Multiple choice

Directions: Choose a suitable synonym for the given word.

ABJURE

  1. Fruitless

  2. Sharp

  3. Forswear

  4. Harsh
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Abjure means to solemnly renounce, retract, or give up a belief, opinion, or commitment previously held. 'Forswear' is an exact synonym meaning to give up, renounce, or reject solemnly. The other options are unrelated: Fruitless means pointless, Sharp means keen or cutting, and Harsh means severe or rough.

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