Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

He certainly failed to console the new king.

Options:

Agitate

Coordinate

Satiate

Gratify

Correct Answer:

Agitate

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 1. Agitate

The most appropriate antonym of the underlined word console is agitate.

  • Console means "to comfort or give support to someone who is sad, upset, or grief-stricken."
  • Agitate means "to make someone feel restless, upset, or worried."
  • Coordinate means "to bring together or arrange in a way that is orderly or efficient."
  • Satiate means "to satisfy or fill to the full."
  • Gratify means "to give pleasure or satisfaction to."