Directions (For the following 20 items) :
In this section, select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words in the given sentence.
It was a baseless rumour that **triggered** riots and arson at an unprecedented scale throughout the country.

Question

Directions (For the following 20 items) :

In this section, select the word or group of words that is most opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words in the given sentence.

It was a baseless rumour that **triggered** riots and arson at an unprecedented scale throughout the country.

Accepted Answer

Option A: choked