Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Uphold

Options:

Support

Maintain

Endorse

Oppose

Correct Answer:

Oppose

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 4. Oppose.

The most appropriate antonym of the word uphold is oppose.

  • Uphold means "to support or defend (something) against opposition or criticism."
  • Support means "to give assistance to or encouragement to (someone or something)."
  • Maintain means "to keep (something) in existence or in a particular state."
  • Endorse means "to give one's approval or support to (something)."
  • Oppose means "to be against (something) and try to prevent it from happening."