Question

Select the antonym of the given word.

PERPETRATE

1. commit
2. perpetuate
3. react
4. prevent

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : prevent

Let's understand the meaning of the words.

Perpetrate: carry out or commit something.

Commit: to do or perform something

Perpetuate: to keep going

React: act in response to something

Prevent: to stop something from happening

It is clear that the antonym of perpetrate is prevent.

Hence, option 4 is the correct answer.