Select the antonym of 'ABDICATE'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the antonym of 'ABDICATE'.

A. Relinquish

B. Assume

C. Cede

D. Renounce

Answer: Option B

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ABDICATE means to give up a position; its antonym is ASSUME.

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