Which of the following words is closest in meaning to “Daunt”?

Daunt means to dismay or intimidate.

• Correct answer - dismay: it has the same meaning as Daunt.
• haunt: to visit as a ghost - wrong, it does not mean the same as Daunt.
• heartened: encouraged - wrong, it does not mean the same as Daunt.
• inspire: to fill with confidence or ideas - wrong, it does not mean the same as Daunt.