Choose the word opposite to the word given in capital letters JETTISON
Question and options
Choose the word opposite to the word given in capital letters
JETTISON
JETTISON
- Abandon
- Acknowledge
- Adjoining
- Retain
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - Retain
Jettison means to throw away or discard, so its opposite is retain (keep). 'Abandon' is a synonym, and acknowledge/adjoining are unrelated.
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