Multiple choice

Directions: Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Spurt

  1. erupt

  2. surge

  3. trickle

  4. shoot

  5. emit
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Spurt means to gush forth suddenly in a rapid stream or flow. Trickle means to flow in a thin, slow stream, which is the opposite in terms of speed and volume. Options A, B, D, and E are all related to sudden or forceful emission.

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