In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. from the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence The honour that was conferred on the general has been....
A. withdrawn B. confirmed C. rejected D. destroyed
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
conferred; grant (a title, degree, benefit, or right). withdrawn; To discontinue or no longer provide (something previously supplied or offered).