Multiple choice softskills communication

denigrate

  1. reduce; exhaust

  2. remove from office

  3. misleading

  4. blacken; defame
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

To denigrate means to criticize unfairly, disparage, belittle, or attack someone's reputation - literally 'to blacken' someone's character through defamatory remarks. Option A describes 'deplete'. Option B describes 'depose' or 'dismiss'. Option C is an adjective, not related to the verb denigrate.

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