In the question, four alternatives are given for the underlined word in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the opposite meaning of the word.
We embraced each other overjoyed at our success, then I took photograph of Tenzing holding aloft the flags of Great Britain, Nepal, the United Nations and India.”
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Junked.
"Embraced" means to accept something enthusiastically. "Junked" is correct antonym as it means to discard or abandon.
Other options mean:
Cradled means to hold somebody/something carefully and gently in your arms.
Contained means to control something.
Limited means restrained.