Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the one that best expresses the meaning of the given word. Accost

  1. allot

  2. waylay

  3. deliver

  4. present
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Accost means to approach and address someone boldly or aggressively. Waylay means to stop or interrupt someone, often with hostile intent, which is the closest match. The other options don't fit: allot (distribute), deliver (bring), and present (show).

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