Multiple choice

Directions: Choose a suitable synonym in the following question.

Descry

  1. Improve

  2. Survey

  3. Must

  4. Stock
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Descry means to catch sight of, discover, or discern something, often with effort. Survey can mean to look at or examine something comprehensively. While both involve observation, they're not perfect synonyms. However, among the options, Survey is semantically closest to Descry's meaning of careful observation.

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