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Choose the word that is closest in meaning to **VENT**.

AOpening
BStodge
CEnd
DPast tense of 'go'
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Opening
As a noun, 'vent' refers to an opening that allows passage of air or fluid (e.g. a heating vent). **Option D plays on the look of 'vent' as if it were 'went' — a deliberate misdirection used in many vocab tests.**
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