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CUET English 2022 PYQs17 Aug Shift 1. Free, no login required.

Vocabulary

past year questions, CUET English 2022 17 Aug Shift 1

Antonyms

past year questions, Vocabulary, CUET English 2022 17 Aug Shift 1

Easy

From the options given below select the one that is opposite in meaning to the given word-

"RELINQUISH"

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 4

Relinquish means to give up or surrender something. Its opposite is to possess or retain. So the correct antonym is Possess (option4, spelled Posssess in the paper). Garbage, harmonize, and beautify are unrelated.

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