Multiple choice

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

Discomfit

  1. Reveal

  2. Disown

  3. Defeat

  4. Neat

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Discomfit means to defeat, overwhelm, or disconcert someone. It can refer to both physical defeat in battle and emotional discomfort. 'Defeat' captures the primary meaning. Options A 'Reveal' and B 'Disown' are incorrect.

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