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Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word / words.
Why does fire attract insects?

A
discharge
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B
destroy
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C
repel
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D
remove
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Solution

The correct option is C repel
Option C is the correct answer because 'repel' means not attracting. 'Attract' means to allure.
Options A, B and D are incorrect because 'discharge' means to remove or to let go, 'destroy' means to ruin or demolish and 'remove' means to detach.

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