In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word Underlined: The president took exception to the ignoble role the young man played in...

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The opposite of the word "ignoble" is "honourable". In the given sentence, "ignoble" is used to describe the role played by the young man, which suggests that the role was dishonorable or not deserving of respect. The word "exception" used in the sentence indicates that the president is taking issue with the young man's role. If the opposite of "ignoble" is chosen, it would indicate that the president has taken issue with the young man's role because it was honorable or deserving of respect. Therefore, the option that is opposite in meaning to "ignoble" is "honourable".