Question

Select the word or groups of words that is most opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.

CONSOLIDATED

• A. Disjointed
• B. Broken
• C. Weakened
• D. Lost

Answer 1

The correct option is C Weakened

The word 'consolidated' refers to making something physically stronger or more solid.

Option A, disjointed refers to lacking a coherent sequence or connection.

Option B, broken refers to something having breaks or gaps in continuity.

Option C, weakened refers to making or becoming weaker in power, resolve or physical strength.

Option D, lost refers to something that has been taken away or cannot be recovered.

Thus, according to the meaning, the word 'weakened' is the most opposite in meaning from the word 'consolidated'.