Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Rectify

Options:

Corrupt

Select

Correct

Assist

Correct Answer:

Corrupt

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the given word rectify is corrupt.

  • Rectify means to make right or correct something that is wrong or mistaken.
  • Corrupt means to make something morally wrong or impure by making it dishonest or fraudulent.

The word rectify means to make right or correct something that is wrong or mistaken, while the word corrupt means to make something morally wrong or impure by making it dishonest or fraudulent. Therefore, the antonym of rectify is corrupt.

The other options are not antonyms of rectify.

  • Select means to choose something from a group of things.
  • Correct means to make something right or accurate.
  • Assist means to help someone do something.