Question : Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Speculate
Option 1: deliberate
Option 2: consider
Option 3: dismiss
Option 4: contemplate
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Correct Answer: dismiss
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Speculate means to engage in contemplation or reflection, often involving assumptions or conjectures. Its antonym, dismiss , means to reject or disregard, to refuse to consider seriously.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Deliberate : To carefully consider or weigh options.
- Consider : To think about carefully.
- Contemplate : To ponder or think deeply about something.
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