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Question : Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

Contradict

Option 1: Permit

Option 2: Contravene

Option 3: Verify

Option 4: Vouch


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Correct Answer: Contravene


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Contradict implies expressing the opposite or denial of a statement. This verb is used to express the opposite or denial of a statement, idea, or belief. Contravene is a suitable synonym, as it means to go against, contradict, or violate a rule, law, or principle.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Permit means to allow or give permission.

  • Verify means to confirm the truth or accuracy of something.

  • Vouch means to assert or confirm the truth of something.

Therefore, the correct answer is contravene.

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