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

English (CPO) Word Building (Antonyms & Synonyms)

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

DISCARD

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SSC CPO 12th Dec 2019 Shift-2

distribute

waste

adopt

- Word: Discard

- Meaning: To throw away or get rid of something that is no longer wanted or needed.

- Option 1: Share

- Meaning: To have or use something jointly with others.

- Relation: Not directly related to keeping or throwing, hence not an antonym.

- Option 2: Distribute

- Meaning: To give out or divide among several people.

- Relation: Involves giving out, but not specifically retaining, so not an antonym.

- Option 3: Waste

- Meaning: To use carelessly or to fail to make useful.

- Relation: Does not involve keeping or retaining, so not an antonym.

- Option 4: Adopt

- Meaning: To take up or accept something as one's own.

- Relation: Involves accepting or taking in, opposite of discarding.

- Correct Answer: Adopt

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