Multiple choice

Directions: Each of the following consists of a word in capital letters, followed by four words or group of words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.

LENGTHEN

  1. Protract

  2. Brighten

  3. Abandon

  4. Shorten
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Protract is a synonym of lengthen and brighten means lighting up something. Abandon means discarding.

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