Multiple choice

Directions: Answer the following question.

Which word does not have a similar meaning to Forestall?

  1. Hinder

  2. Thwart

  3. Facilitate

  4. Impede
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Forestall means to prevent or obstruct something by taking advance action; synonyms include hinder, thwart, and impede. Facilitate is the correct answer as it means to make easier or help accomplish - the opposite of forestalling. Options A, B, and D are all synonyms of forestall.

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