Select the word from the options which is exactly opposite in meaning to the bracketed word given in the sentence below.
She must have an (affinity) for women with dark hair.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Dislike.
The term "affinity" refers to a spontaneous fondness or attraction to something. Conversely, its opposite would be an absence of interest or appeal.
The other options do not convey the opposite meaning:
Tendency refers to an inclination or habitual behavior, which is not directly opposite to "affinity."
Dodge means to avoid something, which is unrelated to the concept of affinity.
Stand refers to a position or opinion, which does not oppose the idea of having an affinity.