Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the lettered word or phrase that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letter.

PERSEVERE:

  1. Put into

  2. Send out

  3. Take away

  4. Give up

  5. Bring forward
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

To persevere means to continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty. To give up means to stop trying or to surrender, which is the opposite.

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