Multiple choice

Directions: The following sentence has a word in bold. Choose the perfect antonym of this bold word from the alternatives given below.

Dora decided to CURTAIL her spending after she bounced a check.

  1. Stop

  2. Hide

  3. Reduce

  4. Amplify

  5. None of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

"Curtail" means "to reduce or lessen" whereas "amplify" is the antonym of curtail, i.e. "to increase".