Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.

REPULSE

  1. Repel

  2. Reject

  3. Refuse

  4. Attain
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Attain means ucceed in achieving something that one desires and has worked for whereas repulse means drive back (an attack or attacker) by force which is the opposite. Hence, it is the correct option.

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