Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Stymie

Options:

Tame

Amaze

Hinder

Scare

Correct Answer:

Hinder

Explanation:

The most appropriate synonym of the given word is hinder.

  • Stymie means "to prevent or obstruct (someone or something) from achieving their goal."
  • Tame means "to make (an animal) less wild or aggressive."
  • Amaze means "to fill (someone) with great wonder or surprise."
  • Hinder means "to prevent or slow the progress of (someone or something)."
  • Scare means "to frighten (someone) very much."