Antonyms - English (MCQ) for Bank, MBA, CAT, MAT, GMAT, SSC for Q. 26769

Q.  Choose the word most nearly opposite to the given word.

Abdicate
- Published on 23 Feb 17

a. Argue
b. Placate
c. Usurp
d. Destroy

ANSWER: Usurp
 
Meaning: To abdicate is give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations.

Example: The king abdicated when he married a commoner.

Synonyms: Renounce, Step Down, Vacate, Relinquish, Forgo

Antonyms: Keep, Defend, Remain, Stay, Pursue

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