IPMAT Rohtak 2019
VA
Vocabulary
Medium
In the following question choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.
ABOMINATE:
ABOMINATE:
Correct Option: 2
ABOMINATE -> To detest extremely; to loathe; to hate intensely or with strong disgust.Option meanings: gratify -> To please or satisfy esteem -> To respect and admire console -> To comfort someone in their time of grief, disappointment, or distress. support -> To uphold, sustain, or provide assistance toThe closest opposite to "abominate" would be esteem. While "gratify" relates to pleasure rather than approval, "console" is about comforting, and "support" is about assistance, "esteem" specifically involves holding something in high regard and respect - the direct opposite of the intense hatred and loathing implied by "abominate."
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