Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to the word in bold letters.

Destitute

  1. Tyranny

  2. Scorn

  3. Extremely poor

  4. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Destitute means extremely poor, lacking basic necessities, or completely impoverished. Extremely poor is the correct synonym and accurately captures the meaning. Tyranny means cruel rule, Scorn means contempt, and None of these is incorrect.