Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word Preserve ........

English Language (MTS) Word Building (Antonyms & Synonyms)

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Preserve

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SSC MTS 22nd July 2022 Shift-3

Neglect

Safeguard

Treasure

Descend

- Preserve: To keep something in its original state or in good condition.

- Neglect: Failing to care for something, which directly opposes the idea of preservation.

- Safeguard: Similar to preserve, it means to protect against harm or damage.

- Treasure: To cherish or hold in high regard, which complements the idea of preservation.

- Descend: To move downwards; unrelated to the concept of caretaking or preservation.

Neglect , meaning to ignore or fail to care for, is the correct antonym.

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