Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options which is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Balk

  1. Wicked

  2. Heavy

  3. Encourage

  4. Genteel
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Balk means to hesitate or be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking. Encourage is the opposite, as it involves giving support or confidence to someone.

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