Question 16
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM: of the underlined word.
The first hurdle that the organisers of the concert had to face was obtaining sponsorship from a company. They surmounted this obstacle with the help of several enthusiastic members.
Solution
To surmount something is to to deal successfully with a difficulty or problem
The opposite of this would be to surrender or give up. Therefore, yielded (Option C) is the correct answer.
