Verbal Ability - Antonyms - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Antonyms - Section 2 (Q.No. 18)
Directions to Solve

Each sentences below consist of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closes to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.


18.
The officer asked the clerk to expedite the matter.
postpone
defer
adjourn
delay
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Anonymous said:   8 years ago
Expedite: Make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.

Beezelbub said:   10 years ago
Adjourn means to delay or defer. This makes the options incorrect.

Veena kumari said:   10 years ago
Even adjourn means delay so this could also be the answer.

Reyansh said:   5 years ago
What's the difference between delay and postpone?

Raghuram.O said:   1 decade ago
Expedite means speed up the process.

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