Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
Built by King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty from 1238-1250 CE, the 13th century late-style Kalingan temple forms part of the golden triangle of Odisha, along with Puri and Bhubaneswar, and attracts tourists, pilgrims, and history and art lovers.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is: Deters.
Key Points
- Attracts: To cause someone to have a liking for or interest in something. (आकर्षित)
- Let us look at the meaning of the given words in the options section.
- Embodies: To be an expression of or give a tangible or visible form as an idea, quality, or feeling. (अवतीर्ण होना)
- Shrouds: A length of cloth or an enveloping garment in which a dead person is wrapped for burial. (कफ़न)
- Elucidates: To make something as clear or explain. (स्पष्ट करना)
- Deters: To prevent or discourage someone from doing something. (रोक रखना)
- From the meaning of the given words, it is clear that the most appropriate antonym of 'Attracts' is 'Deters'.
- Therefore, the correct answer is option 4.
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