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 some teachers dissuade students from studying Mathematics, but others...them
A. motivate B. lure C. instruct D. reward
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
dissuade; persuade (someone) not to take a particular course of action. synonyms; discourage, deter, prevent Motivate; to provide or give (someone) with a reason for doing something.