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Avinash

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· 1 Months ago

why chew isnt correct?

Question:

Out of the following choose the word which expresses the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Masticate

Options:
A)

Gobble

B)

Conceal

C)

Chew

D)

Review

Solution:

Masticate = chew (food). "Dentition affects how well food is masticated and absorbed"

Gobble = eat (something) hurriedly and noisily. "He gobbled up the rest of his sandwich"

Conceal = not allow to be seen; hide. "A line of sand dunes concealed the distant sea"

Chew = bite and work (food) in the mouth with the teeth, especially to make it easier to swallow. "He was chewing a mouthful of toast"

Review = a formal assessment of something with the intention of instituting change if necessary. "A comprehensive review of UK defence policy"

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