Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
My energy waned to see my college team performing poorly in the match.
Option 1: Declined
Option 2: Dimmed
Option 3: Abated
Option 4: Grew
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Correct Answer: Grew
Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.
The verb wane means to decrease in vigour or become smaller.
Here, are the meanings of the options:
- Declined means decreased or became lower in value, quantity, or quality.
- Dimmed denotes a reduction in brightness or intensity, typically regarding light.
- Abated denotes lessened or decreased intensity, often referring to the reduction of a problem.
- Grew denotes an increase in size, number, or intensity, indicating growth or expansion.
Hence, the correct answer is grew.
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