Multiple choice

Which of the following words has got a prefix that means “away”?

  1. Deduct

  2. Distil

  3. Destroy

  4. Dissipate
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Explanation

Deduct is a composite word which means “to take away from a total”. “De” means “away” as in debar, derail.

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