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

Select the antonym of 'AVERT'.
A. Prevent
B. Ward off
C. Cause
D. Avoid
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
AVERT means to turn away or prevent; its antonym is CAUSE.

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Practice More Synonyms and Antonyms Questions

Question #1
Which word is a synonym of 'PENCHANT'?
A. Repulsion
B. Inclination
C. Dislike
D. Aversion

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Penchant' means a strong or habitual inclination. 'Inclination' is the synonym.

This question belongs to: English Synonyms and Antonyms
Question #2
What is the antonym of 'BLITHE'?
A. Happy
B. Carefree
C. Gloomy
D. Jovial

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Blithe' means showing a casual and cheerful indifference. Its antonym is 'Gloomy'.

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Question #3
Select the antonym of 'EPITOME'.
A. Quintessence
B. Representation
C. Embodiment
D. Antithesis

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
EPITOME means a person or thing that is a perfect example; its antonym is ANTITHESIS.

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