It was universally characterized as a progressive measure.

A. regressive

B. obstructive

C. growing

D. abhorrent

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

progressive : happening or developing gradually or in stages.
regressive : returning to a former or less developed state.
obstructive : causing a blockage or obstruction.
growing : becoming greater over a period of time; increasing.
abhorrent : hateful.


Antonym of progressive is regressive