Question:
Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
RETAIN
Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
RETAIN
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To identify opposites, think of actions that imply letting go or giving up something as opposed to holding or keeping it.
Updated On: July 22, 2025
- Impose
- Renounce
- Conserve
- Reserve
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
The opposite of "retain," which means to keep or hold onto something, is "renounce," meaning to give up or abandon something. "Renounce" implies a deliberate decision to let go, which is the opposite of retaining.
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