Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
The boss persists with his loyalists even now.
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. discontinues
Persists mean to continue to do something in a determined way.
"Discontinues" is the correct antonym that means to stop something.
Meaning of other words:
Retinues: a group of people who travel with an important person to provide help and support.
Continues: to keep happening.
Formulates: to prepare and organize.