Question : Choose the correct antonym for the underlined word from the options given :
We need to limit population, not representation.
Option 1: Peg
Option 2: Fetter
Option 3: Exceed
Option 4: Trammel
Correct Answer:
Exceed
Solution : The correct answer is option 3.
Explanation:
Keep within or below a specific amount, size, degree, or region is what the word "limit" denotes.
Let's examine what the following choices mean:
- Peg: To fix or maintain at a particular level.
- To fetter is to enclose or restrain.
- Exceed is to exceed a predetermined limit or what is permitted or required.
- Trammel: To restrict one's ability to move or act.