Verbal Ability - Antonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Antonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 5)
Directions to Solve
In the following questions choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.
5.
RELINQUISH
Discussion:
34 comments Page 4 of 4.
Devisree said:
2 years ago
Relinquish means to give up,
Give up means to leave,
Deny means not accepting or refusing the acceptance, so there is a difference between leaving and not accepting,
Possess means to keep.
So, the correct answer for relinquish is possess.
Give up means to leave,
Deny means not accepting or refusing the acceptance, so there is a difference between leaving and not accepting,
Possess means to keep.
So, the correct answer for relinquish is possess.
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Neel said:
7 months ago
To abdicate is to formally give up a high position, such as a throne or a responsibility, while to abduct is to take someone away to an unknown place against their will, often by force or threats.
Aashritha Bandi said:
4 months ago
It was good. Thanks.
Abida said:
1 month ago
Meaning of Relinquish:
To give up.
To surrender.
To let go.
Opposite (Antonym): Opposite of give up = keep/hold.
✅ Correct Answer: Possess.
Abdicate → give up power.
Renounce → give up formally.
Deny → refuse.
To give up.
To surrender.
To let go.
Opposite (Antonym): Opposite of give up = keep/hold.
✅ Correct Answer: Possess.
Abdicate → give up power.
Renounce → give up formally.
Deny → refuse.
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