Direction: - Choose the most suitable similar word in the options given below:
Repudiate
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Contention
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Discard
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Dull
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Scatter
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Repudiate means to refuse to accept, acknowledge, or be associated with, making Discard (Option B) the correct answer in this context. Repudiation involves rejecting something as having no validity or authority. Option A 'Contention' means disagreement or argument. Option C 'Dull' means lacking sharpness. Option D 'Scatter' means to throw loosely. Discard best captures the essence of rejection and abandonment inherent in repudiation.