Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Escalate
Option 1: Attack
Option 2: Pretend
Option 3: Plunge
Option 4: Employ
Correct Answer: Plunge
Solution : The correct choice is the third option .
Escalate means to increase or intensify, especially in a rapid or significant way. Its antonym should represent a decrease or a downward movement. Plunge means to fall or drop steeply, fitting as an opposite to escalate, which involves an upward or increasing trend.
The meanings of other words are as follows:
- Pretend : This means to act as if something is true when it is not; to simulate or feign.
- Attack : This means to act against someone or something aggressively; to attempt to harm or undermine.
- Employ : This means to give someone a job or to use something for a particular purpose.
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