Multiple choice

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

RETREAT

  1. Advance

  2. Retire

  3. Withdraw

  4. Recede
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Retreat means an act of moving back or withdrawing whereas advance means to move forward, typically in a purposeful way which is the opposite of retreat. Hence, the correct option.

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