Which of the following words is different in meaning from the other three?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Facilitate
| Word | Meaning | Group |
|---|---|---|
| (1) Impede | to slow something down or get in its way | blocking |
| (2) Facilitate (the odd one) | to make something easier or help it happen | helping |
| (3) Hamper | to slow down or hold back progress | blocking |
| (4) Obstruct | to block something | blocking |