Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Attract
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Repel.
Given word: Attract
Meaning: To draw or pull someone or something toward oneself by appealing qualities, force, or interest.
Example: Bright colours attract butterflies to the garden.
Anto: Repel
Meaning: To drive or push away; to cause someone or something to move back or lose interest.
Example: The strong smell of chemicals repelled the insects immediately.
Meaning of the other words:
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Recur: to happen again repeatedly
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Rear: to raise or bring up (children or animals)
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React: to respond to something
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.