Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word: Dissemble
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Reveal.
Given word: Dissemble
Meaning: To hide one's real intentions, feelings, or facts; to put on a false appearance.
Example: She smiled to dissemble her true feelings of disappointment.
Antonym: Reveal
Meaning: To make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others; to allow something to be seen.
Example: The investigation was able to reveal the truth behind the scandal.
Meaning of the other words:
Disguise: To give a new appearance to a person or thing to hide its true form; a synonym for dissemble.
Obscure: To keep from being seen; to conceal or make unclear.
Pretend: To behave so as to make it appear that something is the case when in fact it is not.
Hence, the chosen option is the correct Antonym.