Fill in the blank with the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in brackets.
There’s no way he’d (consent) __________ to travel all the way from Boston.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. dissent
Given word: Consent
Meaning: to agree or give permission
Example: She consented to join the team after thinking carefully.
Antonym: Dissent
Meaning: to disagree or refuse to agree
Example: He dissented from the committee’s decision to approve the plan.
Meaning of the other words:
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Decide → to make a choice or come to a conclusion
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Authorise → to give official permission
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Ratify → to formally approve or confirm
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.