Question : Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.
Contradict
Option 1: Permit
Option 2: Contravene
Option 3: Verify
Option 4: Vouch
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:
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Permit means to allow or give permission.
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Verify means to confirm the truth or accuracy of something.
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Vouch means to assert or confirm the truth of something.
Therefore, the correct answer is contravene.
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