Question 147

Pick the word from the alternatives given that is most inappropriate in the given context.

Obviate: The new mass transit system may obviate the need for the use of personal cars.

Solution

Obviate means 'to prevent' whereas bolster means 'to strengthen'. So, the answer is option d).


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