Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the most similar word from the options given below.

Abase

  1. Higher

  2. Lower

  3. Indicate

  4. Basic
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Abase means to humble, humiliate, or reduce in rank or prestige. It literally means 'to lower' someone in status or dignity. The word comes from Latin 'ad bassum' meaning 'to the low'.

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