Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option which is nearest in meaning to the key word.

Proscribe

  1. To nominate

  2. Encourage

  3. Accentuate

  4. Forbid

  5. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Proscribe means to forbid, prohibit, or denounce something. It's the opposite of prescribe. Option D (Forbid) directly matches this meaning.

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