of auto accidents that they cause. Since the author is using an important statement it would be useful to give more information about "Donald Begha" and how it is an authorized person to make the statement.
Reputation reflects off of the character
