Question 12
EasyOriginal questionChoose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to ASCEND.
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
To ascend is to go up. To descend is to go down.
Worth noting
Climb is a synonym. Assent sounds the same as ascent but means agreement.
- Concept
- A word of the opposite meaning to "ascend"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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