Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Choose the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

SCATTER

Options:

Allow

Gather 

Intransigent

Mendacity

Correct Answer:

Gather 

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the word SCATTER is GATHER.

  • Scatter means "to spread or distribute something over a wide area."
  • Gather means "to bring or bring together people or things into a group or crowd."

The other words do not have the same meaning as gather.

  • Allow means "to permit or consent to something."
  • Intransigent means "not willing to change one's opinion or course of action, especially in spite of good arguments or reasons to do so."
  • Mendacity means "the quality of being false or misleading."