Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
PERPETRATE
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Prevent.
|
Word meaning |
Usage |
Synonym |
Antonym |
Meaning of the other words: |
|
Perpetrate: carry out or commit (a harmful, illegal, or immoral action). Prevent: keep (something) from happening. |
It is at this point that we perpetrate one of our commonest blunders. |
Carry out, commit, execute, inflict, wreak. |
Halt, idle, neglect, prevent, abstain. |
Execute: put (a plan, order, or course of action) into effect. Perform: carry out, accomplish, or fulfil (an action, task, or function). Commit: perpetrate or carry out (a mistake, crime, or immoral act). |