Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
The next move of the opponent was anticipated by the team.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The most appropriate synonym of the underlined word anticipated in the given sentence is predicted.
- Anticipate means to expect or look forward to something.
- Forgotten means to have lost or not remember something.
- Predict means to say what will happen in the future.
- Suspect means to believe that something is true or likely, but without proof.
- Dread means to be afraid of something or to have a strong feeling of dislike for something.