Practice Test Discussion

Directions: Choose the best alternative which expresses the OPPOSITE meaning as the given word.

Poach

[NICL GIC (AO), 2013]

A) catch

B) hunt

C) preach

D) plunder

Explanation

Poach(Verb)= cook (an egg) without its shell in or over boiling water. It is opposite to the word 'hunt'

Antonym: Hunt, Give, Receive

Synonym: Purloin, Pilfer, Steal

Sample sentence: First poach the eggs.

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