Vocabulary—Antonyms MCQ: Select the word most nearly opposite to ‘‘VIOLENT’’; contrast forceful, brutal, or aggressive behavior with its calm, mild counterpart for precise verbal reasoning.

Given data

• Target word: violent — involving great force, aggression, or brutality.
• Options: Humble, Harmless, Gentle, Tame

Concept/Approach
We need a word that reverses the intensity and harshness of violent in behavior or action.

Option analysis
Gentle: mild, tender, not harsh or violent; direct antonym. ✅Humble: modest; unrelated to force/aggression. ❌Harmless: not causing harm; may still be rough; not exact opposite in manner. ❌Tame: domesticated/subdued; not always the opposite of violent conduct. ❌

Common pitfalls
Equating harmless with the opposite of violent; harmless addresses outcome, gentle addresses manner/intensity.

Final Answer
Gentle