Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options which is similar in meaning to the given word.

Athwart

  1. Crosswise

  2. Lengthwise

  3. Alongside

  4. Beside
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Explanation

Athwart means from side to side or across something. Crosswise means in a position across something, which is a direct synonym. Lengthwise, Alongside, and Beside describe positions parallel to or next to something, not across.

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