Multiple choice

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

  1. Anoint

  2. Bartender

  3. Congest

  4. Denude
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Denude is a composite word that means “to strip of clothing completely”. “De” means “completely”. In different contexts, however, 'de' may also mean 'off' (derail); 'down' (decline); and 'undo' (decode).

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