Multiple choice

Directions: In the question given below, choose the word which best expresses the meaning to the given word in bold.

The government should increase its grant so as to AVERT an economic crisis in Punjab.

  1. Deflect

  2. Avoid

  3. Assist

  4. Dodge

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

This is the correct option as to 'avoid' is to prevent something from happening and in this context, 'avert' means that the govt. should increase its grants so as to prevent an economic crises. 

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