Verbal Ability - Antonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Antonyms - Section 2 (Q.No. 45)
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.
45.
The minister gave a public speech on the controversial subject to precipitate the matter.
Discussion:
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Bunny NJ said:
7 years ago
Thanks @Sushrutha.
Sushrutha said:
9 years ago
Precipitate-to make something happen suddenly.
Defer-to delay.
Defer-to delay.
Sudha said:
1 decade ago
Precipitate = hurry, speed.
Defer = hold off, put off, hold up, postpone, prolong.
Defer = hold off, put off, hold up, postpone, prolong.
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