Question

Which one of the following is an antonym to the word daunt?

• A. bother
• B. scare
• C. encourage
• D. frighten

Hint:

Understand the meaning of the word first, then choose an antonym that expresses the opposite idea (e.g., daunt → encourage).

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Concept: To find an antonym, first understand the meaning of the given word.

Explanation: Daunt means to make someone feel intimidated, discouraged, or fearful. The opposite would be to inspire confidence or motivate someone. Among the options, encourage is the correct antonym because it means to give support, confidence, or hope.