Justice Kurian Joseph, one of the senior-most judges of the Supreme Court, on Wednesday said the courts had been imposing the death penalty “arbitrarily and freakishly”. Justice Kurian, in his judgment while heading a three-judge Bench hearing the appeal of a man sentenced to death, said the test of “rarest of rare” had been “inconsistently applied” by courts. The other two judges, Justices Deepak Gupta and Hemant Gupta, disagreed that death penalty was “freakishly” imposed.

Which of the following words has a meaning that is **opposite** to the word *disagreed*?

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Justice Kurian Joseph, one of the senior-most judges of the Supreme Court, on Wednesday said the courts had been imposing the death penalty “arbitrarily and freakishly”. Justice Kurian, in his judgment while heading a three-judge Bench hearing the appeal of a man sentenced to death, said the test of “rarest of rare” had been “inconsistently applied” by courts. The other two judges, Justices Deepak Gupta and Hemant Gupta, disagreed that death penalty was “freakishly” imposed.

Which of the following words has a meaning that is **opposite** to the word *disagreed*?

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**Solution:**

1. The word *disagreed* means to have or express a different opinion.

2. Let's analyze the meanings of the options:
   - *Bickered*: to argue about trivial matters.
   - *Haggled*: to dispute persistently, often about price.
   - *Contented*: to compete or assert a position.
   - *Concurred*: to be of the same opinion; to agree.
   - *Feuded*: to have a prolonged, bitter quarrel.

3. Among these, *concurred* means to agree or share the same opinion, which is the exact opposite of *disagreed*.

**Answer:** concurred

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