Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
Sukhen always seeks to capitalise on opportunities.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The most appropriate antonym of the underlined word "capitalise" is forfeit.
- Capitalise means "to make use of or benefit from an opportunity."
- Forfeit means "to lose something as a penalty for breaking a rule or law."
The other words do not have the same meaning as "capitalise."
- Dismantle means "to take apart something, especially a piece of machinery."
- Destroy means "to cause something to be completely ruined or broken."
- Seize means "to take control of something by force."