Multiple choice softskills leadership abhor cut away the outer covering or skin of (with a knife) grand suggesting great expense detest salty Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation To abhor something is to regard it with disgust and hatred. 'Detest' is a synonymous verb. The other options describe peeling (pare), expensive/grand (sumptuous), or salty (briny), which do not match the definition.